An 80s classic gets a jukebox musical adaptation that just bleeds ‘cheesy teen chick flick’. The gist of the story … More
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CAPONE (2020) displays a descent into madness with a riveting Tom Hardy performance
If you were ever looking for a different take on the life of Al Capone, Tom Hardy and writer/director Josh … More
FANTASY ISLAND (2020) is Jumanji mixed with Saw V… and that’s nothing special
A 70’s TV show gets a dark remake with Blumhouse’s Fantasy Island, a story of five strangers who win the … More
THE HALF OF IT (2020) is an intelligent, emotional and risk-taking coming-of-age story
After 16 long years out of the limelight, writer/director Alice Wu returns to filmmaking with a coming-of-age story that is … More
Netflix’s EXTRACTION (2020) is packed full of thrilling, brutal, heart-pounding action
Written by Avengers: Endgame’s Joe Russo and directed by Avengers: Endgame’s Sam Hargrave comes Extraction, a non-stop action thriller starring … More
GRETEL & HANSEL (2020) harbours a creepy atmosphere but suffers from messy storytelling
Gretel & Hansel flips the well-known fairytale on its head, delivering a dark and gritty retelling designed to unsettle and … More
CODE 8 (2020) turns a great premise into an average film
Adapted from a 2016 short film of the same name, Code 8 is set in a dystopian future where super-powered … More
BAD BOYS FOR LIFE (2020) revives the franchise with fast-paced thrills and plenty of fun
We ride together, we die together, bad boys for life. After a 17-year hiatus, the Bad Boys, Marcus Burnett (Martin … More
BIRDS OF PREY (2020) is a bundle of chaos, fun and kick-ass action
Birds of Prey (and the unnecessarily long title) takes the best element of 2016’s Suicide Squad, Harley Quinn, and throws … More
Pixar’s ONWARD (2020) is a non-stop fantasy adventure with a heartwarming story
Pixar is still doing what they do best; crafting emotional, heartwarming stories with a fun sense of adventure that cater … More
