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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!
Blitz (2024, dir. Steve McQueen) – BFI London Film Festival
In war-torn London, a young boy makes his way home to his mother…
Timestalker (2024, dir. Alice Lowe)
A lovesick woman is reincarnated over different time periods, only to make the same mistakes…
Nickel Boys (2024, dir. RaMell Ross) – BFI London Film Festival
In 60s Florida, two young boys are sent to an abusive reform school…
WEEKLY PREVIEWS
A handy menu of cinema and home releases!
This Week’s Movie Menu (29 April – 5 May 2024)
An all-encompassing tribute to stunt performers leads this week’s pack of engaging new film releases, which also include a hard-knuckle bodybuilding romance, the bizarre origins of an iconic breakfast meal, and a return to the beginning of cinema’s most successful saga…
