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 (9th – 15th October 2023)

This Week’s Movie Menu (9th – 15th October 2023)

We’re just about halfway through the BFI London Film Festival, and we’re just getting started with our coverage – but in the meantime, there’s quite a load of movies getting their big moment at the movies this week, from a band of heroic young puppies, to a long-awaited concert movie with one of the world’s biggest pop stars, to the original slasher classic that defined a whole sub-genre…

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