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Movie Review – Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical (2022)

December 25, 2022 by Matt Rodgers

Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical, 2022.  Directed by Matthew Warchus Starring Alisha Weir, Lashana Lynch, Emma Thompson, Andrea Riseborough, Stephen Graham, and Sindhu Vee SYNOPSIS: An adaptation of the Tony and Olivier award-winning musical. Matilda tells the story of an extraordinary girl who, armed with a sharp mind and a vivid imagination, dares to take […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Andrea Riseborough, Emma Thompson, Lashana Lynch, Matilda, Matthew Warchus, Roald Dahl, Roald Dahl's Matilda, Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical, Stephen Graham

Movie Review – Alone In Berlin (2016)

June 28, 2017 by Freda Cooper

Alone In Berlin, 2016. Directed by Vincent Perez. Starring Emma Thompson, Brendan Gleeson, and Daniel Bruhl. SYNOPSIS: In 1940, the lives of Otto and Anna Quangel are shattered by the death of their son during the German invasion of France.  It prompts them to start a subversive campaign of hand written anti-Nazi postcards, encouraging people […]

Filed Under: Freda Cooper, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Alone in Berlin, Brendan Gleeson, Daniel Bruhl, Emma Thompson, Vincent Perez

Movie Review – Beauty and the Beast (2017)

March 3, 2017 by admin

Beauty and the Beast, 2017 Directed by Bill Condon Starring Emma Watson, Dan Stevens, Ewan McGregor, Luke Evans, Josh Gad, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Ian McKellen, Emma Thompson, Stanley Tucci, Kevin Kline, Sonoya Mizuno, Hattie Morahan, Audra McDonald SYNOPSIS: An adaptation of the Disney fairy tale about a monstrous-looking prince and a young woman who fall in love. […]

Filed Under: Luke Owen, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Audra McDonald, Beauty and the Beast, Bill Condon, Dan Stevens, Emma Thompson, Emma Watson, Ewan McGregor, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Hattie Morahan, Ian McKellen, Josh Gad, kevin kline, Luke Evans, Sonoya Mizuno, Stanley Tucci

Lily James and Shazad Latif rom-com What’s Love Got to Do With It gets a trailer and images

September 8, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

StudioCanal has released a trailer for director Shekhar Kapur’s romantic comedy What’s Love Got to Do With It? which stars Lily James as an unlucky in love dating app addict and documentary maker who begins to question her approach to finding love when she films her childhood friend’s (Shazad Latif) journey from London to Lahore […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Asim Chaudhry, Emma Thompson, Jeff Mirza, Lily James, Sajal Aly, Shabana Azmi, Shazad Latif, Shekhar Kapur, What's Love Got to Do With It?

Movie Review – Good Luck to You, Leo Grande (2022)

August 1, 2022 by Robert Kojder

Good Luck to You, Leo Grande, 2022. Directed by Sophie Hyde. Starring Emma Thompson, Daryl McCormack, and Isabella Laughland. SYNOPSIS: Follows Nancy Stokes, a 55-year-old widow yearning for some adventure, human connection, and some sex, good sex. Nancy Stokes (a self-conscious, insecure, courageous, pitch-perfect performance from Emma Thompson that ranks among her career best) has […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Daryl McCormack, Emma Thompson, Good Luck to You Leo Grande, Isabella Laughland, Sophie Hyde

Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical gets a trailer, poster and images

June 16, 2022 by Amie Cranswick

The first trailer has been released for Roald Dahl’s Matilda the Musical, director Matthew Warchus’ take on the Tony and Olivier award-winning stage musical adaptation of the Road Dahl children’s book which tells the story of an extraordinary young girl who summons the courage to help others and take charge of her own destiny. Matilda […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Alisha Weir, Andrea Riseborough, Emma Thompson, Lashana Lynch, Matilda, Matilda: The Musical, Matthew Warchus, Roald Dahl, Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical, Sindhu Vee, Stephen Graham

Movie Review – Cruella (2021)

May 28, 2021 by Martin Carr

Cruella, 2021. Directed by Craig Gillespie. Starring Emma Stone, Emma Thompson, Joel Fry, Paul Walter Hauser, John McCrea, Emily Beecham, and Mark Strong. SYNOPSIS: Estella (Emma Stone) is a girl with original ideas. When necessity brings her to London, she encounters The Baroness (Emma Thompson). A meeting which awakens something different, dangerous and decidedly cruel. […]

Filed Under: Martin Carr, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Craig Gillespie, Cruella, Disney, Emily Beecham, Emma Stone, Emma Thompson, Joel Fry, John McCrea, Mark Strong, Paul Walter Hauser

Video Review – Disney’s Cruella is a masterclass in camp

May 27, 2021 by EJ Moreno

EJ Moreno with a video review of Disney’s latest, Cruella… Our critic EJ Moreno isn’t known for Disney films, so liking Cruella is a shock to many. Though, with fierce fashion and insanely over-the-top performances, it’s easy to see why anyone could fall in love with this. Join EJ as he dives into the latest […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Flickering Myth TV, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Craig Gillespie, Cruella, Disney, Emily Beecham, Emma Stone, Emma Thompson, Joel Fry, Kayvan Novak, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Mark Strong, Paul Walter Hauser

Movie Review – Cruella (2021)

May 26, 2021 by Robert Kojder

Cruella, 2021. Directed by Craig Gillespie. Starring Emma Stone, Emma Thompson, Mark Strong, Joel Fry, Paul Walter Hauser, Emily Beecham, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Jamie Demetriou, John McCrea, Kayvan Novak, Tom Turner, and Abraham Popoola. SYNOPSIS: A live-action prequel feature film following a young Cruella de Vil. Cruella is a  bonkers fascinating experiment from live-action Disney and […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Abraham Popoola, Craig Gillespie, Cruella, Disney, Emily Beecham, Emma Stone, Emma Thompson, Jamie Demetriou, Joel Fry, John McCrea, Kayvan Novak, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Mark Strong, Paul Walter Hauser, Tom Turner

Emma Stone talks “revenge” in Becoming Cruella featurette, new character posters released

May 5, 2021 by Matt Rodgers

With Cruella set to be unleashed at the end of the month, Disney has released a ‘Becoming Cruella’ featurette, which gives us a quick peek behind the scenes at the fashion designer come future villain, and what makes her tick. Check it out below along with five character posters featuring Stone and co-stars Emma Thompson, […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: 101 Dalmations, Cruella, Disney, Emma Stone, Emma Thompson, Joel Fry, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Paul Walter Hauser

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