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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 Substance (2024, dir. Coralie Fargeat)
An aging celebrity is introduced to a mysterious youth-revitalising procedure…
The Life of Chuck (2024, dir. Mike Flanagan) – Toronto International Film Festival
A trio of chapters in the life of ordinary accountant Charles Krantz…
The Wild Robot (2024, dir. Chris Sanders) – Toronto International Film Festival
A robot learns to live in nature after it crash-lands on a remote island…
WEEKLY PREVIEWS
A handy menu of cinema and home releases!
This Week’s Movie Menu (12 – 18 February 2024)
It’s all about love this week at the movies, as the arrival of Valentine’s Day brings with it a new selection of releases that are simply irresistible, from feel-good music biopics to time-bending superhero antics, and beyond…




