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Can You Ever Forgive Me?, Green Book and How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast – “You don’t see Viggo Mortensen’s full penis”

11/02/201910/02/2019 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Adam Robitel, Alfonso Cuarón, Anya Taylor-Joy, Awards Season 2019, Can You Ever Forgive Me?, Dan Gilroy, David Fincher, Dean DeBlois, DGA Awards, Edgar Wright, Escape Room, Green Book, How to Train Your Dragon, How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jay Baruchel, Last Night in Soho, Mahershala Ali, Marielle Heller, Melissa McCarthy, Peter Farrelly, Podcast, Richard E Grant, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast, Velvet Buzzsaw, Viggo Mortensen, World War Z, World War Z 2

Reviews of the week’s biggest film releases on The Popcorn Muncher Podcast, including How to Train Your Dragon 3 and Green Book.

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Dragons find romance in How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World

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Review Round-up – How to Train Your Dragon 3, Can You Ever Forgive Me?, Green Book

05/02/2019 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Adam Robitel, Burning, Can You Ever Forgive Me?, Dan Gilroy, Dean DeBlois, Escape Room, Green Book, How to Train Your Dragon, How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World, Jake Gyllenhaal, Jeon Jong-seo, Lee Chang-dong, Mahershala Ali, Marielle Heller, Melissa McCarthy, Peter Farrelly, Richard E Grant, Steven Yeun, Velvet Buzzsaw, Viggo Mortensen, Yoo Ah-in

Reviews of awards-nominated dramas Can You Ever Forgive Me? and Green Book, as well as animated adventure How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World.

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Mackenzie Foy stars in fantasy adventure The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

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Review – ‘The Nutcracker and the Four Realms’ is bubblegum balderdash

26/11/201826/11/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2018, Adventure, Certificate: PG, Christmas, Eugenio Derbez, Fantasy, Helen Mirren, Jayden Fowora-Knight, Joe Johnston, Keira Knightley, Lasse Hallström, Mackenzie Foy, Matthew Macfadyen, Morgan Freeman, November 2018, Rating: Poop, Richard E Grant, The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

Mackenzie Foy takes the lead in fantasy adventure Nutcracker and the Four Realms, which also stars Keira Knightley and Helen Mirren.

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Daniel Day-Lewis and Winona Ryder in The Age of Innocence

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Blu-ray Review – The Age of Innocence (1993)

21/03/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 1993, 2018, Blu-ray, Certificate: PG, Daniel Day-Lewis, Drama, March 2018, Martin Scorsese, Michelle Pfeiffer, Miriam Margolyes, Rating: Pop, Richard E Grant, Romance, Stuart Wilson, The Age of Innocence, Winona Ryder

Daniel Day-Lewis stars in this lavish period piece, which is certainly a very different brand of Martin Scorsese movie.

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Samuel L Jackson stars in action comedy The Hitman's Bodyguard

Review – The Hitman’s Bodyguard

31/08/201704/09/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2017, Action, August 2017, Certificate: 15, Comedy, Élodie Yung, Gary Oldman, Patrick Hughes, Rating: Poop, Richard E Grant, Ryan Reynolds, Salma Hayek, Samuel L Jackson, The Hitman's Bodyguard

Ryan Reynolds quips a lot, Samuel L Jackson swears a lot… and that’s about it in bland comedy actioner The Hitman’s Bodyguard.

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Peter Capaldi and Chris Addison in political satire In the Loop

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11 best uses of the C-word in movie history

29/07/2017 Tom Beasley 1 Comment Alan Ford, Blade: Trinity, Brendan Gleeson, Bridesmaids, Chloe Grace Moretz, Colin Farrell, In Bruges, In the Loop, James Buckley, Kick-Ass, Kristen Wiig, Peter Capaldi, Ralph Fiennes, Richard E Grant, Robert Carlyle, Ryan Reynolds, Shane Meadows, Simon Pegg, Snatch, Stephen Graham, The Inbetweeners 2, The World's End, This Is England, Trainspotting, Withnail & I

It’s the only word that guarantees an instant adult rating in Hollywood, but which movies have made the best use of the C-word?

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Gemma Arterton stars as a Second World War scriptwriter in Their Finest

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Review – Their Finest

10/05/201710/05/2017 Luke Stevenson 0 Comment 2017, April 2017, Bill Nighy, Certificate: 12, Drama, Eddie Marsan, Gemma Arterton, Helen McCrory, Jack Huston, Jake Lacy, Jeremy Irons, Lone Scherfig, Paul Ritter, Rating: Pop, Richard E Grant, Romance, Sam Claflin, Their Finest

Gemma Arterton leads a rousing wartime romance with a refreshing core of feminism.

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Hugh Jackman appears as Wolverine for the final time in action blockbuster Logan

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Review – Logan

19/03/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2017, Action, Boyd Holbrook, Certificate: 15, Dafne Keen, Eriq La Salle, Hugh Jackman, James Mangold, Logan, March 2017, Patrick Stewart, Richard E Grant, Stephen Merchant, Superhero, X-Men

Hugh Jackman bids farewell to Wolverine, with arguably the most thematically complex superhero movie ever made.

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Natalie Portman stars as Jackie Kennedy in historical biopic Jackie

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Review – Jackie

31/01/201701/02/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2017, Awards Season 2017, Billy Crudup, Biopic, Caspar Phillipson, Certficate: 15, Drama, Greta Gerwig, Jackie, January 2017, John Hurt, Natalie Portman, Pablo Larraín, Peter Sarsgaard, Rating: Pop, Richard E Grant

Natalie Portman lights up the screen as one of America’s most memorable first ladies.

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Blu-ray Review – Withnail & I (1987)

19/11/2014 Tom Beasley 1 Comment 1987, Arrow Films, Blu-ray, British, Bruce Robinson, Comedy, Drama, DVD, Paul McGann, Ralph Brown, Richard E Grant, Richard Griffiths, Withnail & I

Review of the 2014 Arrow Films release of Bruce Robinson’s 1987 comedy classic Withnail & I, starring Richard E Grant and Paul McGann.

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