Phil’s Quick Capsule Review: The Greatest Showman ended up being one of my favourite films of 2017, and 6 months into 2018 it’s still up there for one of the best films I’ve rewatched this year. It’s just bloody great. From it’s expert staging to it’s epic songs, The Greatest …
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Phil’s Quick Capsule Review: Ravenous is a unique take on the zombie movie, feeling more like a Canadian 28 Days Later than a plodding Dawn Of The Dead rip off. This latest Netflix released exclusive delivers scares, shocks and surprises as a zombie plague ravages a rural Quebec town and a …
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Phil’s Quick Capsule Review: Filled with humour, action and heart, Guardians Of The Galaxy Vol. 2 is a most enjoyable follow up to the smash hit original that manages to build on that films successes whilst successfully expanding the universe, characters and wit on what came before. It goes without saying …
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With Avengers: Infinity War opening this week, Phil’s Quick Capsule Review will be rerunning the reviews of some of our favourite Marvel Films! Phil’s Quick Capsule Review: Marvel’s Spider-man works. Be it the excellent Tom Holland, one of the MCU’s best bad guys in Michael Keaton’s Vulture or even the appearances by …
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In our continuing regular feature, Phil (of Phil’s Quick Capsule Review) along with podcaster Josh Morris, Writer Mike Parkin, Grosse Point Geek’s Will Strong and Motion Picture Manic Jamie Robinson breakdown the 25 Best Films Of a particular genre… This time out: The Best Superhero Films of All Time The close but no …
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Phil’s Quick Capsule Review: There is a really easy way to watch all the ‘funny’ bits from Daddy’s Home 2. Watch the trailer. Watching the trailer also means you don’t have to watch the film. It’s a win win. In truth it’s not that Daddy’s Home 2 is a bad film, it’s …
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With Avengers: Infinity War opening this week, Phil’s Quick Capsule Review will be rerunning the reviews of some of our favourite Marvel Films! Phil’s Quick Capsule Review: Thor: Ragnarok does almost EVERYTHING right as Marvel finishes off 2017 with 3 out of 3 for it’s output this year (commercially and critically). Taika Waititi …
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Phil’s Quick Capsule Review: I liked the first two Pitch Perfect films. They were charming, funny and had a good heart. Pitch Perfect 3 pretty much throws most of that aside for an odd story that doesn’t really do much to advance the characters as it ups the action (in a …
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Phil’s Quick Capsule Review: Finally a Judd Apatow project (at least as a producer) that doesn’t fall into the usual trappings of mumblecore dialogue and over long run times. Written by and starring Kumail Nanjiani, The Big Sick is actually charming, funny, heart breaking and sweet. Based on his own real …
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Phil’s Quick Capsule Review: Mostly charming, Patti Cake$ lacks the laugh out loud jokes you might hope for based on the trailer BUT there’s some really solid performances, a strong script and some solid direction that all works together to make this an enjoyable if not essential film. And at the centre is Patricia …
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