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Christian Bale and Amy Adams in political drama Vice

The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Episode 134 – “Vice is The Big Short 2: West Wing Boogaloo”

04/02/2019 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Adam McKay, Amy Adams, Awards Season 2019, Batman, Ben Affleck, Christian Bale, Clint Eastwood, Destroyer, Hobbs and Shaw, Karyn Kusama, Matt Reeves, Nicole Kidman, Podcast, SAG Awards, The Batman, The Mule, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast, Vice

We review Dick Cheney biopic Vice, as well as Nicole Kidman thriller Destroyer and Clint Eastwood’s gently enjoyable The Mule.

Christian Bale as Dick Cheney in political biopic Vice

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Review Round-up – Vice, Destroyer, Love Sonia, The Mule, Second Act

30/01/2019 Tom Beasley 0 Comment A Dog's Way Home, Adam McKay, Bryce Dallas Howard, Charles Martin Smith, Christian Bale, Clint Eastwood, Destroyer, Jennifer Lopez, Karyn Kusama, Love Sonia, Mrunal Thakur, Nicole Kidman, Peter Segal, Review Round-up, Second Act, Tabrez Noorani, The Mule, Vanessa Hudgens, Vice

A mixed bag of reviews this week, including Dick Cheney biopic Vice and a transformative Nicole Kidman in crime thriller Destroyer.

James Stewart in Vertigo and Julie Andrews in Mary Poppins

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VIDEO – What are your movie fan blindspots?

02/06/201805/06/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Alfred Hitchcock, Clint Eastwood, Emily Blunt, James Stewart, Julie Andrews, Mary Poppins, Mary Poppins Returns, Unforgiven, Vertigo, Video

This week, I caught up with two Hitchcock classics and showed Mary Poppins to a friend who hadn’t seen it. What are your own classic movie blindspots?

Tom Hanks in the title role of heroic pilot Sully

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Review – Sully

11/12/201611/12/2016 Luke Stevenson 0 Comment 2016, Aaron Eckhart, Ann Cusack, Anna Gunn, Certificate: 12, Clint Eastwood, December 2016, Drama, Holt McCallany, Laura Linney, Mike O'Malley, Rating: Poop, Sully, Tom Hanks

One of the most remarkable human feats of recent years heads to the big screen, with Tom Hanks.

The Academy has added a whole load of new members, including Idris Elba and Emma Watson

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News Round-up – Academy gets more diverse, Spectre gets complaints, Sully trailer and more

03/07/201610/07/2016 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Academy Awards, Alicia Vikander, Barkhad Abdi, BBFC, Blade Runner 2, Clint Eastwood, Denis Villeneuve, Emma Watson, Idris Elba, John Boyega, Michael Cimino, News Round-up, Pacific Rim 2, Peter Jackson, Robin Hardy, Spectre, Steven Spielberg, Sully: Miracle on the Hudson, The Wicker Man, Tom Hanks, Tom Hiddleston, Wreck-It Ralph, Wreck-it Ralph 2

The Academy adds much-needed diversity, Tom Hanks plays a hero pilot and more in this week’s round-up of movie news.

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Review – American Sniper

10/02/2015 Tom Beasley 3 Comments 2015, Action, American Sniper, Bradley Cooper, Certificate: 15, Clint Eastwood, Drama, January 2015, Luke Grimes, Rating: Poop, Sammy Sheik, Sienna Miller, War

Review of 2015 war movie American Sniper, directed by Clint Eastwood and starring Bradley Cooper.

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Review – Jersey Boys

12/07/2014 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2014, Certificate: 15, Christopher Walken, Clint Eastwood, Crime, Drama, Erich Bergen, Jersey Boys, John Lloyd Young, June 2014, Michael Lomenda, Mike Doyle, Musical, Rating: Pop, Vincent Piazza

Review of 2014 stage adaptation Jersey Boys, which places a Broadway musical in the directorial hands of Clint Eastwood.