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Cuckoo (2024) Review

Birds of a feather dissociate together. There’s something wrong with the mountains. The air’s too still, the smiles too symmetrical, and the birds seem to know things they shouldn’t. For Gretchen, freshly uprooted to a luxury resort in the Bavarian Alps, it’s not homesickness that keeps...

Movie

The Internship (2013) Review

You wouldn't have to search too hard for a better comedy than this. There are often complaints when product placement is too blatant, too obvious; distracting you from the story of the movie you’re watching. Google would be well within their rights to object to the fact that someone has...

Movie

Tad The Lost Explorer And The Secret Of King Midas (2018) Review

Tad The Lost Explorer & The Secret Of King Midas deserves a spot on your Kids Club watchlist. It may provoke a momentary pause of incredulity to accommodate the fact Paramount have passed on the international distribution of Alex Garland’s “Annihilation” yet they’re happy to "The...

Movie

Pinocchio (2020) charms and disturbs in equal measure.

Taking advantage of the emptiness of the release schedule, Matteo Garrone’s sumptuous live-action adaptation of "Pinocchio", Carlo Collodi’s timeless morality tale, finds its way into theatres and – hopefully – a larger audience than it might otherwise have managed in the cut and thrust of...

Movie

Love, Simon (2018) Review

I defy anyone not to fall head over heels for Love, Simon A John Hughes movie for the 21st Century, Greg Berlanti’s adaptation of the novel “Simon vs. The Homosapiens Agenda” emerges as a romantic comedy-drama so utterly charming, it’s nigh-on impossible not to “Love, Simon”. High...

Star Trek

Star Trek: Lower Decks S1E05 - Cupid's Errant Arrow Review

Having been peripheral to the last couple of episodes, CUPID’S ERRANT ARROW puts Boimler front and centre again in an episode so jammed packed there’s not even time for a cold open, unrelated or not. While the USS Cerritos is in orbit around Mixtus III to assist in a controlled...