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VIDEO – Three Billboards vs. Shape of Water in the battle of Oscars 2018 maths
Three Billboards and The Shape of Water are battling for the Best Picture Oscar We are now in the home stretch of one of the tightest Oscar races in years. The incendiary drama Three Billboards Outside...
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Blu-ray Review – The Dark Crystal: Anniversary Edition (1982)
Genre: Fantasy Certificate: PG UK Release Date: 5th March 2018 Runtime: 93 minutes Director: Jim Henson, Frank Oz Writer: David Odell Starring: Jim Henson, Frank Oz, Kathryn Mullen Synopsis: An...
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Review – Margot Robbie shines in ‘I, Tonya’ amidst an onslaught of bad taste...
Genre: Drama Certificate: 15 UK Release Date: 23rd February 2018 Runtime: 119 minutes Director: Craig Gillespie Writer: Steven Rogers Starring: Margot Robbie, Allison Janney, Sebastian Stan, Paul...
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Oscars 2018 – Final predictions for the 90th Academy Awards
(Photo: ABC/Eddy Chen) After an awards season that seems to get longer every year, the time has finally arrived for the Oscars 2018. With the Time’s Up campaign set to dominate the red carpet and...
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Oscars 2018 LIVE – Will Three Billboards or Shape of Water take the Best...
We are covering the Oscars 2018 live on The Popcorn Muncher It’s time for the Oscars 2018 and, this year, the biggest night of the movie calendar is tighter and closer than it has ever been before....
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Oscars 2018 – Kimmel’s safe hands suited a night where only Peele and...
Guillermo del Toro accepts the Oscar for Best Picture for The Shape of Water #OscarsSoSafe It was a night that promised to answer so many compelling questions. Would everyone protest and wear black on...
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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast – Oscars 2018 Reaction
Logo for the Oscars ceremony We got behind the microphone within minutes of the Oscars 2018 coming to an end for this special Popcorn Muncher Podcast, hosted by Luke Stevenson, with Tom Beasley –...
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Blu-ray Review – Call Me By Your Name (2017)
Genre: Romance Certificate: 15 UK Release Date: 5th March 2018 Runtime: 129 minutes Director: Luca Guadagnino Writer: James Ivory Starring: Timothée Chalamet, Armie Hammer, Michael Stuhlbarg, Esther...
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DVD Review – Keep Watching (2017)
Genre: Horror Certificate: 15 UK Release Date: 5th March 2018 Runtime: 86 minutes Director: Sean Carter Writer: Joseph Dembner Starring: Bella Thorne, Ioan Gruffudd, Natalie Martinez, Chandler Riggs,...
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Review – Sibling squabbles over farmland give way to emotional tidal waves in...
Genre: Drama Certificate: 15 UK Release Date: 23rd February 2018 Runtime: 90 minutes Director: Clio Barnard Writer: Clio Barnard Starring: Ruth Wilson, Mark Stanley, Sean Bean Synopsis: After the...
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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Episode 95 – Is Lady Bird the best coming-of-age...
Saoirse Ronan and Beanie Feldstein in coming-of-age comedy Lady Bird We’re talking coming-of-age stories on this week’s Popcorn Muncher Podcast, hosted by Patrick Wilson, with Luke Stevenson and Tom...
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VIDEO – Does the sweetness of Paddington 2 hold up on Blu-ray?
The bear is back for Paddington 2, which is coming to Blu-ray in the UK Paddington 2 was my favourite movie of 2017. When I saw it during the later part of the year, it was a sweet-natured breath of...
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News Round-up – Wiig to be Wonder Woman villain, Mary Poppins and Grinch...
The fallout from the Oscars – reaction blog and review podcast available – has led to a quieter week in the world of movie news as the film industry resets itself for the year ahead. We did, however,...
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Review – Racially-charged western ‘Sweet Country’ deals in rough justice
Genre: Western Certificate: 15 UK Release Date: 9th March 2018 Runtime: 113 minutes Director: Warwick Thornton Writer: David Tranter, Steven McGregor Starring: Hamilton Morris, Natassia Gorey Furber,...
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Review – Kit Monkman’s green screen ‘Macbeth’ just about muddles through
Genre: Drama Certificate: 15 UK Release Date: 13th March 2018 Runtime: 121 minutes Director: Kit Monkman Writer: Kit Monkman, Judith Buchanan, Thomas Mattinson, Tom Wexler Starring: Mark Rowley, Akiya...
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The Popcorn Muncher Podcast: Episode 96 – Has Jennifer Lawrence stretched her...
Jennifer Lawrence stars in spy thriller Red Sparrow One of Hollywood’s brightest stars is taking another big creative risk on this week’s Popcorn Muncher Podcast, hosted by Patrick Wilson, with Luke...
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Review – Fluffy, grey pound Britcom ‘Finding Your Feet’ is too sweet-natured...
Genre: Comedy Certificate: 12 UK Release Date: 23rd February 2018 Runtime: 111 minutes Director: Richard Loncraine Writer: Nick Moorcroft, Meg Leonard Starring: Imelda Staunton, Celia Imrie, Timothy...
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Blu-ray Review – Re:Born (2016)
Genre: Action Certificate: 15 UK Release Date: 12th March 2018 Runtime: 100 minutes Director: Yûji Shimomura Writer: Benio Saeki, Tak Sakaguchi Starring: Tak Sakaguchi, Yura Kondo, Takumi Saitoh, Akio...
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What happens to cinemas when Netflix gets original movies right?
Luke Stevenson is one of the hosts of The Popcorn Muncher Podcast. He is only serious about Bee Movie. Will Smith in Bright and Alexander Skarsgård in Mute Netflix’s first forays into big-budget movies...
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Blu-ray Review – The Barefoot Contessa (1954)
Genre: Drama Certificate: PG UK Release Date: 12th March 2018 Runtime: 128 minutes Director: Joseph L Mankiewicz Writer: Joseph L Mankiewicz Starring: Ava Gardner, Humphrey Bogart, Edmond O’Brien,...
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