Wonder Woman

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Wonder Woman 1984 looks fun, but do we need more 80s nostalgia?

21/06/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Chris Pine, David Thewlis, DC, Gal Gadot, It, Kristen Wiig, Patty Jenkins, Ready Player One, Stranger Things, Superhero, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman 1984

Gal Gadot and Patty Jenkins have revealed that Wonder Woman 2 will actually be Wonder Woman 1984, but is this all a little played out?

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News Round-up – Dumbo and The Nun get trailers, first look at Wonder Woman 1984 and more

17/06/201816/06/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Arachnophobia, Chris Pine, Colin Farrell, Corin Hardy, Danny DeVito, Doctor Sleep, Dumbo, Dwayne Johnson, Eva Green, Ewan McGregor, Francis Lawrence, Gal Gadot, Hulk Hogan, James Wan, Michael Keaton, Mike Flanagan, News, News Round-up, Patty Jenkins, Rawson Marshall Thurber, Red Notice, The Conjuring, The Nun, The Shining, Tim Burton, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman 1984

Two very different movies got their first teasers this week, with Disney remake Dumbo and horror prequel The Nun.

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The Transcript – ‘A Quiet Place’ is a PG-13 movie, but does that prevent it from being scary?

28/03/201810/04/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment A Quiet Place, BBFC, Deadpool, Elle, Emily Blunt, Fifty Shades Freed, John Krasinski, Logan, mother!, Raw, The Handmaiden, The Transcript, Wonder Woman

A Quiet Place has been given a PG-13 certificate in America, which means it’s unlikely to be a gorefest. But do these certificates actually matter?

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast – Interview with Films For Food founders Hannan Majid and Richard York

22/03/201822/03/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Belonging: The Truth Behind the Headlines, Black Panther, Films For Food, Food Banks, Hannan Majid, I Daniel Blake, Interview, Podcast, Rainbow Collective, Richard York, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast, Wonder Woman

Films For Food uses free film screenings to raise supplies for London food banks. It’s a brilliant campaign, so I sat down with the men behind it.

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News Round-up – Wiig to be Wonder Woman villain, Mary Poppins and Grinch trailers and more

11/03/201813/03/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Armie Hammer, Ben Whishaw, Benedict Cumberbatch, Call Me By Your Name, Elizabeth Banks, Emily Blunt, Gal Gadot, Greyhound, James Gunn, Kristen Wiig, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Luca Guadagnino, Mary Poppins, Mary Poppins Returns, Michael Bay, News, News Round-up, Patty Jenkins, Rob Marshall, Robopocalypse, Stephen Graham, The Grinch, Timothée Chalamet, Tom Hanks, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman 1984

Kristen Wiig is now officially a superhero villain and Benedict Cumberbatch is a green curmudgeon. It has been an odd week.

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Review of 2017 – Best films of the year

02/01/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2017, Atomic Blonde, Baby Driver, Best Films of 2017, Blade Runner 2049, Call Me By Your Name, Dunkirk, Get Out, God's Own Country, It, Kong: Skull Island, La La Land, Logan, Logan Lucky, Manchester by the Sea, mother!, Okja, Paddington 2, Patti Cake$, Prevenge, Review of 2017, The Florida Project, The Greatest Showman, The Handmaiden, Wonder Woman

It has been a varied year at the cinema, but what was the best film released in UK cinemas?

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Review of the Summer – Best and worst films of summer 2017

09/09/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2017, Alien: Covenant, Baby Driver, Best Films of 2017, Captain Underpants, Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie, Rough Night, Summer 2017, Transformers: The Last Knight, Wonder Woman, Worst Films of 2017

The dust has settled on a summer that has proved to be somewhat divisive, with some prophesying box office doom. But what are the best and worst films of the period?

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News Round-up – Obi-Wan Kenobi film planned, Daniel Craig finally confirms Bond return and more

20/08/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Alec Guinness, Anya Taylor-Joy, Christopher McQuarrie, Daniel Craig, Emma Stone, Emma Watson, Ewan McGregor, Gal Gadot, James Bond, Jennifer Aniston, Jennifer Lawrence, La La Land, Leonardo DiCaprio, Mission: Impossible, Mission: Impossible 6, News, News Round-up, Nosferatu, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Patty Jenkins, Robert Eggers, Star Wars, Stephen Daldry, Tom Cruise, Wonder Woman, Wonder Woman 1984

We learned this week that Obi-Wan is getting his own movie and Daniel Craig is back as Bond.

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2017 Mid-Year Review – Best films of 2017 so far

05/07/201705/07/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2017, 2017 Mid-Year Review, Baby Driver, Best Films of 2017, Free Fire, Get Out, John Wick: Chapter 2, Kong: Skull Island, La La Land, Logan, Manchester by the Sea, Okja, Wonder Woman

From an angry Hugh Jackman waving his claws to a brutal call-out of American racism, what are the best movies of 2017 so far?

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Episode 60 – Does The Mummy unravel the Dark Universe on day one?

22/06/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Black Panther, Chadwick Boseman, DC, Marvel, My Cousin Rachel, Podcast, Ryan Coogler, Sam Worthington, Sofia Boutella, The Godfather, The Mummy, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast, The Shack, Tom Cruise, Wonder Woman

Universal has gone all-in with The Mummy to launch a new movie universe with its classic monsters, but does it hold up as a franchise launching pad?

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Review – Wonder Woman

16/06/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2017, Action, Certificate: 12, Chris Pine, Connie Nielsen, Danny Huston, David Thewlis, DC, Elena Anaya, Eugene Brave Rock, Ewen Bremner, Gal Gadot, June 2017, Lucy Davis, Patty Jenkins, Rating: Pop, Robin Wright, Saïd Taghmaoui, Superhero, Wonder Woman

The DC Extended Universe finally delivers something special with Gal Gadot’s princess of Themyscira and her lasso of truth.

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