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Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom has good moments but not enough to raise it above the routine

June 9, 2018 by Paul Chan

Jurassic World Fallen Kingdom Film Poster 2018

Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (2018) – Film Review Fallen Kingdom is the first sequel to the hugely successful soft reboot of the Jurassic Park film franchise in Jurassic World in 2015 which was helmed by Colin Trevorrow who also wrote the plot for Fallen Kingdom but handed over the directing reins to talented Spanish director […]

Han Solo’s stand-alone movie fills in more gaps in the Star Wars universe, it’s a fun ride for fans but was it really necessary?

May 25, 2018 by Paul Chan

Solo - A Star Wars Story film poster

Solo: A Star Wars Story (2018) – Film Review Solo is a workmanlike heist caper set in the Star Wars universe some time before the events of A New Hope (Star Wars Episode 4) which fills in several blanks in the life of everyone’s favourite roguish smuggler but one question for casual fans has to […]

Deadpool 2 turns up the snark to 11 while kicking off the 2018 summer blockbuster season

May 18, 2018 by Paul Chan

Deadpool 2 film poster 2018

Deadpool 2 (2018) – Film Review From the James Bond pastiche opening credits to the mid credits end scenes, Deadpool 2 really hits the mark with a series of in-jokes and one off cameos which have to be seen first time for best impact in and amongst a sequel that will please fans of the […]

The Strangers: Prey at Night is not the most original horror slasher, but at least it’s over quickly

May 7, 2018 by Paul Chan

The Strangers: Prey at Night film poster

The Strangers: Prey at Night (2018) – Film Review The Strangers: Prey at Night is a sequel to a popular horror slasher from a decade ago but so much time has now passed that you’d be hard pressed to remember the original ever coming into cinemas. It was very popular for a slasher film but […]

Avengers Infinity War is an ambitious and generally satisfying action-packed instalment in the Marvel Cinematic Universe 

April 28, 2018 by Paul Chan

Guardians of the Galaxy - Avengers Infinity War

Avengers: Infinity War (2018) – Film Review It’s a testament to the hugely successful Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) that Avengers: Infinity War – the 19th entry in the decade long series has been highly anticipated ever since the first Avengers movie (Avengers Assemble, 2012). After the rather serious and instalment in Avengers: Age of Ultron […]

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