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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 – 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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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Episode 95 – Is Lady Bird the best coming-of-age movie in years?

08/03/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Greta Gerwig, I Tonya, Kristen Wiig, Lady Bird, Laurie Metcalf, Lewis Gilbert, Margot Robbie, Once Upon a Time in Hollywood, Podcast, Quentin Tarantino, Ralph Breaks the Internet, Saoirse Ronan, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast, The Spy Who Loved Me, Wonder Woman 1984

Greta Gerwig’s delightfully charming teen tale is the main topic of conversation on this week’s Popcorn Muncher Podcast.

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Review – Downsizing

25/01/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2018, Alexander Payne, Certficate: 15, Christoph Waltz, Downsizing, Drama, Hong Chau, January 2018, Jason Sudeikis, Kristen Wiig, Matt Damon, Rating: Poop, Rolf Lassgård, Sci-Fi, Udo Kier

Alexander Payne takes an enormous high-concept and squanders it with Downsizing – a tale of people living in a miniature utopia.

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Review – mother!

02/10/2017 Tom Beasley 1 Comment 2017, Brian Gleeson, Certificate: 18, Darren Aronofsky, Domhnall Gleeson, Ed Harris, Horror, Javier Bardem, Jennifer Lawrence, Kristen Wiig, Michelle Pfeiffer, mother!, Rating: Pop, September 2017, Thriller

Darren Aronofsky has divided audiences with the bizarre horror film mother!, in which Jennifer Lawrence gives a ferociously committed performance.

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11 best uses of the C-word in movie history

29/07/2017 Tom Beasley 1 Comment Alan Ford, Blade: Trinity, Brendan Gleeson, Bridesmaids, Chloe Grace Moretz, Colin Farrell, In Bruges, In the Loop, James Buckley, Kick-Ass, Kristen Wiig, Peter Capaldi, Ralph Fiennes, Richard E Grant, Robert Carlyle, Ryan Reynolds, Shane Meadows, Simon Pegg, Snatch, Stephen Graham, The Inbetweeners 2, The World's End, This Is England, Trainspotting, Withnail & I

It’s the only word that guarantees an instant adult rating in Hollywood, but which movies have made the best use of the C-word?

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Review – Despicable Me 3

09/07/2017 Tom Beasley 1 Comment 2017, Animation, Certificate: U, Comedy, Dana Gaier, Despicable Me, Despicable Me 3, Jenny Slate, Julie Andrews, June 2017, Kristen Wiig, Kyle Balda, Miranda Cosgrove, Nev Scharrel, Pierre Coffin, Rating: Poop, Steve Carell, Trey Parker

Gru and his cute yellow buddies return and must fight off an 80s-themed villain in animated threequel Despicable Me 3.

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News Round-up – Super Bowl trailers, Star Wars spoof in the works, wrestling comedy and more

12/02/201713/02/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment A Cure for Wellness, Baywatch, Ben Affleck, Danny McBride, David Fincher, David Gordon Green, DC, Dwayne Johnson, Fighting with my Family, Florence Pugh, Friday the 13th, Guardians of the Galaxy 2, Halloween, Jack Nicholson, John Carpenter, John Wick 2, Kristen Wiig, Lena Headey, Logan, Matt Reeves, News, News Round-up, Nick Frost, Pirates of the Caribbean: Salazar's Revenge, Scary Movie, Star Wars, Star Worlds Episode XXXIVE=MC2: The Force Awakens the Last Jedi Who Went Rogue, Stephen Merchant, The Batman, Toni Erdmann, World War Z

The biggest event in the sporting calendar isn’t really about the football… it’s about the trailers.

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Review – Sausage Party

11/10/2016 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2016, Animation, Bill Hader, Certificate: 15, Comedy, Conrad Vernon, David Krumholtz, Edward Norton, Greg Tiernan, Jonah Hill, Kristen Wiig, Michael Cera, Nick Kroll, Paul Rudd, Rating: Pop, Salma Hayek, Sausage Party, September 2016, Seth Rogen

Review of 2016 animated comedy Sausage Party, starring Seth Rogen, Kristen Wiig and Edward Norton.

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Review – Ghostbusters

25/08/2016 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2016, Andy Garcia, Certificate: 12, Charles Dance, Chris Hemsworth, Comedy, Fantasy, Ghostbusters, July 2016, Kate McKinnon, Kristen Wiig, Leslie Jones, Melissa McCarthy, Neil Casey, Paul Feig, Rating: Pop

Review of 2016 fantasy comedy Ghostbusters, starring Kristen Wiig, Melissa McCarthy, Kate McKinnon and Leslie Jones.

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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast – Ghostbusters Spoiler Discussion

21/07/201623/10/2016 Tom Beasley 0 Comment Comedy, Ghostbusters, Kate McKinnon, Kristen Wiig, Leslie Jones, Melissa McCarthy, Paul Feig, Podcast, Spoiler Discussion, The Popcorn Muncher Podcast

So the divisive new take on Ghostbusters, with an all-female cast, has finally arrived. We break down the best and worst of what director Paul Feig has to offer.

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