Category Archives: Movie Review

 

  • Barbie: The movie event of the year comes in bright PINK!

  • Guardians of the Galaxy – Volume 3: Is the Marvel Cinematic Universe dying? Cheryl doesn't think so.

  • Nimona: It is turning into a fine year for animated movies. This one is the latest offering from Nate Stevenson of She-Ra fame.

  • Black Adam: The latest DC movie offering tries to do something interesting, but gets very confused.

  • Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves: The Dungeons & Dragons franchise gets a spin-off movie. Is it a pub full of happy hobbits, or just a big, sad gelatinous cube?

  • Across the Spider-Verse: The animated Spider-Man movie gets a sequel, and an awful lot more Spider-People. Cheryl is entranced, and not just by the hints the Gwen Stacy is trans.

  • Everything, Everywhere, All at Once: OK, so it has won a heap of Oscars, but what does Cheryl think of it?

  • Wakanda Forever: T'Challa is dead. What now for Wakanda?

  • Ant Man and the Wasp: Quantumania: Scott and Hope visit the Quantum Realm, with the kid and the in-laws in tow

  • Tech to the Future: What exciting new technologies are on the horizon? A short film investigates.

  • Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness: Crazy people, sorcerors, and probably with very good reason.

  • Thor: Love and Thunder: Every Marvel film looks to do something different. This one is gloriously ridiculous.

  • The Matrix Resurrections: The fourth Matrix movie was a commercial and critical flop. Cheryl has thoughts. There are spoilers.

  • Spiderman – No Way Home: Is this the end of Peter Parker? No, of course not.

  • Dune: The blockbuster novel gets blockbuster movie treatment at last

  • Eternals: Is Marvel's latest super team as dull as everyone is making out?

  • The Green Knight: How did Cheryl spend the Solstice? Watching The Green Knight, of course.

  • Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings: A lot has changed at Marvel since the Kung Fu craze of the 1970s. Shang-Chi is a better character for it.

  • Black Widow: Marvel, and Cheryl, pay a fond farewell to the inimitable Natasha Romanoff

  • Raya and the Last Dragon: Disney's latest fantasy movie is, um, very Disney...

  • Birds of Prey: Cheryl explains why the Birds of Prey movie does not appeal to leopards

  • The Old Guard: A review of the Hugo Finalist movie, The Old Guard, and the graphic novel on which it was based.

  • Wonder Woman 1984: The Amazons are back. There's good and bad. The good is mostly in the extras on the disc.

  • Soul: A review of Pixar's Oscar-winning and Hugo Finalist animated film, Soul

  • Flash Gordon at 40: A look back at one of the most bonkers pieces of movie space opera, which is now 40 years old

  • Incarnations of Cats: First it was a hugely successful stage show, then a widely reviled movie. What went wrong for Cats?