Author Archives: Dave On Film

Isle Of Dogs – PG

“You heard the rumour…?” There’s really no way of sugarcoating this….Isle Of Dogs is AMAZING! It was film #22 in my #100MoviesChallenge2018 and I have to say it has absolutely smashed the other twenty-one out of the park. Rating : … Continue reading

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Blockers – Movie Review

Cock Blockers is here….but it’s not called cock blockers because that would be a marketing nightmare…obviously, so call the film “Blockers” and put a big picture of a cock before it just to make sure no-one is misunderstanding what this … Continue reading

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Tomb Raider – Movie Review

Lara Croft is Back…but is she any good? Ever since 1996, gamers have loved raiding tombs, and in many cases, marvelling at how sexy a pixellated woman in short shorts can look whilst wielding dual pistols and shooting dinosaurs….yeah, us … Continue reading

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The 100 Movie Challenge 2018

2018 – a year filled with some amazing looking, and some not so great, films. I have a Cineworld Unlimited Card…which means I can see as many films as I want in the year. For a film fan, this is … Continue reading

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Peter Rabbit – Movie Review

Peter Rabbit makes his big screen debut in the new self-titled Live Action (with some animation obviously) film. Adapted from the Beatrix Potter books, this film captures the feel of the source material well. We see the story of Peter … Continue reading

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Walk Like A Panther – Movie Review

Who remembers World Of Sport? Saturday afternoons, ITV, British Wrestling at it’s finest. Who remembers the big characters? Who remembers the bad guys? Yeah…me neither! I am way too young, but as a wrestling fan who grew up watching the … Continue reading

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Love, Simon – Movie Review

This evening I have the pleasure of attending another Cineworld Secret Screening of a film not yet released in the cinema. Love, Simon (12A) is the story of Simon Spier, an ordinary teenager who is harbouring a huge secret…he is … Continue reading

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Veronica – Movie Review

For a while now, I have been suspicious about so called “scariest thing ever seen…” type comments about films on Netflix. Every now and then, posts pop up on social media saying things like this: Comments like “So scary viewers … Continue reading

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Red Sparrow – Movie Review

James Bond this ain’t! There’s no shaken Martini’s in sight, nor are there gadgets galore. But Red Sparrow is a spy film of the highest calibre. Jennifer Lawrence plays Russian ballerina Dominika who, following a horrific accident which sets the … Continue reading

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Game Night – Movie Review

Sibling rivaly will always be high on the list of family dysfunctions. I cannot even look at a Monopoly board without having horrible nightmare inducing flashbacks to my younger sister flipping the board and sending tiny houses, paper money and … Continue reading

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