Film REVIEW: Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013) - ★★★★
It's pretty and packed with action; unfortunately Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters it's also waterlogged with characters and plots.
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Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
Jan 12, 20232 min read
Film REVIEW: Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief (2010) - ★★★★★
Percy Jackson benefits from a strong supporting cast, a speedy plot, and plenty of fun with Greek mythology.
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Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
Jan 9, 20232 min read
Film REVIEW: The Suicide Squad (2021) - ★★★★
Over-the-top action and (sometimes literally) side-splitting gags make this Suicide Squad a major improvement.
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Jan 5, 20232 min read
Film REVIEW: The Lego Movie (2014) - ★★★★★
Boasting beautiful animation, a charming voice cast, laugh-a-minute gags, and a surprisingly thoughtful story.
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Jan 4, 20232 min read
Film REVIEW: Disenchanted (2022) - ★★★★★
The original Enchanted cast are reunited for the sequel to the modern fairytale classic.
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Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
Dec 12, 20222 min read
Film REVIEW: Batman Returns (1992) - ★★★★★
Director Tim Burton's dark, brooding atmosphere and the flawless casting make the sequel better than the first.
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Dec 6, 20222 min read
Film REVIEW: The Batman (2022) - ★★★★★
It's long, but The Batman looks and sounds great, and its grounded take on Gotham is a solid fit for this Caped Crusader.
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Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
Dec 2, 20221 min read
Film REVIEW: The Terminator (1984) - ★★★★
Impressive action sequences, taut economic direction, and relentlessly fast pace it's The Terminator
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Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
Nov 22, 20225 min read
Film REVIEW: Black Panther: Wakanda Forever - ★★★★★
A poignant tribute that satisfyingly moves the franchise forward.
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Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
Nov 21, 20222 min read
Film REVIEW: The Dark Knight Rises (2012) - ★★★★★
The Dark Knight Rises is an ambitious, thoughtful, and potent action film that concludes Christopher Nolan's franchise.
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Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
Nov 21, 20222 min read
Film REVIEW: The Dark Knight (2008) - ★★★★★
Dark, complex, and unforgettable, The Dark Knight succeeds not just as an entertaining comic book film, but as a richly thrilling crime saga
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Nov 21, 20222 min read
Film REVIEW: Batman Begins (2005) - ★★★★★
Brooding and dark, but also exciting and smart, Batman Begins is a film that understands the essence of one of the definitive superheroes.
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Nov 20, 20221 min read
Film REVIEW: The Conjuring 2 (2016) - ★★★★★
A superior ghost story told with spine-tingling skill.
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Nov 7, 20221 min read
Film REVIEW: The Conjuring (2013) - ★★★★★
Well-crafted and gleefully creepy, The Conjuring ratchets up dread through a series of effective old-school scares.
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Nov 2, 20222 min read
Film REVIEW: The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014) - ★★★★
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies ends Peter Jackson's second Middle-earth trilogy on a reasonably satisfying note.
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Nov 2, 20222 min read
Film REVIEW: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013) - ★★★★
The Desolation of Smaug represents a more confident, exciting second chapter for the Hobbit series.
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Nov 2, 20222 min read
Film REVIEW: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) - ★★★★
Peter Jackson's return to Middle-earth is an earnest, visually resplendent trip.
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Oct 27, 20221 min read
Film REVIEW #SLA: Birthday Wonderland (2019) - ★★★★★
On the day before her birthday, a girl meets a mysterious alchemist who is on a mission to save the world. Part of Scotland Loves Anime 2022
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Oct 25, 20222 min read
Film REVIEW: Hocus Pocus 2 (2022) - ★★★★★
Hocus Pocus 2 is basically a boiling cauldron of nostalgia.
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Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
Oct 25, 20221 min read
Film REVIEW #SLA: Josee, the Tiger and the Fish (2020) - ★★★★
Japanese animated romantic comedy drama film, based on the short story of the same name by Seiko Tanabe. Part of Scotland Loves Anime 2022
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