Mix Up Review | Mix Up Theatre 15/22

Aug 15, 20221 min read

Theatre REVIEW: Billionaire Boy - ★★★★★

FROM THE PRODUCERS OF GANGSTA GRANNY AND AWFUL AUNTIE! David Walliams' novels have delighted children, and adults alike, across the...

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Fringe REVIEW: Silent Disco Tours by Silent Adventures - ★★★★

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Aug 15, 20221 min read

Fringe REVIEW: Silent Disco Tours by Silent Adventures - ★★★★

Following the last few years of sell-out, five-star shows, the Silent Adventures team are back with even more madness and brand-new...

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Book REVIEW: The Queen's Orangutan - David Walliams - ★★★★★

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Jul 31, 20221 min read

Book REVIEW: The Queen's Orangutan - David Walliams - ★★★★★

Written exclusively for Comic Relief by David Walliams. From Number One bestselling picture book duo, David Walliams and Tony Ross, comes...

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Book REVIEW: The World's Worst Parents - David Walliams - ★★★★

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Jul 31, 20222 min read

Book REVIEW: The World's Worst Parents - David Walliams - ★★★★

Millions of young readers have loved the World’s Worst Children tales and revelled in the World’s Worst Teachers with their delightfully...

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Book REVIEW: Bad Dad - David Walliams - ★★★★★

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

Jul 31, 20222 min read

Book REVIEW: Bad Dad - David Walliams - ★★★★★

David Walliams’ bestselling children’s book, Bad Dad, a fast and furious adventure for boys and girls aged 7–12. Beautifully illustrated...

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Film REVIEW: The Hunger Games (2012) - ★★★★

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

Jul 31, 20222 min read

Film REVIEW: The Hunger Games (2012) - ★★★★

Thrilling and superbly acted, The Hunger Games captures the dramatic violence, raw emotion, and ambitious scope of its source novel.

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Film REVIEW: Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017) - ★★★★★

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Jul 31, 20222 min read

Film REVIEW: Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017) - ★★★★★

A charming cast and a humorous twist to offer an undemanding yet solidly entertaining update.

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Film REVIEW: The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) - ★★★★

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Jul 30, 20222 min read

Film REVIEW: The Amazing Spider-Man (2012) - ★★★★

A well-chosen cast and sure-handed direction allow The Amazing Spider-Man to thrill.

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Film REVIEW: The Truman Show (1998) - ★★★★

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Jul 30, 20222 min read

Film REVIEW: The Truman Show (1998) - ★★★★

A funny, tender, and thought-provoking film.

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Jul 28, 20222 min read

Film REVIEW: Top Gun (1986) - ★★★★

An exciting Tom Cruise classic.

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

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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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Film REVIEW: Thor: Love and Thunder - ★★★

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

Jul 27, 20225 min read

Film REVIEW: Thor: Love and Thunder - ★★★

Thor: Love and Thunder arrives like a flying hammer! It's the latest instalment in the MCU Phase 4.

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Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

Jul 26, 20225 min read

Film REVIEW: Top Gun: Maverick - ★★★★★

Thirty-six years later, Tom Cruise’s iconic fighter ace is cleared for take-off in Top Gun: Maverick. From the big reveals of the Top Gun...

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Theatre REVIEW: The Polar Bears Go Go Go - ★★★★★

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Jul 26, 20221 min read

Theatre REVIEW: The Polar Bears Go Go Go - ★★★★★

The Polar Bears are back with another adventure and this time they are off on their holidays. What could go wrong? Join the very lovable...

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Film REVIEW: The Man from Toronto (2022) - ★★

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Jul 26, 20221 min read

Film REVIEW: The Man from Toronto (2022) - ★★

Stale Kevin Hart/ WoodyHarrelson action/buddy comedy.

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Film REVIEW: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) - ★★★★

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Jul 25, 20222 min read

Film REVIEW: Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) - ★★★★

Promising but overlong superhero mash-up.

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Film REVIEW: Johnny English (2003) - ★★★★★

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Jul 21, 20222 min read

Film REVIEW: Johnny English (2003) - ★★★★★

Fine (if pretty dumb) British slapstick for tweens.

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Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)

Jul 21, 20222 min read

Theatre REVIEW: Footloose - ★★

City boy Ren thinks life is bad enough when he's forced to move to a rural backwater in America. But his world comes to a standstill when...

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Jul 15, 20222 min read

TV REVIEW: Stranger Things - ★★★★★

Mysteries unravel in a small Midwestern town in the 1980s, involving supernatural forces, secret experiments and one strange girl.

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Book REVIEW: Mr Stink - David Walliams - ★★★★★

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Jul 14, 20221 min read

Book REVIEW: Mr Stink - David Walliams - ★★★★★

The second original, touching, twisted, and most of all hilarious novel for children from David Walliams and beautifully illustrated by...

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