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Christian Bale and Amy Adams in political drama Vice

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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.

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CGI dino-carnage is the priority for Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom

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News Round-up – Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom trailer, Tarantino to take on Star Trek and more

10/12/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Baby Driver, Baby Driver 2, Batman, Ben Affleck, Bohemian Rhapsody, Bryan Singer, Bryce Dallas Howard, Chris Pratt, DC, Detective Pikachu, Dexter Fletcher, Edgar Wright, Jeff Goldblum, JJ Abrams, Juan Antonio Bayona, Jurassic World, Jurassic World 2, Kurt Russell, Matt Reeves, Netflix, News, News Round-up, Pokemon, Quentin Tarantino, Rami Malek, Rob Letterman, Ryan Reynolds, Star Trek, The Batman

DC might be on the verge of binning its Batman, DC has binned its director and a big T-Rex is binning everybody in this week’s news round-up.

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Michael B Jordan should be DC's next pick for Batman

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Michael B Jordan is a no-brainer of a choice to be DC’s new Batman

08/12/2017 Tom Beasley 2 Comments Batman, Ben Affleck, DC, Matt Reeves, Michael B Jordan

Michael B Jordan is the best possible pick to take over from Ben Affleck as Batman in DC’s upcoming film, directed by Matt Reeves.

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Andy Serkis leads a motion capture cast in War for the Planet of the Apes

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Episode 65 – Is War for the Planet of the Apes a fitting trilogy-closer?

27/07/201729/07/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Andy Serkis, Cars 3, Deadpool, George Romero, Matt Reeves, Nicole Kidman, Pixar, Podcast, Sofia Coppola, The Beguiled, The Disaster Artist, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast, The Shape of Water, War for the Planet of the Apes

We review Matt Reeves’ ape-based blockbuster, as well as historical drama The Beguiled and limp Pixar effort Cars 3.

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Tom Hiddleston and Chris Hemsworth join forces in Thor: Ragnarok

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News Round-up – Comic-Con teases Thor: Ragnarok and Justice League, George Romero dies and more

23/07/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Ben Affleck, Ben Stiller, Cate Blanchett, Chris Hemsworth, Comic-Con, Comic-Con 2017, Dave Franco, DC, Dev Patel, Ezra Miller, George Romero, Guillermo del Toro, James Franco, Jason Momoa, Jigsaw, Justice League, Leatherface, Mark Ruffalo, Marvel, Matt Reeves, Michael Shannon, News, News Round-up, Ready Player One, Sally Hawkins, Seth Rogen, Steven Spielberg, Taika Waititi, The Disaster Artist, The Shape of Water, Thor: Ragnarok, Tom Hiddleston, Tye Sheridan, Zack Snyder

The superhero big guns are out on force at geek calendar highlight Comic-Con, from Thor: Ragnarok to Justice League.

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Turncoat ape Red joins Woody Harrelson's Colonel in War for the Planet of the Apes

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast – War for the Planet of the Apes Spoiler Discussion

22/07/201726/07/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Andy Serkis, Matt Reeves, Planet of the Apes, Podcast, Spoiler Discussion, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast, War for the Planet of the Apes, Woody Harrelson

Andy Serkis and Matt Reeves are back together for War for the Planet of the Apes, which might be the year’s most thoughtful blockbuster.

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Andy Serkis as ape leader Caesar in War for the Planet of the Apes

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Review – War for the Planet of the Apes

15/07/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2017, Action, Amiah Miller, Andy Serkis, Certificate: 12, July 2017, Karin Konoval, Matt Reeves, Michael Adamthwaite, Planet of the Apes, Rating: Pop, Sci-Fi, Steve Zahn, Terry Notary, Ty Olsson, War for the Planet of the Apes, Woody Harrelson

Matt Reeves brings a new chapter to blockbuster cinema’s most sophisticated franchise as he returns to the world of apes.

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Marvel's oddballs reassemble for Guardians of the Galaxy 2

News Round-up – Super Bowl trailers, Star Wars spoof in the works, wrestling comedy and more

12/02/201713/02/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment A Cure for Wellness, Baywatch, Ben Affleck, Danny McBride, David Fincher, David Gordon Green, DC, Dwayne Johnson, Fighting with my Family, Florence Pugh, Friday the 13th, Guardians of the Galaxy 2, Halloween, Jack Nicholson, John Carpenter, John Wick 2, Kristen Wiig, Lena Headey, Logan, Matt Reeves, News, News Round-up, Nick Frost, Pirates of the Caribbean: Salazar's Revenge, Scary Movie, Star Wars, Star Worlds Episode XXXIVE=MC2: The Force Awakens the Last Jedi Who Went Rogue, Stephen Merchant, The Batman, Toni Erdmann, World War Z

The biggest event in the sporting calendar isn’t really about the football… it’s about the trailers.

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Review – Dawn of the Planet of the Apes

06/08/2014 Tom Beasley 1 Comment 2014, Action, Andy Serkis, Certificate: 12, Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, Gary Oldman, Jason Clarke, Judy Greer, July 2014, Keri Russell, Matt Reeves, Planet of the Apes, Sci-Fi, Toby Kebbell

Review of 2014 sci-fi sequel Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, starring Andy Serkis, Toby Kebbell and Jason Clarke.

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