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Captain America: Civil War
Action, Comic Book, DVD Review, Family FriendlyCaptain America: Civil War - After the global tragedies that the Avengers' have been involved in, governments of the world are clamouring to limit the power of the superheroes. The need to sign or not sign to a proposed oversight agreement splits…
Still Life
Drama, DVD Review, LOVEFiLM, Netflix (UK)Still Life - Council worker, John May spends his days working tirelessly to contact the next of kin of the recently deceased, coordinating and attending funerals for the dead who have been forgotten or ignored. When his boss tells him that his…
The Jungle Book (2016)
Action / Adventure, DVD Review, Family FriendlyThe Jungle Book - Abandoned in the jungle as an infant, Mowgli has been raised by Panther, Bagheera, and a pack of wolves. At the age of eight, the ruthless, man-hating tiger, Shere Khan, threatens to kill Mowgli and anyone who stands in his…
The Last Mimzy
Action / Adventure, Drama, DVD Review, Family Friendly, Science FictionThe Last Mimzy - Siblings, Noah and Emma, find a mysterious box in the ocean while on a family vacation which contains some unusual objects including a stuffed rabbit called Mimzy which Emma can somehow communicate with. Showing signs of enhanced…
The Good Dinosaur
Animated, Drama, DVD Review, Family Friendly, For KidsThe Good Dinosaur - Millions of years after the dinosaurs were not wiped out, a family of Apatosaurus’ live on a farm, sowing and harvesting their crops. Arlo, the youngest child who is scared of everything, tries to prove that he is worthy…
Home
Animated, Comedy, DVD Review, Family Friendly, For KidsHome - On the run from a ghastly alien race, the Boov land on Earth for a successful ‘friendly’ invasion; not realising that the humans don’t take kindly to being ‘resettled’. When Boov, Oh, makes one mistake too many, he is forced…
Hotel Transylvania 2
Animated, Comedy, DVD Review, Family Friendly, HorrorHotel Transylvania 2 - When Dracula becomes a grandpa, he is convinced that little Dennis will be a vampire despite the little boy being half human. With his parents, Mavis and Johnny, interested only in their baby’s well being, Dracula takes…
Real Steel
Action, DVD Review, Netflix (UK), Science Fiction, TeensReal Steel - Selfish, down-on-his-luck former boxer, Charlie Kenton, scratches out an existence with his large, fighting robot but soon his only source of income is destroyed in a fight. When his ex-partner dies, he is secretly paid to take…
Inside Out
Animated, Comedy, DVD Review, Family Friendly, For KidsInside Out - Riley is a normal 11-year-old girl. Her thoughts are manipulated by her emotions, depicted as bubbly Joy, short-tempered Anger, sardonic Disgust, jumpy Fear, and melancholic Sadness. When Joy and Sadness accidentally fall out of…
Avengers: Age Of Ultron
Action, Comic Book, DVD Review, Family Friendly, FantasyAvengers: Age Of Ultron - Acting with good intentions doesn’t always work out, as Tony Stark (aka ‘Iron Man’) finds out when trying to create the perfect defence. Ultron - an artificial intelligence programme created by Stark – takes…
Signs
Drama, DVD Review, For Adults, Science FictionSigns - Widower and former Reverend, Graham Hess, lives a quiet life on a farm with his two children and brother. His struggle to maintain his faith due to the loss of his wife soon becomes only part of his troubles when strange things start…
Taken 3
Action, DVD Review, For AdultsTaken 3 - With his life seemingly back on track after his family’s past traumas, former government operative, Bryan Mills, is elated when his ex-wife, Lenore, wishes to rekindle their relationship. Unfortunately his happiness is cut short…