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Review of 2017 – Worst films of the year
There’s no doubt that 2017 was an interesting and varied year for movies. From big blockbusters to weighty awards contenders, it was a great year and it was very difficult to put together a list of the...
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Review – All the Money in the World
Genre: Thriller Certificate: 15 UK Release Date: 5th January 2018 Runtime: 133 minutes Director: Ridley Scott Writer: David Scarpa Starring: Michelle Williams, Christopher Plummer, Mark Wahlberg,...
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Review – Hostiles
Genre: Western Certificate: 15 UK Release Date: 5th January 2018 Runtime: 133 minutes Director: Scott Cooper Writer: Scott Cooper Starring: Christian Bale, Rosamund Pike, Wes Studi, Rory Cochrane,...
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Review – Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri
Genre: Drama Certificate: 15 UK Release Date: 12th January 2018 Runtime: 115 minutes Director: Martin McDonagh Writer: Martin McDonagh Starring: Frances McDormand, Sam Rockwell, Woody Harrelson, Caleb...
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Review – A Woman’s Life
Genre: Drama Certificate: 12 UK Release Date: 12th January 2018 Runtime: 116 minutes Director: Stéphane Brizé Writer: Stéphane Brizé, Florence Vignon Starring: Judith Chemla, Swann Arlaud, Nina...
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Analysis – A Ghost Story is a part-nihilistic and part-optimistic take on the...
Beguiling drama A Ghost Story, starring Casey Affleck and Rooney Mara, is out on DVD and Blu-ray in the UK from Monday. Here, I delve into the complex themes behind this bizarre film. There are...
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News Round-up – Golden Globe winners, BAFTA and DGA noms, DiCaprio joins...
Awards season rumbles on, with the Golden Globes lifting the curtain for the first major ceremony on the road to this year’s Oscars. It was the spiky Southern drama Three Billboards Outside Ebbing,...
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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Episode 88 – Is All the Money in the World...
Michelle Williams and Mark Wahlberg negotiate with kidnappers in All the Money in the World Controversy and scandal may overshadow the biggest new film on this week’s Popcorn Muncher Podcast, hosted by...
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DVD Review – Sweet Virginia (2017)
Genre: Thriller Certificate: 15 UK Release Date: 15th January 2018 Runtime: 93 minutes Director: Jamie M Dagg Writer: Benjamin China, Paul China Starring: Jon Bernthal, Imogen Poots, Rosemarie DeWitt,...
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Review – Darkest Hour
Genre: Drama Certificate: PG UK Release Date: 12th January 2018 Runtime: 125 minutes Director: Joe Wright Writer: Anthony McCarten Starring: Gary Oldman, Kristin Scott Thomas, Lily James, Ben...
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Review – Insidious: The Last Key
Genre: Horror Certificate: 15 UK Release Date: 12th January 2018 Runtime: 103 minutes Director: Adam Robitel Writer: Leigh Whannell Starring: Lin Shaye, Leigh Whannell, Angus Sampson, Caitlin Gerard,...
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Review – The Commuter
Genre: Thriller Certificate: 15 UK Release Date: 19th January 2018 Runtime: 104 minutes Director: Jaume Collet-Serra Writer: Byron Willinger, Philip de Blasi, Ryan Engle Starring: Liam Neeson, Vera...
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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast – The best and worst movies of 2017
2017 has been a year of bold and interesting movies at the cinema We’re taking a look back at the best and the worst of 2017 on this week’s Popcorn Muncher Podcast, hosted by Luke Stevenson, with Tom...
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Review – Coco
Genre: Comedy Certificate: PG UK Release Date: 19th January 2018 Runtime: 105 minutes Director: Lee Unkrich, Adrian Molina Writer: Adrian Molina, Matthew Aldrich Starring: Anthony Gonzalez, Gael...
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VIDEO – Top Five Liam Neeson Action Movies
Liam Neeson has carved out a late-career niche as a reliable action man If ever there was a subject worthy of resurrecting the Popcorn Muncher channel on YouTube, it’s the release of a new action movie...
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News Round-up – Avengers: Infinity War and Solo plot details, new Tomb Raider...
It has been a much quieter week than normal when it comes to movie news, with awards season taking a temporarily lull ahead of the coming week’s announcement of the Oscar nominations. However, Disney...
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Blu-ray Review – Wind River (2017)
Genre: Crime Certificate: 15 UK Release Date: 22nd January 2018 Runtime: 107 minutes Director: Taylor Sheridan Writer: Taylor Sheridan Starring: Jeremy Renner, Elizabeth Olsen, Graham Greene, Kelsey...
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DVD Review – Cold Moon (2016)
Genre: Horror Certificate: 15 UK Release Date: 22nd January 2018 Runtime: 83 minutes Director: Griff Furst Writer: Griff Furst, Jack Snyder Starring: Josh Stewart, Christopher Lloyd, Frank Whaley,...
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Oscars 2018 – The Shape of Water and Get Out show the Academy isn’t afraid to...
Get Out and The Shape of Water each received several Oscar nominations Oscar nominations day is often one devoted to eking column inches out of a list of achingly predictable shortlists, featuring very...
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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Episode 89 – Does Three Billboards deserve its...
Woody Harrelson and Frances McDormand in Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri We’re discussing major Oscar contenders on this week’s Popcorn Muncher Podcast, hosted by Luke Stevenson, with Tom...
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