DVD Review – ‘Entebbe’ is important politically, but drab as a movie
Political resonance cannot save the historical hostage thriller Entebbe from its own lack of tension and lacklustre cinematic style.
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Review – Hostage thriller ‘Entebbe’ gets bogged down in reaching for innovation
Daniel Brühl and Rosamund Pike play German hijackers in true story thriller Entebbe, which follows a shocking real event from 1976.
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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Episode 105 – Is Melissa McCarthy less funny than an animated garden gnome?
Life of the Party is bizarrely terrible, while Sherlock Gnomes is just bizarre. We also review hostage thriller Entebbe and French horror Revenge.
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Review – Hostiles
Christian Bale delivers his best performance in years in Hostiles, which combines brutal violence and a thoughtful approach to the Western.
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Review – A United Kingdom
Amma Asante conjures up a sweeping romance against the backdrop of complex racial politics.
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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Episode 32 – Is Allied more than just tabloid gossip fodder?
It’s a battle of the historical romances on this week’s Popcorn Muncher Podcast.
Read moreBond Reloaded – A look back at Die Another Day (2002)
The latest Bond Reloaded retrospective takes a look at Pierce Brosnan’s final outing as James Bond, Die Another Day.
Read moreOscars 2015 – Snubs, shocks and surprises from the Oscar nominations
The nominations for Oscars 2015 have been announced. But what are the biggest snubs, surprise inclusions and shock omissions?
Read moreReview – What We Did On Our Holiday
Review of 2014 family comedy What We Did On Our Holiday, starring David Tennant, Rosamund Pike and Billy Connolly.
Read moreReview – Gone Girl
Review of 2014 mystery thriller Gone Girl, directed by David Fincher and starring Ben Affleck and Rosamund Pike.
Read moreReview – Hector and the Search for Happiness
Review of 2014 dramedy Hector and the Search for Happiness, starring Simon Pegg and Rosamund Pike.
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