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			22 October 2023		
		        
        
	  	  
	  
  
  FILM REVIEW: The Equalizer - 3 STARS
Slow and steady finishes the race
BY JACOB RICHARDSON
ROBERT McCall (Denzel Washington), after a bloody shootout in Southern Italy leads to an injury with a long recovery period, finds himself at home in a small Italian cliffside town.
	  
	        
              
        
                
    ROBERT McCall (Denzel Washington), after a bloody shootout in Southern Italy leads to an injury with a long recovery period, finds himself at home in a small Italian cliffside town.
      
				
		
			18 June 2023		
		        
        
	  	  
	  
  
  FILMS: FAST X - FOUR STARS
Loud, proud, fast and furious franchise finale
WHEN Dante (Jason Momoa), the son of the main villain from Fast Five, comes looking for revenge on the crew that killed his father, he doesn’t want to kill them; he wants to make them suffer. 
	  
	        
              
        
                
    
      
				
		
			18 June 2023		
		        
        
	  	  
	  
  
  FILM: THE LITTLE MERMAID - 2 STARS
Photo-realistic fantasy loses vibrancy
ARIEL (Halle Bailey) is a young mermaid in King Triton’s (Javier Bardem) kingdom. Daughter of the King, whose wife was murdered by humans, is banned from having any interaction with people from the surface world.
	  
	        
              
        
                
    
      
				
		
			22 June 2022		
		        
        
	  	  
	  
  
  CINEMATIC EXPERIENCE NOT TO BE MISSED
REVIEW: Elvis 4 stars
THE mile-a-minute, never let up pace of the film (along with the myriad OTT Baz Luhrmann stylistic choices) may not be for everyone, but Austin Butler delivers an utterly convincing, enthralling take on the King that screams a cinematic experience that can’t be missed.
	  
	        
              
        
                
    
      
				
		
			01 June 2022		
		        
        
	  	  
	  
  
  REVIEW: TOP GUN: MAVERICK - 5 STARS
Perfect sequel, perhaps better than the original
PETE Mitchell, callsign Maverick (Tom Cruise), has spent over 30 years as one of the Navy’s top aviators, doing exactly what he is best at - flying planes.
	  
	        
              
        
                
    PETE Mitchell, callsign Maverick (Tom Cruise), has spent over 30 years as one of the Navy’s top aviators, doing exactly what he is best at - flying planes.
      
				
		
			12 April 2022		
		        
        
	  	  
	  
  
  THE LOST CITY REVIEW - 4 STARS
Hilarious, enjoyable rom-com adventure
ADVENTURE returns to the big screen in The Lost City; a hilariously enjoyable, rom-com adventure hybrid full of snarky laughs and big-name cameos.
	  
	        
              
        
                
    ADVENTURE returns to the big screen in The Lost City; a hilariously enjoyable, rom-com adventure hybrid full of snarky laughs and big-name cameos.
      
				
		
			12 April 2022		
		        
        
	  	  
	  
  
  MORBIUS REVIEW - 2 STARS
Muddled with flashes of brilliance, but why?
MORIBUS is a film that isn’t so much bad or good, as confusing.
	  
	        
              
        
                
    
        
        
        
                
                
                
                
                
                
                