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Film REVIEW: Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (2023) - ★★★★

Jan 75 min read

Film REVIEW: Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom (2023) - ★★★★

We don’t want to throw you in at the deep end so check out our guide to the Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom cast. From Jason Momoa’s grizzly...

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Film REVIEW: Spider-Man 3 (2007) - ★★★★★

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

Jan 62 min read

Film REVIEW: Spider-Man 3 (2007) - ★★★★★

There are more characters and plotlines, and the action sequences still dazzle.

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Film REVIEW: Spider-Man 2 (2004) - ★★★★★

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

Dec 23, 20232 min read

Film REVIEW: Spider-Man 2 (2004) - ★★★★★

Boasting an entertaining villain and deeper emotional focus, this is a nimble sequel that improves upon the original.

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Dec 10, 20232 min read

Film REVIEW: Spider-Man (2002) - ★★★★

A good dose of web-swinging fun, it also has a heart, thanks to the combined charms of director Sam Raimi and star Tobey Maguire.

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Film REVIEW: The Lord of the Rings The Two Towers Special Extended Edition Scenes - ★★★★★

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

Dec 2, 20231 min read

Film REVIEW: The Lord of the Rings The Two Towers Special Extended Edition Scenes - ★★★★★

Extended scenes from 'The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers'.

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Film REVIEW: We Can Be Heroes (2020) - ★★★★★

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

Nov 27, 20231 min read

Film REVIEW: We Can Be Heroes (2020) - ★★★★★

Although it may be too zany for adults, We Can Be Heroes balances its sophisticated themes with heart and zealous originality.

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Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

Oct 29, 20232 min read

Film REVIEW: The Avengers (2012) - ★★★★

Thanks to a script that emphasizes its heroes' humanity and a wealth of superpowered set pieces, The Avengers lives up to its hype.

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Film REVIEW: The Lord of the Rings The Fellowship of the Ring Special Extended Edition Scenes - ★★★★

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

Oct 29, 20231 min read

Film REVIEW: The Lord of the Rings The Fellowship of the Ring Special Extended Edition Scenes - ★★★★

Extended scenes from 'The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring'.

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Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

Jul 18, 20232 min read

Film REVIEW: Nimona (2023) - ★★★★★

Nimona's emotional story and important themes help make this an animated adventure that warms the heart while dazzling the eye.

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Film REVIEW: Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) - ★★★★

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

Jul 2, 20232 min read

Film REVIEW: Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980) - ★★★★

Dark, sinister, The Empire Strikes Back defies viewer expectations and takes the series to heightened emotional levels.

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Film REVIEW: Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) - ★★★★

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

Jun 19, 20232 min read

Film REVIEW: Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) - ★★★★

A legendarily expansive and ambitious start to the sci-fi saga, George Lucas opened our eyes to the possibilities of blockbuster filmmaking.

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Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

May 26, 20232 min read

Film REVIEW: Rush Hour 3 (2007) - ★★★★

Rush Hour 3 is a tired rehash of the earlier films, and a change of scenery can't hide a lack of new ideas.

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Film REVIEW: Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) - ★★★★

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

May 22, 20232 min read

Film REVIEW: Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) - ★★★★

George Lucas brings his second Star Wars trilogy to a suitably thrilling and often poignant -- if still a bit uneven -- conclusion.

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Film REVIEW: Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002) - ★★★★

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

May 18, 20232 min read

Film REVIEW: Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002) - ★★★★

Benefits from an increased emphasis on thrilling action, although it's undercut by ponderous plot points and underdeveloped characters.

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Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

May 16, 20232 min read

Film REVIEW: Rush Hour 2 (2001) - ★★★★

Doesn't feel as fresh or funny as the first, and the stunts lack some of the intricacy normally seen in Chan's films.

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Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

May 15, 20232 min read

Film REVIEW: Inception (2010) - ★★★★

Smart, innovative, and thrilling, Inception is that rare summer blockbuster that succeeds viscerally as well as intellectually.

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Film REVIEW: Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) - ★★★★

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

May 4, 20232 min read

Film REVIEW: Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) - ★★★★

Fittingly fleet and frequently fun, Sonic the Hedgehog is a video game-inspired adventure the whole family can enjoy.

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Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

May 1, 20232 min read

Film REVIEW: Rush Hour (1998) - ★★★★★

The combustible chemistry between its stars means Rush Hour hits just as hard on either side of the action-comedy divide.

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TV REVIEW: The Last of Us (2023 - TV) - ★★★★★

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

Apr 28, 20232 min read

TV REVIEW: The Last of Us (2023 - TV) - ★★★★★

The Last of Us is bingeworthy TV that ranks among the all-time greatest video game adaptations.

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Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

Apr 28, 20231 min read

Film REVIEW: John Wick (2014) - ★★★★★

Stylish, thrilling, and giddily kinetic, John Wick serves as a satisfying return to action for Keanu Reeves.

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