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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 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…
The Order (2024, dir. Justin Kurzel) – Toronto International Film Festival
In the early 1980s, an FBI agent pursues a dissident group of white supremacists…
The Assessment (2024, dir. Fleur Fortuné) – Toronto International Film Festival
In a future where reproduction is strictly limited, a mysterious assessor tests a couple on their potential parenting skills…
WEEKLY PREVIEWS
A handy menu of cinema and home releases!
This Week’s Movie Menu (19 – 25 August 2024)
Before you take in the last days of summer, make sure that you spare some time to check out some of the top new films coming to your screens this week, including a darkly funny #MeToo takedown, a long-awaited reboot, and a Tarantino classic…