Director: Mandie Fletcher Starring: Jennifer Saunders, Joanna Lumley, Julia Sawalha, Jane Horrocks, June Whitfield, Celia Imrie, Chris Colfer Written by: Jennifer Saunders Running Time: 90 mins Cert: 15 Release date: 1st July 2016 There are some golden rules to follow when making a big screen spin-off to a popular TV sitcom: Have your main characters…
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Central Intelligence
Director: Rawson Marshall Thurber Starring: Dwayne Johnson, Kevin Hart, Amy Ryan, Danielle Nicolet, Jason Bateman, Aaron Paul. Written by: Rawson Marshall Thurber, (also story) Ike Barinholtz and David Stassen Running Time: 107 mins Cert: 12A Release date: 29th June 2016 I don’t know if it’s me but when I got to the cinema to watch a comedy…
Independence Day: Resurgence
Director: Roland Emmerich Starring: Liam Hemsworth, Jeff Goldblum, Bill Pullman, Jessie T. Usher, Maika Monroe, Sela Ward, William Fichtner, Judd Hirsch, Brent Spiner Written by: James Vanderbilt, (also story) Nicolas Wright, James A. Woods, (also story and based on the characters created) Dean Devlin and Roland Emmerich Running Time: 120 mins Cert:12A Release date: 23rd…
The Secret Life Of Pets
Director: Chris Renaud and Yarrow Cheney Starring: Louis C.K., Eric Stonestreet, Kevin Hart, Lake Bell, Jenny Slate, Ellie Kemper, Albert Brooks, Dana Carvey, Steve Coogan Written by: Ken Daurio, Brian Lynch, and Cinco Paul Running Time: 90 mins Cert: U Release date: 24th June 2016 For almost a year we have been given the promise of a new animated…
Tale Of Tales
Director: Matteo Garrone Starring: Salma Hayek, Vincent Cassel, Toby Jones, Shirley Henderson, John C. Reilly, Hayley Carmichael, Babe Cave, Stacy Martin Written by: Edoardo Albinati, Ugo Chiti, Matteo Garrone, Massimo Gaudioso and (based on the book) Giambattista Basile Running Time: 133 mins Cert: 15 Release date: 17th June 2016 Every once in a while, a film comes along that is so…
Mother’s Day
Director: Garry Marshall Starring: Jennifer Aniston, Julia Roberts, Kate Hudson, Jason Sudeikis, Brie Robertson, Jack Whitehall, Hector Elizondo, Sarah Chalke Written by: (also story) Anya Kochoff Romano, Matt Walker, Tom Hines and (story) Garry Marshall Running Time: 118 mins Cert: 12A Release date: 10th June 2016 Garry Marshall is one of the kings of romantic comedies. His career…
The Conjuring 2
Director: James Wan Starring: Patrick Wilson, Vera Farmiga, Frances O’Connor, Madison Wolfe, Simon McBurney, Franka Potente, Maria Doyle Kennedy Written by: David Johnson, (also story) Carey Hayes, Chad Hayes and James Wan Running Time: 134 mins Cert: 15 Release date: 13th June 2016 In 1977, the year of Queen Elizabeth’s Silver Jubilee, Elvis’s death and…
Gods Of Egypt
Director: Alex Proyas Starring: Brenton Thwaites, Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Gerard Butler, Courtney Eaton, Geoffrey Rush, Elodie Yung, Bryan Brown Written by: Matt Sazama and Burk Sharpless Running Time: 126 mins Cert: 12A Release date: 17th June 2016 It’s been quite a while when I have seen a decent so-bad-it’s-good movie but I think I’ve found it. From the director of The…
Where To Invade Next
Director: Michael Moore Starring: Michael Moore Written by Michael Moore Running Time: 120 mins Cert: 15 Release date: 10th June 2016 Notorious documentary filmmaker Michael Moore isn’t afraid to handle the controversial subject matters. He dealt with American gun laws in Bowling For Columbine, the W. Bush 9/11 connection with Fahrenheit 9/11 and the medical…
The Nice Guys
Director: Shane Black Starring: Russell Crowe, Ryan Gosling, Angoure Rice, Kim Basinger, Margaret Qualley, Matt Bomer, Yaya DeCosta, Keith David Written by: Shane Black and Anthony Bagarozzi Running Time: 116 mins Cert: 15 Release date: 3rd June 2016 Who would have thought that the funniest double act this year would be formed by two of…
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out Of The Shadows
Director: Dave Green Starring: Megan Fox, Will Arnett, Tyler Perry, Laura Linney, Stephen Amell, Noel Fisher, Jeremy Howard, Pete Ploszek, Alan Ritchson Written by: Josh Appelbaum, André Nemec, (based on the character created ) Peter Laird and Kevin Eastman Running Time: 112 mins Cert: 12A Release date: 30th May 2016 How is the best to describe…
Money Monster
Director: Jodie Foster Starring: George Clooney, Julia Roberts, Jack O’Connell, Dominic West, Caitriona Balfe, Giancarlo Esposito, Christopher Denham, Lenny Venito Written by: Jamie Linden, (also story) Alan DiFiore and Jim Kouf Running Time: 98 mins Cert: 15 Release date: 27th May 2016 Wall Street and the controlling of other people’s money seems to be the flavour of the month…
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