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Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017) Directed by Jake Kasdan. With Dwayne Johnson, Jack Black, Kevin Hart and Karen Gillian. There have been a lot of video games over the past 35-years. There have been a lot of rubbish films … Continue reading

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Danny Collins (2015) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Danny Collins (2015) Directed by Dan Fogelman. With Al Pacino, Annette Bening, Jennifer Garner, Christopher Plummer and Bobby Cannavale.  Unlike so many of its ilk, writer-director Dan Fogelman’s Danny Collins admits to being ‘kind of a true story’. The vital bit … Continue reading

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Ant-Man (2015) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Ant-Man (2015) Directed by Peyton Reed. With Paul Rudd, Michael Douglas, Corey Stoll and Evangeline Lilly.  The smooth operation of the Marvel Cinematic Universe hit a bump in the road when co-writer, Edgar Wright, vacated the directors chair citing that … Continue reading

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Win Win (2011) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Win Win (2011) Directed by Thomas McCarthy. With Paul Giamatti, Alex Shaffer, Amy Ryan, Jeffrey Tambor, Bobby Cannavale, Burt Young, Melanie Lynskey. Written and directed by Thomas McCarthy, Win Win tells the story of a luckless lawyer and part-time wrestling … Continue reading

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Chef (2014) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Chef (2014) Directed by Jon Favreau. With Jon Favreau, John Leguizamo, Bobby Cannavale, Emjay Anthony, Scarlett Johansson, Dustin Hoffman, Sofia Vergara, Oliver Platt and Robert Downey Jr. If you like great food, Latin jazz and a smile on your face … Continue reading

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Blue Jasmine (2013) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Blue Jasmine (2013) Directed by Woody Allen. With Cate Blanchett, Alec Bladwin, Sally Hawkins and Bobby Cannavale. Cate Blanchett took home an Academy Award for her striking performance as a New York socialite, fallen on hard times in Woody Allen’s … Continue reading

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The Station Agent (2003) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

The Station Agent (2003) Directed by Thomas McCarthy. With Peter Dinklage, Patricia Clarkson, Bobby Cannavale and Michelle Williams. Writer-director Thomas McCarthy’s debut offering is a good-natured, offbeat comedy-drama following the fortunes of Finbar McBride (Peter Dinklage), a man born with … Continue reading

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