‘Tomb Raider’ (2018) is “a finished product that fans of the gaming franchise and adventure movies in general may appreciate or even come to adore” according to Francesca Militello’s review of the film starring Alicia Vikander.
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Jake Kasdan’s Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle’s plot is weak, features an absentee villain and is devoid of emotion. Thankfully comedy refreshed a rebooted concept, bringing new energy to the typical archetypal cast of angst-ridden teens.
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‘A Quiet Place’ becomes a breakout hit, ‘Peter Rabbit’ could be one of 2018’s highest earners, ‘The Greatest Showman’ adds an accolade to its ever-growing list – all in this week’s UK Box Office Report.
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Joseph Wade has described Steven Spielberg’s ‘Ready Player One’ (2018) as “one of the best teenage adventure movies of the past 20 years” and “an instant family classic” in his spoiler free review of the Tye Sheridan movie, here.
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In this eye-opening piece of analysis, Katie Doyle takes an in-depth look at ‘The Passion of the Christ’ as a piece of art and a cultural phenomenon, flagging issues regarding discrimination and the movie’s post-9/11 politics.
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Terry Gilliam’s ‘Brazil’ and Martin McDonagh’s ‘In Bruges’ are the subject of Katie Doyle’s 3rd piece in her “Movies I Had A Religious/Spiritual Experience With” series, in which she dissects the morality of each film and their profound effects on her.
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‘Peter Rabbit’ just out-performed Disney Pixar at the box office and grossed more in 3 days than most 2018 releases have in total, while ‘Tomb Raider’ performed way under expectations. We’ve also got news on ‘Finding Your Feet’ and ‘Black Panther’, among others, in this week’s UK Box Office Report.
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Clio Barnard’s ‘Dark River’ focuses on “universal themes of womanhood, hunter versus hunted, righteousness versus evil and the way of nature versus god in a way comparable to the works of one of the silver screen’s greatest ever poets, Terrence Malick” in what Joseph Wade describes as a film that “must be seen by anyone who wishes to support this art form we know and love” in his review.
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‘Walk Like A Panther’ may have had a relatively poor screenplay, but it was still an uplifting film. Read Joseph Wade’s shortened review of the wrestling-inspired film, here.
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Austin Butler is to lead a new film from Sony Pictures and 'Powers'