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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!
The Brutalist (2024, dir. Brady Corbet) – Toronto International Film Festival
In 20th century America, a Hungarian Jewish architect is given the opportunity to design a monumental new building…
Anora (2024, dir. Sean Baker) – Toronto International Film Festival
A New York sex worker becomes involved with a young Russian man…
Beetlejuice Beetlejuice (2024, dir. Tim Burton)
Demonic “bio-exorcist” Betelgeuse is resurrected for more afterlife mayhem…
WEEKLY PREVIEWS
A handy menu of cinema and home releases!
This Week’s Movie Menu (11 – 17 December 2023)
Only a couple of weeks to go until the big day – but before Christmas can arrive, we’ve got at least one whole week of new film releases to get through, including a long-awaited Claymation sequel, the second part of a major adaptation, and even the roaring return of a legendary screen monster…
