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Film REVIEW: Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi (2017) - ★★★★★

Aug 10, 20232 min read

Film REVIEW: Star Wars: Episode VIII - The Last Jedi (2017) - ★★★★★

Honors the saga's rich legacy while adding some surprising twists -- and delivering all the emotion-rich action fans could hope for.

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Film REVIEW: Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015) - ★★★★★

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

Aug 10, 20232 min read

Film REVIEW: Star Wars: Episode VII - The Force Awakens (2015) - ★★★★★

Packed with action and populated by both familiar faces and fresh blood, The Force Awakens successfully recalls the series' former glory.

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Film REVIEW: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023) - ★★★★★

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

Jul 7, 20235 min read

Film REVIEW: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023) - ★★★★★

Grab your bullwhip and hail a runaway mine car down for the fifth and final Indy adventure that Harrison Ford says will “kick your ass”....

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Film REVIEW: Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) - ★★★★★

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

Jul 3, 20232 min read

Film REVIEW: Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) - ★★★★★

An entertaining sci-fi adventure and a fitting end to the classic trilogy.

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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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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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Film REVIEW: Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) - ★★★★

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

Apr 28, 20232 min read

Film REVIEW: Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) - ★★★★

Burdened by exposition and populated with stock characters, gets the Star Wars prequels off to a bumpy -- albeit visually dazzling -- start.

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Film REVIEW: Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019) - ★★★

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

Jul 28, 20223 min read

Film REVIEW: Star Wars: Episode IX - The Rise of Skywalker (2019) - ★★★

Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker suffers from a frustrating lack of imagination, but concludes this beloved saga with fan-focused devotion.

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Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

Jun 28, 20222 min read

TV REVIEW: Obi-Wan Kenobi (2022) - ★★★★

During the reign of the Empire, Obi-Wan Kenobi embarks on a crucial mission.

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Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

Jul 3, 20212 min read

Mix Up Star: RAY HARRYHAUSEN

The great animator Ray Harryhausen is our Mix Up Star this week, with an exhibition at the Scottish National Gallery currently on!

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Gallery REVIEW: Ray Harryhausen: Titan of Cinema - ★★★★★

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

Jun 29, 20213 min read

Gallery REVIEW: Ray Harryhausen: Titan of Cinema - ★★★★★

Mix Up Summer Blog Reviewers A retrospective, highlighting all aspects of the career of the great stop-motion animator. If you're booked...

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Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

Aug 1, 20202 min read

Filmmaker of the Week: GEORGE LUCAS

He created a cultural phenomenon with Star Wars! It's George Lucas!

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Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

Mar 28, 20203 min read

Actor of the Week: HARRISON FORD

Everyone's favourite hero, our Actor of the Week is the legend himself, Harrison Ford

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