Tag Archive for: Movie Reviews

‘Mean Girls’ Reboot Will Bring Barbie Crowd Back to the Cinemas

By: Russ Matthews

Back in 2004, when the ‘Mean Girls’ first hit cinemas, Lindsey Lohan and Rachel McAdams made the Plastics into cinematic icons. Read more

Quirky True Story Comes to Life in ‘Next Goal Wins’

By: Russ Matthews

Taika Waititi (Thor: Ragnarok, Jojo Rabbit) is an artist who has experienced the extreme highs and lows of filmmaking in a short period. Read more

‘One Life’ Tells the Moving Story of the Kindertransport

By: Russ Matthews

World War II fascinates audiences despite the many tales that continue to pour out of this era. Read more

The Velveteen Rabbit Comes to Life on the Big Screen

By: Russ Matthews

Most children have had their favourite toy that travelled with them throughout their early years. Read more

Wonka’s Chocolatey Backstory is a Breath of Fresh Air

By: Russ Matthews

Roald Dahl has given families some of the most significant characters in literary and cinematic history. Read more

Family Road Trip Meets Spy Thriller in Mark Wahlberg’s ‘The Family Plan’

By: Russ Matthews

Mark Wahlberg has hit a season of his career where he hopes to connect with families. Read more

A Rare Gem: ‘The Holdovers’ is a Christmas Movie With a Difference

By: Russ Matthews

Something about the 1970s has made this decade come back into vogue. Read more

NSYNC is Back for ‘Trolls Band Together’ – Movie Review

By: Russ Matthews

The two things that the Trolls franchise has going for it are the unlimited supply of characters they have the potential to tap into and an unending back catalogue of tunes to tap into to draw the parents and the children. Read more

‘Napoleon’ is Best Seen on the Big Screen [Movie Review]

By: Russ Matthews

Films like Napoleon may cause many to return to their high school Western History course and attempt to remember everything their teacher taught. Read more

Greatest Showman Meets the Messiah in ‘The Journey to Bethlehem’ [Movie Review]

By: Russ Matthews

When The Greatest Showman opened, many may have wondered how pop music would work in a period piece about P.T. Barnum at the turn of the century.  Read more