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The Witch, Hereditary and The Babadook have all been described as elevated horror movies
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VIDEO – Hereditary and how ‘elevated horror’ dismisses the genius of scary movies

16/06/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Alex Wolff, Ari Aster, Gabriel Byrne, Hereditary, Horror, It Comes at Night, It Follows, Milly Shapiro, The Babadook, The Witch, Toni Collette, Video

Hereditary has become the latest scary movie to receive the ‘elevated horror’ level, but is this a fair way to describe films?

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Anya Taylor-Joy in The Witch
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Review – The Witch

30/03/201630/03/2016 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2016, Anya Taylor-Joy, Certificate: 15, Ellie Grainger, Harvey Scrimshaw, Horror, Kate Dickie, Lucas Dawson, March 2016, Ralph Ineson, Rating: Pop, Robert Eggers, The Witch, Wahab Chaudhry

Review of 2016 supernatural horror film The Witch, starring Anya Taylor-Joy and Ralph Ineson.

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George Clooney stars in Coen Brothers comedy Hail, Caesar!
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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Episode 1 – Hail Caesar, The Witch and London Has Fallen

22/03/201623/10/2016 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Captain America: Civil War, Daisy Ridley, Ghostbusters, Hail Caesar, London Has Fallen, The Witch

The inaugural episode of The Popcorn Muncher Podcast, in which we review the latest releases and discuss the new Ghostbusters trailer.

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Henry Cavill in Batman vs. Superman: Dawn of Justice
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Top 10 – Films not to miss in March 2016

08/03/2016 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 10 Cloverfield Lane, 2016, Anomalisa, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, Films Not To Miss, Goodnight Mommy, Hail Caesar, High-Rise, March 2016, The Boy, The Divergent Series: Allegiant, The Witch, Top Ten, Zootropolis

The best films in UK cinemas during March 2016, including superhero smackdown Batman vs. Superman and Ben Wheatley’s latest.

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Top 10 – Films to watch at the BFI London Film Festival 2015

17/09/2015 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Beasts of No Nation, BFI London Film Festival, Black Mass, Brooklyn, Carol, High-Rise, Son of Saul, Steve Jobs, Suffragette, The Lobster, The Witch, Top Ten

A round-up of the ten most impressive films playing at this year’s BFI London Film Festival, just before tickets go on sale.

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

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

Review – Guy Ritchie’s magical ‘Aladdin’ challenges for the Disney remake crown
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Review – Guy Ritchie’s magical ‘Aladdin’ challenges for the Disney remake crown

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast – “Incels have invaded Simpsons meme accounts”
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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast – “Incels have invaded Simpsons meme accounts”

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Review Round-up – Dumbo, Lords of Chaos, Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story
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Review Round-up – Dumbo, Lords of Chaos, Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast – “Chicken Kiev Schreiber”
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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast – “I love Maisie Williams’s Big Dick Energy”
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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast – “I love Maisie Williams’s Big Dick Energy”

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Review Round-up – Captain Marvel, Fighting With My Family, Us and more
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Review Round-up – Captain Marvel, Fighting With My Family, Us and more

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast – “The Avengers of Cornwall”
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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast – “The Avengers of Cornwall”

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Scottish zombie comedy ‘Anna and the Apocalypse’ is a joyous exercise in musical splatter
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Scottish zombie comedy ‘Anna and the Apocalypse’ is a joyous exercise in musical splatter

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast – “Turns out I know everything about Shark Tale”
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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast – “Turns out I know everything about Shark Tale”

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