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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 Order (2024, dir. Justin Kurzel) – Toronto International Film Festival
In the early 1980s, an FBI agent pursues a dissident group of white supremacists…
The Assessment (2024, dir. Fleur Fortuné) – Toronto International Film Festival
In a future where reproduction is strictly limited, a mysterious assessor tests a couple on their potential parenting skills…
Saturday Night (2024, dir. Jason Reitman) – Toronto International Film Festival
The behind-the-scenes chaos before the first-ever Saturday Night Live…
WEEKLY PREVIEWS
A handy menu of cinema and home releases!
This Week’s Movie Menu (18 – 24 December 2023)
Seven more sleeps until the big day… and in anticipation of the fast-incoming holiday, the usual load of new film releases is a lot lighter this week, but that doesn’t mean that there aren’t any movies worth watching, whether it’s an aquatic superhero epic, or a romantic tale involving one of the greatest conductors of all time…




