Jack Martin script writer and movie reviewer

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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)


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This Week’s Movie Menu (6 – 12 October 2025)

This Week’s Movie Menu (6 – 12 October 2025)

It’s time to log on to a brand-new week of movies, as well as the launch of the annual BFI London Film Festival (which you can expect reviews starting to pour in from very soon!), but among the latest official releases is a tech-driven blockbuster, a couple of animal-centric horror movies, and a psychological cruise…

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