Reviews

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Star Wars: The Last Jedi

March 28, 2018March 8, 2018 Russell Matthews #lukeskywalker, #rey, #russellingrevs, #starwars, #thelastjedi, Carrie Fisher, Chewbacca, Daisy The Last Jedi, Finn, John Boyega, Kylo Ren, Mark Hamill, Oscar Isaac, R2D2, Rian Johnson, Ridley, The Force

It can be said that The Force Awakens restored the world’s faith in the realm of the Skywalkers and the

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The Man Who Invented Christmas

March 28, 2018March 8, 2018 Russell Matthews Charles Dickens, Christmas Carol, Christopher Plummer, Dan Stevens, Hum-bug, Jonathan Pryce, Morfydd Clark, The Man Who Invented Christmas

When it comes to classic literature, few authors in western society have been able to transcend generations like Charles Dickens

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Wonder Wheel

March 28, 2018March 8, 2018 Russell Matthews #wonderwheel, #woodyallen, Amounsement Park, Caro, Extramarital affairs, Jim Belushi, Juno Temple, Justin Timberlake, Kate Winslet, The Mob, Wonder Wheel

With all of the hypersensitivity to all things involving sexual misconduct in Hollywood, it is a wonder that the media’s

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Early Man

March 27, 2018February 13, 2018 Russell Matthews #earlyman, #reeldialogue, Aardman, Creation of Man, Creation of soccer, Early Man, Eddie Redmayne, Maisie Williams, Nick Park, Stop motion animation, Timothy Spall, Tom Hiddleston

The world may not be familiar with the name Aardman, but this is the animation team that has brought Wallace

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Paul, Apostle of Christ

March 25, 2018 Russell Matthews #acts, #apostlepaul, #bible, Apostle of Christ, James Faulkner, Jim Caviezel, Joanne Whalley, Olivier Martinez, Paul

After Jesus, the most significant and polarising individual in the Bible’s New Testament is Saul of Tarsus, better known as

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Ready Player One

March 21, 2018March 30, 2018 Russell Matthews #irongiant, #readyplayerone, #reeldialogue, #Speilberg, Ben Mendelsohn, Mark Rylance, Olivia Cooke, Simon Pegg, Steven Spielberg, T.J. Miller, Tye Sheridan

In the wake of the nostalgic journey back to the 80s of Stranger Things, it is no wonder that the

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Murder on the Orient Express

March 21, 2018March 8, 2018 Russell Matthews Agatha Christie, Daisy Ridley, Hercule Poirot, Jason Gad, Judi Dench, Kenneth Branagh, Michelle Pfeiffer, Michelle Pfiffer, Murder on the Orient Express, Willem Dafoe

Agatha Christie may not be as familiar to modern audiences, but her influence continues to impact literature and theatre in

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Paddington 2

March 21, 2018March 8, 2018 Russell Matthews #hughgrant, #marmalade, #paddington, #paddington2, Ben Whishaw, Brendan Gleeson, Hugh Bonneville, Hugh Grant, Sally Hawkins

The little bear in the blue toggle coat and the red hat has captured the imagination of children for generations.

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I Can Only Imagine

March 19, 2018March 19, 2018 Russell Matthews #icanonlyimagine, #mercyme, #reeldialogue, Bart Millard, Christian films, Christian music, Cloris Leachman, Dennis Quaid, Father/Son, Mercy Me

It is hard to fathom that it has been over fifteen years since the release of I Can Only Imagine

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Mary Magdalene

March 17, 2018March 17, 2018 Russell Matthews #bible, #jesus, #marymagdalene, #reeldialogue, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Garth Davis, Helen Edmundson, Joaquin Phoenix, Mary Magdalene, Philippa Goslett, Rooney Mara, Tahar Rahim

Throughout cinematic history, there have been various waves of interest in capitalising on the rich content found in the Bible.

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