By: Laura Bennett
We may be stuck in a cycle of regurgitated entertainment, but in so many ways Little Women’s modern adaptation is worth it.
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Watching ‘A Dog’s Journey’, You Do Wonder Who These Movies Are For
By: Laura Bennett
Based on the books by W. Bruce Cameron, A Dog’s Journey follows on from the 2017 release A Dog’s Purpose. We’re reintroduced to Bailey, a beautiful pup who’s learning to discover his purpose over a series of lifetimes with different owners.
‘The Keeper’ a Moving Tale of Prejudice and Forgiveness [Movie Review]
By: Laura Bennett
With the world’s refugee crisis affecting most parts of the world, stories about love and acceptance for those who are different, have never been more relevant.
‘The Lion King’ A Faithful Retelling – But a Little More Scary For Kids!
By: Laura Bennett
Naaa timbetcha, babageesh bababa! Sa doom…
Few grown adults know the real lyrics to Circle of Life, but nonetheless we’ll belt them out until we’re transported back to our childhood and our first encounter with The Lion King.
‘Spider-Man Far From Home’ is the Right Mix of Depth and Fun
By: Laura Bennett
After the events of Avengers: Endgame, it’s unsurprising Marvel wanted to follow it up with a story about where Peter Parker is now. Don’t worry, no spoilers here.
Genius amid Tragedy – ‘Tolkien’ Biopic a Moving Portrayal of Author
By: Clare Bruce
He’s the man who inspired one of the greatest film franchises in history, so it was only a matter of time before the life of J.R.R. Tolkien was brought to the big screen.
‘MIB International’ a Great New Take on the 90s Hit
By: Laura Bennett
Just as Will Smith was critiqued for stepping into Robin Williams’ shoes in Aladdin, now Chris Hemsworth and Tessa Thompson are being critiqued for their take on the 90s mega-hit, Men in Black.
Plenty of Heart-Warming Messages in ‘The Secret Life of Pets 2’
By: Laura Bennett
Leaving a pet home alone, you do wonder what they get up to when no-one’s looking. Do they really long for our return? Or are we interrupting their wild block parties with other furry comrades?
Godzilla II – Oversized Monsters and Escapism [Movie Review]
By: Laura Bennett
It’s doubtful anyone going to see Godzilla II is expecting it to be the hot blockbuster of 2019. The reason we see oversized monster movies is for the escapism, the humour, and the outright ridiculousness of the spectacle before us.
‘Aladdin’ Remake Throws a ‘Fresh Prince’ Twist on the ’90s Classic
By: Laura Bennett
Disney’s sure getting good at live-action remakes – or at the very least, prolific! It’s fast becoming their latest formula, with reimagined childhood classics like Beauty and the Beast, Dumbo, Mary Poppins Returns – and now, Aladdin.