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“Ma chere Mademoiselle, it is with deepest pride and greatest pleasure that we welcome you tonight. And now we invite you to relax, let us pull up a chair as the dining room proudly presents – your dinner!”
Lumiere (Jerry Orbach) in Beauty and the Beast (1991, dirs. Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise)
LATEST REVIEWS
What to see, and what to flee!
Saturday Night (2024, dir. Jason Reitman) – Toronto International Film Festival
The behind-the-scenes chaos before the first-ever Saturday Night Live…
Piece by Piece (2024, dir. Morgan Neville) – Toronto International Film Festival
The story of musician Pharrell Williams – as told through LEGO pieces…
Subservience (2024, dir. S.K. Dale)
A lifelike AI android becomes too attached to its human owners…
WEEKLY PREVIEWS
A handy menu of cinema and home releases!
This Week’s Movie Menu (12 – 18 August 2024)
In space, no-one can hear you scream… but at the movies, everyone can hear you cheering for the impressive line-up on offer this week, from scary sci-fi spectacles to murderous lottery schemes…