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Review – McEwan adaptation ‘The Children Act’ never reaches the dramatic heights of its courtroom segments

08/09/201809/09/2018 Tom Beasley 2018, August 2018, Ben Chaplin, Certificate: 12, Drama, Eileen Walsh, Emma Thompson, Fionn Whitehead, Ian McEwan, Jason Watkins, Rating: Pop, Stanley Tucci, The Children Act

Emma Thompson delivers one of her best performances in The Children Act, but the narrative around her crumbles.

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Review – ‘Show Dogs’ is the tale of man’s most irritating friend

29/05/2018 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2018, Alan Cumming, Certificate: PG, Comedy, Gabriel Iglesias, Jordin Sparks, Ludacris, May 2018, Natasha Lyonne, Raja Gosnell, Rating: Poop, RuPaul, Shaquille O'Neal, Show Dogs, Stanley Tucci, Will Arnett

If you want to see dogs dabbing and actors counting their pay packets on screen, you should see Show Dogs. Otherwise, take a walk in the other direction.

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Review – Transformers: The Last Knight

30/06/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2017, Action, Anthony Hopkins, Certificate: 12, Jim Carter, John Goodman, John Turturro, Josh Duhamel, June 2017, Laura Haddock, Mark Wahlberg, Michael Bay, Peter Cullen, Rating: Poop, Stanley Tucci, Transformers, Transformers: The Last Knight

Michael Bay brings his metal-smashing mayhem back for a fifth entry in the seemingly endless franchise.

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Review – Beauty and the Beast

04/04/2017 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2017, Audra McDonald, Beauty and the Beast, Bill Condon, Certificate: PG, Dan Stevens, Disney, Emma Thompson, Emma Watson, Ewan McGregor, Fantasy, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Ian McKellen, Josh Gad, Kevin Kline, Luke Evans, March 2017, Musical, Rating: Pop, Romance, Stanley Tucci

The tale as old as time gets a modern, glitzy makeover with Emma Watson and Dan Stevens.

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Review – Spotlight

14/02/201613/03/2016 Tom Beasley 1 Comment 2016, Billy Crudup, Brian d'Arcy James, Certificate: 15, Drama, January 2016, Liev Schreiber, Mark Ruffalo, Michael Keaton, Rachel McAdams, Rating: Pop, Spotlight, Stanley Tucci, Tom McCarthy

Review of 2016 journalism drama Spotlight, starring Mark Ruffalo, Rachel McAdams and Michael Keaton.

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Review – A Little Chaos

08/06/2015 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2015, A Little Chaos, Alan Rickman, April 2015, Certificate: 12, Drama, Helen McCrory, Historical, Jennifer Ehle, Kate Winslet, Matthias Schoenaerts, Rating: Pop, Stanley Tucci

Review of 2015 period drama A Little Chaos, starring Kate Winslet, Matthias Schoenaerts and Alan Rickman.

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Review – Wild Card

25/04/2015 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2015, Action, Certificate: 15, Crime, Dominik Garcia-Lorido, Hope Davis, Jason Statham, March 2015, Michael Angarano, Milo Ventimiglia, Rating: Poop, Remake, Simon West, Sofia Vergara, Stanley Tucci, Thriller, Wild Card

Review of 2015 action thriller Wild Card, which stars Jason Statham as a Vegas gambling addict.

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Review – Transformers: Age of Extinction

29/07/2014 Tom Beasley 0 Comment 2014, Action, Certificate: 12, Fantasy, Jack Reynor, July 2014, Kelsey Grammer, Mark Wahlberg, Michael Bay, Nicola Peltz, Rating: Poop, Sci-Fi, Stanley Tucci, TJ Miller, Transformers, Transformers 4, Transformers: Age of Extinction

Review of 2014 sci-fi blockbuster Transformers: Age of Extinction, directed by Michael Bay and starring Mark Wahlberg.

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Review – Mr Peabody & Sherman

16/02/2014 Tom Beasley 1 Comment 2014, Allison Janney, Animated, Animation, Certificate: U, Comedy, Craig Wright, February 2014, Leslie Mann, Max Charles, Mel Brooks, Mr Peabody & Sherman, Patrick Warburton, Rating: Pop, Rob Minkoff, Stanley Tucci, Stephen Colbert, Stephen Tobolowsky, Ty Burrell

Review of 2014 animated comedy Mr Peabody & Sherman, which stars Ty Burrell and Max Charles as an intelligent dog and his adopted human son.

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Review – The Hunger Games: Catching Fire

21/11/2013 Tom Beasley 1 Comment 2013, Action, Adventure, Catching Fire, Certificate: 12, Donald Sutherland, Elizabeth Banks, Francis Lawrence, Jena Malone, Jennifer Lawrence, Josh Hutcherson, Lenny Kravitz, Liam Hemsworth, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Rating: Pop, Sam Claflin, Sci-Fi, Stanley Tucci, Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games, Toby Jones, Woody Harrelson

Review of 2013 action-adventure sequel The Hunger Games: Catching Fire, based on Suzanne Collins’s book and starring Jennifer Lawrence as hero Katniss Everdeen.

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