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Ben Mendelsohn at the premiere of Killing Them Softly in 2012

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News Round-up – Mendelsohn could be Marvel villain, DC casts its Shazam, Phantom Thread trailer and more

29/10/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Anna Boden, Ben Mendelsohn, Brie Larson, Captain Marvel, Dafne Keen, Daniel Day-Lewis, David F Sandberg, DC, Deathstroke, Dora the Explorer, Dwayne Johnson, Gareth Evans, Greta Gerwig, James Mangold, Joe Manganiello, Lady Bird, Laurie Metcalf, Logan, Lucas Hedges, Marvel, Michael Bay, News, News Round-up, Nicholas Stoller, Paul Thomas Anderson, Phantom Thread, Ryan Fleck, Saoirse Ronan, Shazam, Zachary Levi

There’s some big superhero casting news from Marvel and DC and we have our first look at Daniel Day-Lewis’s acting swansong.

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Top 5 – Best films of 2014 so far

29/06/2014 Tom Beasley 3 Comments 12 Years A Slave, 2014, Brendan Gleeson, Calvary, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Gareth Evans, Her, Iko Uwais, Jack O'Connell, Joaquin Phoenix, John Michael McDonagh, Jonathan Asser, Lupita Nyong'o, Michael Fassbender, Spike Jonze, Starred Up, Steve McQueen, The Raid, The Raid 2, Top Five

2014 has already been an exciting year in cinema, with some excellent releases hitting theatres. Here are the five best films of the first six months of the year.

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Top 10: Sequels that were better than the original

23/04/2014 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Alfonso Cuarón, Anthony Hopkins, Dawn of the Dead, Empire Strikes Back, Final Destination 2, Gareth Evans, George Romero, Goldfinger, Harry Potter, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, James Bond, Jonathan Demme, Muppets Most Wanted, Night of the Living Dead, Pixar, Sean Connery, Sequels, Shrek 2, Star Wars, The Raid 2, The Silence of the Lambs, Top Ten, Toy Story, Toy Story 3

Sometimes, the unthinkable happens and sequels are better than the original films. Here are ten of the best examples.

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Review – The Raid 2

20/04/2014 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2014, Action, Alex Abbad, April 2014, Arifin Putra, Certificate: 18, Crime, Gareth Evans, Iko Uwais, Julie Estelle, Martial Arts, Oka Antara, Rating: Pop, The Raid, The Raid 2, Tio Pakusadewo, Yayan Ruhian

Review of 2014 martial arts actioner The Raid 2: Berandal, directed by Gareth Evans and starring Iko Uwais in the ass-kicking lead role.

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