‘The Lion King’ at 30 – Review
Three decades on, Disney Animation’s ‘The Lion King’ remains a classic. The jewel in the Disney Renaissance crown is an untouchable icon of pop culture. Review by Sam Sewell-Peterson.
Read MoreThree decades on, Disney Animation’s ‘The Lion King’ remains a classic. The jewel in the Disney Renaissance crown is an untouchable icon of pop culture. Review by Sam Sewell-Peterson.
Read MoreThe iconic female protagonist steals the show in ‘True Romance’ (1993), the movie about two lovers on the run written by Quentin Tarantino and directed by Tony Scott. Review by Gala Woolley.
Read MoreJack Nicholson owns every scene in ‘Chinatown’ (1974) which, at fifty years old, is timeless and a near-perfect example of the form. Review by Sam Sewell-Peterson.
Read MoreSocial realist filmmaker Ken Loach turns to comedy for his 2009 football-adjacent film ‘Looking for Eric’, a memorable version of a recognisable story starring Eric Cantona. Review by Martha Lane.
Read MoreAlex Ayre’s NORTH Wrestling documentary ‘Watch the Lights’ (2024), about NORTH’s journey to its biggest ever show, captures a special feeling. It belongs on your watchlist. Review by Joseph Wade.
Read MoreThe fourth Bad Boys movie, ‘Bad Boys: Ride or Die’ (2024), starring Will Smith and Martin Lawrence, is a “check your brains in at the door” good film with enjoyable aspects. Review by Kieran Judge.
Read MoreRichard Linklater film ‘Hit Man’, starring Glen Powell, based on a true story, is a riotous time and equally philosophical, a great symbol of the Summer of Glen. Review by Rehana Nurmahi.
Read MoreIshana Night Shyamalan thriller ‘The Watchers’ (2024), starring Dakota Fanning, strips the original story of everything that made it compelling. Review by Margaret Roarty.
Read More‘Arcadian’, the new horror film from Benjamin Brewer starring Nicolas Cage, is two films – half wonderful, tight and controlled, the rest wasted potential. Review by Kieran Judge.
Read MoreJan de Bont’s iconic action movie ‘Speed’, starring Keanu Reeves in one of the roles that made him an action star, serves as a reminder of what makes a movie unforgettable. Review by Margaret Roarty.
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