Taron Egerton

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Review – Taron Egerton shines as the glitter fades in ‘Rocketman’

23/05/2019 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2019, Biopic, Bryce Dallas Howard, Certificate: 15, Dexter Fletcher, Elton John, Jamie Bell, May 2019, Musical, Rating: Pop, Richard Madden, Rocketman, Stephen Graham, Steven Mackintosh, Taron Egerton

With the shadow of Bohemian Rhapsody looming, Taron Egerton plays pop icon Elton John in the fantastical musical biopic Rocketman.

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Review – The latest ‘Robin Hood’ is a bizarre update of the classic tale

12/12/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2018, Action, Ben Mendelsohn, Certificate: 12, Eve Hewson, F Murray Abraham, Jamie Dornan, Jamie Foxx, November 2018, Otto Bathurst, Paul Anderson, Rating: Poop, Robin Hood, Taron Egerton, Tim Minchin

Taron Egerton dons a hood and wields a bow and arrow as the iconic outlaw Robin Hood in this weird new take on the material.

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Episode 128 – “This is like the Batman Begins of Robin Hood”

03/12/201802/12/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Alfonso Cuarón, Artemis Fowl, Awards Season 2019, Ben Mendelsohn, Candyman, Claire Foy, Green Book, Jordan Peele, Kenneth Branagh, Nia DaCosta, Robin Hood, Roma, Taron Egerton, The Girl in the Spider's Web, The Rider

Reviews on this week’s podcast of the odd satire Assassination Nation, The Girl in the Spider’s Web and the latest take on Robin Hood.

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Episode 125 – “I thought the baby in Twilight was like Yoda”

12/11/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Keira Knightley, Kingsman, Mackenzie Foy, Matthew Vaughn, Mike Leigh, Paddington, Paul King, Peter Jackson, Peterloo, Podcast, Puss in Boots, Shrek, Slaughterhouse Rulez, Taron Egerton, The Nutcracker and the Four Realms, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast, They Shall Not Grow Old

This week’s podcast features reviews of The Nutcracker and the Four Realms and British horror-comedy Slaughterhouse Rulez.

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Episode 122 – “Christian Bale has a secret supply of turkey twizzlers”

08/10/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Anchor and Hope, Carlos Marques-Marcet, Christian Bale, Dexter Fletcher, Lilo & Stitch, Natalia Tena, Oona Chaplin, Podcast, Riz Ahmed, Rocketman, Ruben Fleischer, Sam Rockwell, Taron Egerton, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast, Tom Hardy, Venom, Vice

We review the surprisingly enjoyable superhero movie Venom, starring Tom Hardy, as well as the excellent romance Anchor and Hope.

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News Round-up – Trailers for Ant-Man and the Wasp, another Robin Hood movie and Gilliam’s Don Quixote

06/05/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Adam Driver, Ant-Man and the Wasp, Ben Mendelsohn, Blumhouse, Casey Nicholaw, Christopher Landon, Dwayne Johnson, Eric Idle, Evangeline Lilly, Happy Death Day, Happy Death Day 2, Israel Broussard, Jessica Rothe, John Cena, John Woo, Jonathan Pryce, Lupita Nyong'o, Marvel, News, News Round-up, Paul Rudd, Peyton Reed, Robin Hood, Spamalot, Taron Egerton, Terry Gilliam, The Janson Directive, The Killer, The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

It’s a week of blockbuster trailers, with Ant-Man and the Wasp, the new Robin Hood movie and Terry Gilliam’s near-mythical Don Quixote project.

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Review – Kingsman: The Golden Circle

07/10/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2017, Action, Bruce Greenwood, Certificate: 15, Channing Tatum, Colin Firth, Comedy, Elton John, Emily Watson, Halle Berry, Hanna Alström, Jeff Bridges, Julianne Moore, Kingsman, Kingsman: The Golden Circle, Mark Strong, Matthew Vaughn, Pedro Pascal, Rating: Poop, September 2017, Taron Egerton

Characters return from the dead, robot dogs attack, Elton John is a piano-playing prisoner – and yet, Kingsman: The Golden Circle is still boring.

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Episode 75 – Is there any bite to spy sequel Kingsman: The Golden Circle?

05/10/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Alex Garland, Annihilation, Artemis, Channing Tatum, Chris Miller, Colin Firth, Kingsman, Kingsman: The Golden Circle, Leonardo DiCaprio, Martin Scorsese, Matthew Vaughn, Maze Runner: The Death Cure, Phil Lord, Podcast, Roosevelt, Taron Egerton, The Maze Runner, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast

The gentleman spies of Kingsman are back on this week’s podcast, with a side order of controversy and misogyny.

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News Round-up – Kingsman 2 trailer, Lion King finds its Timon and Pumbaa, Fincher for World War Z and more

30/04/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Billy Eichner, Brad Pitt, Channing Tatum, Colin Firth, David Fincher, Disney, Donald Glover, Glenn Ficarra, James Earl Jones, Jeff Goldblum, John Requa, Jon Favreau, Jonathan Demme, Juan Antonio Bayona, Jurassic World, Jurassic World 2, Kingsman, Kingsman: The Golden Circle, News, News Round-up, Nicole Scherzinger, Pandemonium, Seth Rogen, Taron Egerton, The Lion King, Vince McMahon, Wicked, World War Z, World War Z 2

We got our first look at Kingsman: The Golden Circle this week, with sharp suits, gadgets and Channing Tatum.

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News Round-up – Chilling It trailer breaks records, Whedon takes on Batgirl, Tomb Raider and more

02/04/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Alicia Vikander, America: The Motion Picture, Andres Muschietti, Anne Hathaway, Batgirl, Bill Skarsgård, Channing Tatum, Chris Addison, Colin Firth, DC, Dirty Rotten Scoundrels, Elton John, Halle Berry, It, John C Reilly, Joss Whedon, Kingsman, Kingsman: The Golden Circle, Nasty Women, Netflix, News, News Round-up, Ralph Breaks the Internet, Rebel Wilson, Sarah Silverman, Taron Egerton, Tomb Raider, Wreck-It Ralph

There’s a new take on Pennywise the clown to haunt all of our dreams in this week’s round-up of the biggest movie news.

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News Round-up – Love Actually sequel, Mel Gibson for Suicide Squad, The Raid remake and more

19/02/201719/02/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Amy Poehler, DC, Donald Glover, Dwayne Johnson, Fighting with my Family, Frank Grillo, Jamie Foxx, Joe Carnahan, Jon Favreau, Liam Neeson, Love Actually, Mel Gibson, News, News Round-up, Richard Curtis, Robin Hood: Origins, Suicide Squad, Suicide Squad 2, Taron Egerton, The House, The Lion King, The Raid, Thomas Brodie-Sangster, Tim Minchin, Vince Vaughn, Will Ferrell

All of the most important movie news from this week.

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