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Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

July 18, 2018August 10, 2018 Russell Matthews 0 Comments #abbamusic, #cher #mammamia2au, #merylstreep, #russellingrevs, Amanda Seyfried, Cher, Colin Firth, Julie Walters, Lily James, Mamma Mia: Here We Go Again; ABBA, Meryl Streep, Pierce Brosnan, Stellan Skarsgård

The brilliance of the Mamma Mia! franchise is how the Swedish band has managed to keep their music relevant and

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Ant-man and The Wasp

July 6, 2018August 10, 2018 Russell Matthews #antman, Corey Stoll, Evangeline Lilly, Is Ant-man any good, Laurence Fishburn, Michael Douglas, Michelle Pfeiffer, Paul Rudd, Peyton Reed, redemption, The Ghost

Audiences were hit with the high-powered blockbuster Black Panther early in 2018 and then had their hearts torn out with

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Hotel Transylvania 3: A Monster Vacation

July 5, 2018August 10, 2018 Russell Matthews #HotelT3, #minions, #reeldialogue, Adam Sandler, Andy Samberg, Dracula, Frankenstein, Genndy Tartakovsky, Mummy, Robert Smigel, Selena Gomez, Vampires, VanHelsing, Zombies

The Drac Pack is back for one more adventure in the monster mash with humanity, where the message is one

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Mary Shelley

July 2, 2018August 12, 2018 Russell Matthews #ellefanning, #maryshelley, #russellingrevs, Bel Powley, Douglas Booth, Elle Fanning, Frankenstein, Mary Shelley, Stephen Dillane, Tom Sturridge

Throughout cinematic history, the monster of Frankenstein has manifested itself in every type of genre from horror to comedy to

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The Leisure Seeker

June 26, 2018August 12, 2018 Russell Matthews #alzheimers, #elderly #Hemingway, #leisureseeker, alzehiemers, Dick Gregory, Donald Sutherland, Elderly, Euthanasia, Helen Mirren, Paolo Virzì, The Leisure Seeker

The ageing process is an inevitable aspect of life and has manifested itself in various degrees of success in film.

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Sicario: Day of the Soldado

June 26, 2018August 12, 2018 Russell Matthews #assassins, #sicario, are all cops corrupt, Benicio Del Toro, CIA, DEA, Drug artels, Drug dealing, emily blunt, FBI, Immigration, informants, Josh Brolin, Mexico, Revenge, Should we stop the drug war

The modern day western has manifested itself in the dusty townships in the desert plains of Texas and it’s bordering

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Incredibles 2

June 21, 2018August 12, 2018 Russell Matthews #disney, #pixar, #reeldialogue, #russellingrevs, Best animated film of the year, Brad Bird, Craig T Nelson, Holly Hunter, Incredibles, Incredibles 2, Samuel L. Jackson

Pixar’s influence on the film industry is undeniable and many of the characters created at the animation studio continue to

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Tomb Raider

June 20, 2018August 12, 2018 Russell Matthews #aliciavikander, #laracroft, #reeldialogue, #tombraider, Alicia Vikander, Dominic West, Kristin Scott Thomas, Lara Croft, Tomb Raider, Video games to film transition

The groans throughout the film industry have become deafening whenever the announcement comes out that another film is in production

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The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

June 19, 2018August 12, 2018 Russell Matthews #donquixote, #terrygilliam, 12 Monkeys, Adam Driver, Brazil, Jonathan Pryce, Lost in La Mancha, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Terry Gilliam, The Man Who Killed Don Quixote

Terry Gilliam is a name that has become synonymous with cult classics in the film industry and one project that

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From Tin Toy to Bao – Which is the best of the Pixar shorts?

June 18, 2018 Russell Matthews Bao, Boundin', Day & Night, For the Birds, Geri's Game, Knick Knack, La Luna, Lava, Lifted, Lou, One Man Band, Partly Cloudy, Piper, Presto, Sanjay's Super Team, The Blue Umbrella, Tin Toy

Pixar is known for their groundbreaking animation and outstanding storylines that have influenced and entertained audiences since the late 80’s.

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