(courtesy IMP Awards) SNAPSHOTAfter every last product made by the Acme Corporation has backfired on Wile E. Coyote in his pursuit of the Road Runner, down-and-out human billboard attorney Kevin Avery (starring Will Forte) is hired to represent Coyote in a lawsuit against Acme. A growing friendship between Coyote and Continue Reading
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Movie review: Outcome
(courtesy IMP Awards) The poster is technicolour promising. The cast dizzylingly impressive. And the premise? Well, who wouldn’t want to watch a movie about a relatively newly sober A-list star who discovers that in his decidedly drug and alcohol-addled years that he upset a metric ton of people and now Continue Reading
We’ve all heard stories … Final trailer drops for Star Wars: The Mandalorian and Grogu
(courtesy IMP Awards) SNAPSHOTWe see Grogu with his new Anzellan friends and using a tiny telescope as he works alongside Din Djarin. The Mandalorian’s Zeb Orrelios is back, featured in poster art that also includes Sigourney Weaver’s new character and a pair of Hutts. From toppling Imperial remnant AT-ATs to Continue Reading
The end of the world was just the beginning … The Dog Stars movie adaption drops its first trailer
SNAPSHOTSet in Colorado after the world’s population has been ravaged by a pandemic, a man lives a lonesome existence in an airplane hangar with his dog and a door gunman he has befriended. When a mysterious transmission comes through on the radio while he is flying his old Cessna, it Continue Reading
Movie review: Rodrigue in Love (Avignon) #AFFFF26
(courtesy IMDb) Egos and love are all heavily in the mix in Johann Dionnet’s delightful French romcom, Rodrigue in Love (Avignon), which sees Stéphane (Baptiste Lecaplain), a frustrated but ambitious actor who wants to be known for far more than regional theatrical productions try to lie his way into the Continue Reading
“We’re stronger together.” Trailer drops for unpredictable animated comedy Swapped
(courtesy IMP Awards) SNAPSHOTSwapped is a buddy comedy about a small woodland creature (voiced by Academy Award winner Michael B. Jordan) and a majestic bird (voiced by Juno Temple). When these two natural sworn enemies of The Valley suddenly swap bodies, they must team up, while walking in each other’s Continue Reading
Movie review: Cycle of Time (C’était mieux demain) #AFFF26
(courtesy IMDb) In every way that matters to the social mores of 1958, Hélène and Michel Dupuis (Elsa Zylberstein and Didier Bourdon respectively) are a typical, happy married couple, each operating within their narrow, heavily-proscribed lanes. Hélène, immaculately displayed in tightly fashionable, figure hugging dresses and with a not a Continue Reading
Movie trailer double: Captain Tsunami and Remarkably Bright Creatures
Ah, movies I love you. Being able to sit back in the dark of a cinema, and yes, while I appreciate the convenience of streaming as a catch-up device, my heart still very much sits with going and joining fellow moviegoers in a public space. These two films looks delightful Continue Reading
Movie review: The Magic Faraway Tree
(courtesy IMP Awards) It’s a tale as old as, well, not time exactly, but certainly since the day movies arrived just over a century ago and began adapting books into films, setting in train a titanic battle between those who believe solely in the purity of the written word and Continue Reading
Movie review: Project Hail Mary
(courtesy IMP Awards) At the heart of every great and enduring sci-fi story, sits an impressive amount of evocative humanity. It’s easy just to see the spaceships and the planetary expanses and aliens and wars and epic space opera sprawling across millennia and impossibly far light years of stars and Continue Reading