Jurassic World Dominion

Jurassic World Dominion Written by Amelie Jones (with subedits by Ana Jones) It is difficult to span almost 30 years of Jurassic movies into a few hundred words – let alone a 147-minute movie. But we will try and catch you up! We meet Claire Dearing (played by Bryce Dallas Howard), Owen Grady (Chris Pratt) and Maisie Lockwood (Isabella Sermon)…

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ReFRESHingly Different

ReFRESHingly Different Written by Ana Jones It is not a rom-com, a horror, dark comedy or a satire… Fresh is actually a little difficult to plug into a single genre and that is just the first striking thing about this original movie, currently exclusiveto Disney+. Think Wes Craven’s original A Nightmare on Elm Street meets Single White Female and you…

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West Side Story Reinvented

West Side Story Reinvented

For The Big Screen West Side Story Reinvented Written by Charlotte Jones As the first musical adaption by Steven Spielberg, West Side Story is a well-made cinematographic experience paying homage to everything you love about Broadway-worthy theatre. It makes good use of dramatic wide shots, single-camera scenes, and leans into the Broadway musical aesthetic in a way that many adaptions…

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The Matrix IV

The Matrix IV

The Matrix IV Skip the movie theatre for this one! Make no mistake, the latest instalment of the Matrix franchise is nothing more than a lacklustre love story. Admittedly, it bases itself on the notion that we all have one true love and may spend a lifetime, or two looking for it. But that is not what we have come…

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The Godfather of Harlem

The Godfather Of Harlem

The Godfather of Harlem Written by Ana Jones This issue we are looking at another television series to help keep you entertained at home given stay-at-home orders for many of us, plus the lack of new 2021 movies. It is the limited series (only 10 episodes per season), Godfather of Harlem, starring Forest Whitaker as the 1960s gangster, Ellsworth ‘Bumpy’…

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The Karate Kid Story Continues

The Karate Kid Story Continues

On The Small Screen With Cobra Kai Written by Ana Jones They say you should never go back. But that is certainly not the case with the TV series Cobra Kai. Revisiting The Karate Kid movies from the 1980s – and the story of Danny LaRusso (Ralph Macchio) and high school/karate rival Johnny Lawrence (William Zabka) will only bring you…

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