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Anna Kendrick and Justin Timberlake lead peppy animated comedy Trolls
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Review – Trolls

20/11/2016 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2016, Animation, Anna Kendrick, Certificate: U, Christine Baranski, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Comedy, James Corden, Jeffrey Tambor, Justin Timberlake, Mike Mitchell, Musical, October 2016, Rating: Pop, Russell Brand, Trolls, Walt Dohrn, Zooey Deschanel

Colours, pop songs and Anna Kendrick’s undeniable charm. Prepare to get happy…

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Review – How to Train Your Dragon 2

04/07/2014 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2014, America Ferrera, Animation, Cate Blanchett, Certificate: PG, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Comedy, Dean DeBlois, DreamWorks, Gerard Butler, How to Train Your Dragon, How to Train Your Dragon 2, Jay Baruchel, Jonah Hill, July 2014, Kit Harington, Rating: Pop

Review of 2014 animated sequel How to Train Your Dragon 2, starring Jay Baruchel, Kit Harrington and Cate Blanchett.

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Review – Bad Neighbours

11/05/2014 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2014, Bad Neighbours, Certificate: 15, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Comedy, Craig Roberts, Dave Franco, Lisa Kudrow, May 2014, Neighbors, Nicholas Stoller, Rating: Pop, Rose Byrne, Seth Rogen, Zac Efron

Review of 2014 comedy Bad Neighbours, starring Seth Rogen, Rose Byrne and Zac Efron.

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Kick-Ass 2 ‘rape scene’ shows real supervillains and real evil

20/08/2013 Tom Beasley 7 Comments Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Action, Chloe Grace Moretz, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Comedy, Jeff Wadlow, Kick-Ass, Kick-Ass 2, Mark Millar, Rape, Superhero

Kick-Ass 2 has caused a lot of controversy over a moment in which rape is played for laughs. But does the scene fit with the movie’s overall narrative and could it have been handled differently?

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Review: Kick-Ass 2

16/08/2013 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2013, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Action, Andy Nyman, Certificate: 15, Chloe Grace Moretz, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Clark Duke, Comedy, Donald Faison, Jeff Wadlow, Jim Carrey, John Leguizamo, Kick-Ass, Kick-Ass 2, Lindy Booth, Mark Millar, Olga Kurkulina, Rating: 8/10, Superhero

Review of 2013 comedy Kick-Ass 2, adapted from Mark Millar’s comic book by Jeff Wadlow.

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Review: Movie 43

31/01/2013 Tom Beasley 1 Comment 2013, Anna Faris, Certificate: 15, Chloe Grace Moretz, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Emma Stone, Halle Berry, Hugh Jackman, Johnny Knoxville, Kate Winslet, Movie 43, Naomi Watts, Peter Farrelly, Rating: 0/10, Richard Gere, Seann William Scott

Review of 2013 comedy film Movie 43, starring Hugh Jackman, Naomi Watts, Emma Stone, Kate Winslet and Halle Berry.

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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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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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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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