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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 Best Films of 2025: #30-16
The first half of our countdown of 2025’s best films…
Anaconda (dir. Tom Gormican)
Two friends find their remake of the film Anaconda going horribly wrong…
Sentimental Value (dir. Joachim Trier)
An actor is forced to confront her distant filmmaker father…
WEEKLY PREVIEWS
A handy menu of cinema and home releases!
This Week’s Movie Menu (22 – 28 December 2025)
Christmas is just days away, and as if things weren’t jolly enough already, we’ve got some amazing new films to round out the last full week of the year, among them a highly-buzzed tale of ambition, a twisty domestic thriller, an Oscar-calibre family drama, and the most you’ll probably cry at a Christmas movie all year…




