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Hidden Figures (2016) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Hidden Figures (2016) Directed by Theodore Melfi. With Taraji P. Henson,  Octavia Spencer,  Janelle Monáe, Kevin Costner, Jim Parsons and Mahershala Ali.   After a recent trip to the cinema, a work colleague suggested that Hidden Figures is, and I quote, “A … Continue reading

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Open Range (2003) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Open Range (2003) Directed by Kevin Costner. With Kevin Costner, Robert Duvall, Annette Bening, Michael Gambon and Diego Luna.  The third, and to date last directorial offering from actor-director Kevin Costner, Open Range, is a revenge-cum-romantic drama set in the Old … Continue reading

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Bull Durham (1988) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Bull Durham (1988) Directed by Ron Shelton. With Kevin Costner, Susan Sarandon and Tim Robbins.  Headed up by the star power of Kevin Costner, Bull Durham is a romantic-drama set in the world of minor league baseball. The debut of … Continue reading

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Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014) Directed by Kenneth Branagh. With Chris Pine, Kevin Costner, Keira Knightley and Kenneth Branagh. Kenneth Branagh, the same director who brought the world Henry V, Much Ado About Nothing and Hamlet, has in recent times, … Continue reading

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Tin Cup (1996) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Tin Cup (1996) Directed by Ron Shelton. With Kevin Costner, Rene Russo, Cheech Marin, Don Johnson, Rex Linn, Linda Hart and Dennis Burkley. This second sports-themed collaboration between director, Ron Shelton, and actor, Kevin Costner – the first being Bull … Continue reading

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Man of Steel (2013) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Man of Steel (2013) Directed by Zack Snyder. With Henry Cavill, Amy Adams, Michael Shannon and Russell Crowe. Throughout a decade of comic book movie boom, the biggest surprise, by way of his lack of prominence, has been the character … Continue reading

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A Perfect World (1993) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

A Perfect World (1993) Directed by Clint Eastwood. With Kevin Costner, Clint Eastwood, T.J Lowther, Bradley Whitford and Laura Dern. Being a sucker for any half-decent road movie, I was always predestined to embrace this one. What’s surprising is that … Continue reading

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