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

22/05/201923/05/2019 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2019, Adventure, Aladdin, Billy Magnussen, Certificate: PG, Fantasy, Guy Ritchie, Marwan Kenzari, May 2019, Mena Massoud, Musical, Naomi Scott, Nasim Pedrad, Navid Negahban, Rating: Pop, Will Smith

Guy Ritchie’s new take on Disney’s Aladdin, with Will Smith as the Genie, is a colourful remake of a classic 1990s animation.

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

15/04/201915/04/2019 Tom Beasley 0 Comment David F Sandberg, Dennis Widmyer, Disney, Jack Dylan Grazer, Jacques Audiard, Jason Clarke, JJ Abrams, Joaquin Phoenix, John C Reilly, Jon Favreau, Kevin Kolsch, Pet Sematary, Podcast, Shazam, Star Wars, Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker, Stephen King, The Lion King, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast, The Sisters Brothers, Zachary Levi

On this week’s Popcorn Muncher Podcast, we review DC blockbuster Shazam!, Stephen King adaptation Pet Sematary and western The Sisters Brothers.

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

07/04/2019 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Antonio Aakeel, Asim Chaudhry, At Eternity's Gate, Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story, Carol Morley, Colin Farrell, Danny DeVito, Dumbo, Eaten by Lions, Jack Carroll, James Caan, Jason Wingard, Jonas Åkerlund, Julian Schnabel, Lords of Chaos, Michael Keaton, Out of Blue, Patricia Clarkson, Review Round-up, Rory Culkin, Steve Sullivan, Tim Burton, Willem Dafoe

Reviews of the week’s new releases, including Tim Burton’s new take on Dumbo and the gruesome black metal biopic Lords of Chaos.

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast – “Chicken Kiev Schreiber”

07/04/2019 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Avengers: Endgame, Being Frank: The Chris Sievey Story, Colin Farrell, Dumbo, Emory Cohen, Eva Green, Joaquin Phoenix, Joker, Jonas Åkerlund, Lords of Chaos, Mark Hamill, Podcast, Rory Culkin, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast, Tim Burton, Todd Phillips

On this week’s podcast, we chat about the Joker trailer and review Tim Burton’s new take on Disney’s flying elephant tale Dumbo.

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

01/04/2019 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Angelina Jolie, Eternals, Five Feet Apart, John Wick 3: Parabellum, Jordan Peele, Lupita Nyong'o, Maisie Williams, Podcast, Ralph Fiennes, The New Mutants, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast, The White Crow, Us, Winston Duke

On this week’s Popcorn Muncher Podcast, we review Jordan Peele’s Us and discuss the delayed New Mutants X-Men film.

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

28/03/201928/03/2019 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2019, Ben is Back, Benjamin, Border, Captain Marvel, Everybody Knows, February 2019, Fighting with my Family, Fisherman's Friends, Five Feet Apart, Girl, Hannah, March 2019, Ray & Liz, Review Round-up, Rosie, Sauvage, Serenity, The Aftermath, The Fight, The Hole in the Ground, The Kindergarten Teacher, The Prodigy, The White Crow, Under the Silver Lake, Us, What Men Want

Catching up with reviews of the last few weeks of cinema, including Captain Marvel and wrestling biopic Fighting With My Family.

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast – “The Avengers of Cornwall”

25/03/2019 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Andrew Garfield, Ben is Back, Chris Foggin, David Robert Mitchell, Disney, Fisherman's Friends, Julia Roberts, Lucas Hedges, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Peter Hedges, Podcast, Quentin Tarantino, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast, Toy Story 4, Triple Frontier, Under the Silver Lake

This week, we chat about Cornish underdog comedy Fisherman’s Friends and baffling neo-noir Under the Silver Lake.

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

23/03/2019 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Anna and the Apocalypse, Ben Wiggins, Christmas, Christopher Leveaux, Ella Hunt, John McPhail, Malcolm Cumming, Mark Benton, Marli Siu, Paul Kaye, Sarah Swire, VOD

Christmas has come in March thanks to the VOD release of this Scottish zombie musical, which splatters blood amid the baubles.

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

18/03/2019 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Aladdin, Ali Abbasi, Anna Boden, Avengers: Endgame, Border, Brie Larson, Captain Marvel, Eva Melander, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, James Gunn, Podcast, Ryan Fleck, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast

Marvel has arrived in the 21st century with female-led story Captain Marvel, while Swedish fantasy Border satisfies the weirder crowd.

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast – “Alexander Skarsgård in knitwear or dad bod Matthew McConaughey”

12/03/2019 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Alexander Skarsgård, Anne Hathaway, Ari Aster, Brightburn, Idris Elba, James Gunn, James Kent, Jason Clarke, Keira Knightley, Leaving Neverland, Lee Cronin, Matthew McConaughey, Midsommar, Podcast, Serenity, Steven Knight, Suicide Squad, The Aftermath, The Hole in the Ground, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast, The Suicide Squad

On the latest Popcorn Muncher Podcast, we review weirdo thriller Serenity and controversial Michael Jackson doc Leaving Neverland.

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