Minions go golden era glitz and glamour

Minions & Monsters is the third installment in the Minions prequel series, and seventh in the overall Despicable Me universe, and yet somewhat surprisingly manages to stay fresh and fun now 16 years in.  From the opening black and white old timey Hollywood scene set in the 1920s involving a Western backlot and an excellent runaway train sequence, it’s …

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Spielberg returns to sci-fi with Disclosure Day

Spielberg is back in the sci-fi thriller director’s chair (where he belongs!) with the new picture Disclosure Day, which is out now out on digital, 4K UHD, Blu-ray an DVD. It’s his first return to the genre since 2018’s fun and futuristic Ready Player One, and the fact that this marks the 30thcollaboration with composer John Williams …

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Wicked: For Good sets stage for Wizard of Oz

There’s great news for fans who missed seeing the conclusion to Wicked on the big screen, or just want relive the epic ending to the story of the witches of Oz — Wicked: For Good drops on 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD today. Now in full control of her powers and, branded The Wicked Witch of …

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Jurassic World Rebirth revisits roots

Full disclosure: after watching the first Jurassic World released 10 years ago (!) now, and leaving feeling pretty underwhelmed, I’ve been pretty checked out of the series. However, the latest Jurassic World Rebirth has pulled me back in and I’m glad it did as it breathes some much-needed new life into the franchise.  The latest flick is what’s …

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The Naked Gun is the spoof reboot Hollywood needed

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uLguU7WLreA The verdict is in: the fourth instalment of The Naked Gun franchise is officially funny. Liam Neeson fills Leslie Nielson’s hefty shoes playing his son, Frank Drebin Jr., a lieutenant in the fictional Police Squad, and sets out to stop an Elon Musk-like tech villain named Richard Cane (Danny Huston). From the opening bank robbery scene …

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