Director: Seth Gordon Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Zac Efron, Alexandra Daddario, Priyanka Chopra, Kelly Rohrbach, Jon Bass, Ilfenesh Hadera The Overview Devoted lifeguard Mitch Buchanan butts heads with a brash new recruit. Together, they uncover a local criminal plot that threatens the future of the Bay. (Source: IMDb) The Good Having never watched the bafflingly popular... Continue Reading →
Director: John Madden Starring: Jessica Chastain, Mark Strong, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Michael Stuhlbarg, Alison Pill, Jake Lacy, John Litgow The Overview In the high-stakes world of political power-brokers, Elizabeth Sloane (Chastain) is the most sought after and formidable lobbyist in D.C. But when taking on the most powerful opponent of her career, she finds winning may... Continue Reading →
Back in 2003, Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl was taking the seven seas by storm with its rip-roaring tales of Pirates, ghosts and treasure, and it marked the start of the swashbuckling franchise for Disney. Based on the popular ride at Disney World, Pirates was never supposed to be the... Continue Reading →
Considering myself a huge Studio Ghibli buff (will also accept the title of Ghibli Queen!), I jumped at the chance to see the latest film from this legendary animation giant ahead of general release. The Red Turtle has in fact being circuiting around film festivals and other countries for almost a year now, and finally... Continue Reading →
Director: Sunao Katabuchi Starring: Megumi Han, Yoshimasa Hosoya, Natsuki Inaba, Nanase Iwai, Minori Omi, Daisuke Ono, Tengai Shibuya, Mayumi Shintani, Shigeru Ushiyama The Overview Set in Hiroshima during World War II, an eighteen-year-old girl gets married and now has to prepare food for her family despite the rationing and lack of supplies. As she struggles... Continue Reading →
Written by Joey Twitter| Website The morning after the most horrific and humiliating day at school, I needed some ‘emergency Disney’. At 6am I took myself away to Hawaii with Lilo and Stitch, one of Disney’s rare Noughties triumph. If you haven’t watched it stop reading now. There’s no spoilers ahead, you’re just missing out... Continue Reading →
Written by Martin Twitter | Website "Life Imitating Art Imitating Life" It was the end of last year where I completely feared all had been lost that I’ve ever felt good about in my overpowering bond with cinema. For the last two years, I felt like I disappeared right off the grid when it came... Continue Reading →
Written by Toby Twitter | Website The rum thing about recovery from an eating disorder is that most of the hard work has to be done by the sufferer. Friends, family, doctors, nurses and psychologists are all invaluable, but, until you find your own inner strength to fight back, the process is an impenetrable uphill... Continue Reading →
Written by Charlotte Twitter | Website “We accept the love we think we deserve.” Being a teenager sucks. Adolescence is a transitionary period of a few of the best of times, and a lot of the worst of times. It’s a period of discovery when we begin to solidify the process of self-understanding; littered with... Continue Reading →
Written by Jabari Twitter I suffer from anxiety. Anxiety may seem less threatening compared to other things out there but let me tell you that it's far from the truth. It opens up a huge can of worms, welcoming other symptoms and problems. I have high blood pressure that runs in the family and there... Continue Reading →
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