Parallel Mothers (2021) Review
Pedro Almodóvar tells of two mothers, Penélope Cruz and Milena Smit, struggling with motherhood and Spain’s past trauma in ‘Parallel Mothers’. Review by Sam Sewell-Peterson.
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‘Cabaret’ at 50 – Review
At fifty years of age, Bob Fosse’s Oscar-winning film adaptation of ‘Cabaret’, starring Liza Minnelli, remains the benchmark for grounded movie musicals. Review by Sam Sewell-Peterson.
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Licorice Pizza (2021) Review
Paul Thomas Anderson’s ninth feature film, ‘Licorice Pizza’ (2021) starring Cooper Hoffman and Alana Haim, is a “big-hearted and soulful” coming-of-age tale. Sam Sewell-Peterson reviews,
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‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ at 15 – Review
Guillermo del Toro’s Oscar-nominated fantasy movie ‘Pan’s Labyrinth’ at 15 – the critically acclaimed 2007 fantasy release re-evaluated. Sam Sewell-Peterson reviews.
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Julia Ducournau’s Cannes Palme d’Or winning body horror ‘Titane’ (2021) is cinema that reflects the parts of ourselves we rarely see on screen, “an experience”. Sam Sewell-Peterson reviews.
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Steven Spielberg’s ‘West Side Story’ (2021), film musical adaptation of the stage play from Stephen Sondheim and Leonard Bernstein, will leave you shiny-eyed. Review by Sam Sewell-Peterson.
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Lady Gaga and Adam Driver are acting in another movie to Jared Leto and others in Ridley Scott’s true-to-life Gucci empire story, ‘House of Gucci’ (2021). Review by Sam Sewell-Peterson.
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“Every imitation feels pale in comparison” to Disney Animation’s ‘Beauty and the Beast’ (1991), now 30 years old. Sam Sewell-Peterson reviews the Disney Renaissance classic.
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August 08, 2024
Cineworld Announce Cinema Closures
The world's 2nd largest cinema chain, Cineworld, have announced that