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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Episode 126 – “Toy Story 4 is a bit like Brexit”

19/11/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Benedict Cumberbatch, Chris Pine, Detective Pikachu, Florence Pugh, Julius Avery, Outlaw King, Overlord, Podcast, Stan Lee, Steve McQueen, The Grinch, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast, Toy Story 4, Viola Davis, Widows

On this week’s Popcorn Muncher Podcast, there are reviews of thriller Widows, Netflix epic Outlaw King and Illumination’s The Grinch.

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LFF 2018 – Outlaw King, In Fabric, Birds of Passage

18/10/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment BFI London Film Festival, BFI London Film Festival 2018, Billy Howle, Birds of Passage, Carmina Martinez, Chris Pine, Ciro Guerra, Cristina Gallego, David Mackenzie, Fatma Mohamed, Florence Pugh, Hayley Squires, In Fabric, José Acosta, Julian Barratt, Leo Bill, LFF, Marianne Jean-Baptiste, Natalia Reyes, Outlaw King, Peter Strickland, Stephen Dillane, Steve Oram, Tony Curran

London Film Festival continues with Scottish historical epic Outlaw King and the giallo homage In Fabric, from director Peter Strickland.

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Wonder Woman 1984 looks fun, but do we need more 80s nostalgia?

21/06/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Chris Pine, David Thewlis, DC, Gal Gadot, It, Kristen Wiig, Patty Jenkins, Ready Player One, Stranger Things, Superhero, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman 1984

Gal Gadot and Patty Jenkins have revealed that Wonder Woman 2 will actually be Wonder Woman 1984, but is this all a little played out?

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News Round-up – Dumbo and The Nun get trailers, first look at Wonder Woman 1984 and more

17/06/201816/06/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Arachnophobia, Chris Pine, Colin Farrell, Corin Hardy, Danny DeVito, Doctor Sleep, Dumbo, Dwayne Johnson, Eva Green, Ewan McGregor, Francis Lawrence, Gal Gadot, Hulk Hogan, James Wan, Michael Keaton, Mike Flanagan, News, News Round-up, Patty Jenkins, Rawson Marshall Thurber, Red Notice, The Conjuring, The Nun, The Shining, Tim Burton, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman 1984

Two very different movies got their first teasers this week, with Disney remake Dumbo and horror prequel The Nun.

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Review – Uneven blockbuster ‘A Wrinkle in Time’ is a charming, ambitious ride

04/04/201806/04/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2018, A Wrinkle in Time, Ava DuVernay, Certificate: PG, Chris Pine, Deric McCabe, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Levi Miller, March 2018, Michael Pena, Mindy Kaling, Oprah Winfrey, Rating: Pop, Reese Witherspoon, Storm Reid, Zach Galifianakis

Disney’s big blockbuster hands Ava DuVernay a huge canvas, which she used to paint a flawed, but life-affirming portrait.

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News Round-up – Craig staying on as James Bond, Tarantino prepping Manson family movie and more

16/07/201718/03/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment A Wrinkle in Time, Ava DuVernay, Brad Pitt, Charlize Theron, Chris Pine, Daniel Craig, David Ayer, Diego Luna, Disney, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Hugh Jackman, James Bond, Jaume Collet-Serra, Jennifer Lawrence, John Oliver, Jon Favreau, Mad Max: Fury Road, News, News Round-up, Oprah Winfrey, Quentin Tarantino, Scarface, Suicide Squad 2, The Lion King

Good news for James Bond, good news for Disney and bad news for the Scarface remake. Here’s your movie news round-up.

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Review – Wonder Woman

16/06/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2017, Action, Certificate: 12, Chris Pine, Connie Nielsen, Danny Huston, David Thewlis, DC, Elena Anaya, Eugene Brave Rock, Ewen Bremner, Gal Gadot, June 2017, Lucy Davis, Patty Jenkins, Rating: Pop, Robin Wright, Saïd Taghmaoui, Superhero, Wonder Woman

The DC Extended Universe finally delivers something special with Gal Gadot’s princess of Themyscira and her lasso of truth.

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Episode 59 – Can Wonder Woman repair DC’s movie universe?

15/06/201714/06/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Chris Pine, Dan Aykroyd, DC, Gal Gadot, Ghostbusters, John Wick, Patty Jenkins, Paul Feig, Podcast, Terry Gilliam, The Man Who Killed Don Quixote, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast, Wonder Woman

We chatter about Gal Gadot’s role in improving the DC Universe immeasurably with Wonder Woman, in which she stars alongside Chris Pine.

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Wonder Woman Spoiler Discussion

11/06/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Chris Pine, DC, Gal Gadot, Patty Jenkins, Podcast, Spoiler Discussion, Superhero, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast, Wonder Woman

Gal Gadot steps into the spotlight as the eponymous female Princess of Themyscira in superhero blockbuster Wonder Woman, alongside Chris Pine.

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News Round-up – Trainspotting trailer, Depp joins the Potterverse, Tarantino’s retirement and more

06/11/2016 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Beauty and the Beast, BIFA, Chris Pine, Dan Stevens, Danny Boyle, David Yates, DC, Disney, Emma Watson, Ewan McGregor, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, Gal Gadot, I Daniel Blake, Johnny Depp, Ken Loach, News, News Round-up, Quentin Tarantino, Rick Famuyiwa, Snow White, T2: Trainspotting, The Flash, Trainspotting, Trainspotting 2, Wonder Woman

What has been going on in the movie world this week?

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Review – Hell or High Water

18/10/201618/01/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2016, Awards Season 2017, Ben Foster, Certificate: 15, Chris Pine, Crime, David Mackenzie, Gil Birmingham, Hell or High Water, Jeff Bridges, Rating: Pop, September 2016, Western

Review of 2016 crime western Hell or High Water, starring Chris Pine and Ben Foster, as well as Jeff Bridges as a world-weary cop.

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