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Review: Captain America: Civil War
Directed by: Joe & Anthony Russo.
Starring: Chris Evans, Robert Downey Jr, Sebastian Stan, Scarlett Johansson, Anthony Mackie, Don Cheadle, Jeremy Renner, Chadwick Boseman, Paul Bettany, Elizabeth Olsen, Paul Rudd, Tom Holland.
Rating:
Running Time: 147 mins.
After the events of the previous Marvel Studio movies (in particular Avengers: Age Of Ultron and the destruction of the city of Sokovia) the world has become very aware of those enhanced with super abilities and wary of the collateral damage left in the wake of such events. After a mission ends in disaster and the deaths of innocent bystanders, the United Nations agrees that independent heroes, or rather “vigilantes” should be held accountable for their actions and be forced to sign up to the Sokovian accords, a sort of registration for enhanced individuals who would then be under the command of the United Nations. Read the rest of this entry
Listen to 26/10/14’s episode!
This week’s episode of The Monday Movie Show is now available! Catch up with our reviews of Brad Pitt’s world war 2 drama Fury, Guillermo Del Toro presents animated adventure The Book of Life, Jennifer Kent brings us a slice of Australian horror with the critically acclaimed The Babadook and Bradley Cooper stars alongside Jennifer Lawrence in drama Serena. In the home release section we take a look at Gareth Edwards version of the ultimate Kaiju with Godzilla, Brendan o’Carol brings his television mammy to the big screen with Mrs Browns Boys D’Movie, sci-fi thriller The Anomaly, brotherly drama in Hide Your Smiling Faces and Lucky McKee brings us insane revenge horror with All Cheerleaders Die plus as usual TV movies of the week, a look at the latest movie news and the UK Box Office and Blu Ray/DVD charts.
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13/04/14 Episode now available!
This week’s episode of The Monday Movie Show is now available, again we went live on Sunday, but just means you get us a day early and can download it now! Catch up with our reviews of cinema releases The Quiet Ones, The Raid 2, Calvary, Khumba and The Last Days on Mars and Blu-Ray/DVD releases Walking With Dinosaurs, Nebraska, Violet & Daisy and Getaway, plus as usual TV movies of the week, a look at the latest movie news and the UK Box Office and Blu Ray/DVD charts.
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06/04/14 Episode now available!
This week’s episode of The Monday Movie Show is now available, again moved it to Sunday, but don’t fret if you missed us live! Catch up as we review Divergent, Noah, Rio 2, DVD/Blu Ray releasesThe Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug, Oldboy, The Lodge and The Haunting of Bates Hotel plus as usual TV movies of the week, a look at the latest movie news and the UK Box Office and Blu Ray/DVD charts.
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Monday Movie Show Catch Up (02/12/13)
Catch up with this week’s show where we take a look at Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson who is playing the creator of Mary Poppins in Saving Mr Banks, Chole Grace Moretz stars in horror remake Carrie and animated comedy with Free Birds. On a very packed Blu-Ray/DVD show Armie hammer and Johnny Depp star in The Lone Ranger, Henry Cavill don’s the famous red pants to play Superman in Man of Steel, those annoying little blue creatures are back in Smurfs 2, the wolfpack return for a third and hopefully final time in Hangover Part 3, animated adventure from the creator of Cars with Planes, they haven’t grown up and return for a second helping in Grown Ups 2, Alan Partridge has his own movie with Alan Partridge: Alpha Papa and Ryan Gosling teams up with Nicolas Winding Refn in strange thriller Only God Forgives, plus as usual our TV movies of the week, a look at the latest movie news and the UK Box Office and DVD/Blu Ray top 10’s.
You can listen to previous episodes of The Monday Movie Show via Spreaker. We are still attempting to work around current issues with iTunes and Youtube, but this week’s episode is still available to stream or download here:
Monday Movie Show Catch Up (25/11/13)
Catch up with this week’s show where in the cinema section we take a look at the return of Katniss Everdeen and Petta Mellark in The Hunger Games Catching Fire and Robert De Niro and Michelle Pfeiffer team up for the first time in action comedy The Family. On Blu-Ray/DVD the minions return with Gru in hand in Despicable me 2, Sandra Bullock and Melissa McCarthy star in buddy cop comedy The Heat, the gang lead by Bruce Willis returns in Red 2 and Simon Pegg along with Nick Frost star in the third and final part of the cornetto trilogy in The Worlds End, plus as usual our TV movies of the week, a look at the latest movie news and the UK Box Office and DVD/Blu Ray top 10’s.
You can listen to previous episodes of The Monday Movie Show via Spreaker. We are still attempting to work around current issues with iTunes and Youtube, but this week’s episode is still available to stream or download here:
Monday Movie Show Catch Up (11/11/13)
Catch up with this week’s show where in the cinema section there’s only one movie covered – one of the biggest, most talked about movies of the year, Sandra Bullock and George Clooney star in Alfonso Curon’s Sci-Fi Drama Gravity. On DVD/Blu-Ray we take a look at how Sully and Mike became friends in Pixar’s follow-up prequl Monsters University, Leonardo Di Caprio and Tobey Maguire star in director Baz Luhrman’s adaptation of The Great Gatsby, Vince Vaughn and Owen Wilson join Google in The Internship, Charlie Hunnam and Idris Elba battle huge monsters in giant machines in Guillermo Del Toro’s sci-fi blockbuster Pacific Rim and horror gets the Christmas feel in Silent Night, plus as usual our TV movies of the week, a look at the latest movie news and the UK Box Office and DVD/Blu Ray top 10’s.
You can listen to previous episodes of The Monday Movie Show via Spreaker. We are still attempting to work around current issues with iTunes and Youtube, but this week’s episode is still available to stream or download here:
Monday Movie Show Catch Up (28/10/13)
Catch up with this week’s show where in the cinema section we take a look at blockbuster sci-fi thriller Ender’s Game, animated sequel Cloudy With a Chance of Meatballs 2 and Johnny Knoxville stars in candid camera styled comedy in Jackass Presents: Bad Grandpa. On DVD & Blu-Ray we take a look at magic themed thriller Now You See Me, the third in the before series with Before Midnight, Dwayne Johnson in true story thriller Snitch, Al Pacino, Alan Arkin and Christopher Walken team up in Stand Up Guys, Sofia Coppola brings us teen true life theft drama The Bling Ring and her father Francis Ford Coppola shows us his horror side with Twixt, plus as usual our TV movies of the week, a look at the latest movie news and the UK Box Office and DVD/Blu Ray top 10’s.
You can listen to previous episodes of The Monday Movie Show via Spreaker. We are still attempting to work around current issues with iTunes and Youtube, but this week’s episode is still available to stream or download here:
Monday Movie Show Catch Up (21/10/13)
Catch up with this week’s show where in the cinema we take a look at Paul Greengrass’ latest drama starring Tom Hanks as Captain Phillips, Schwarzenegger and Stallone team up in escape thriller Escape Plan and Dreamworks brings us racing snails in animated movie Turbo. On DVD/Blu Ray Brad Pitt is in search of a way to battle the zombie apocalypse in World War Z, Chucky the killer doll returns in horror movie Curse of Chucky, Jason Statham stars in drama Hummingbird, Ethan Hawk has to stave off a pack of killers to protect his family in The Purge, drama based on real events in foreign movie The Deep, horror sequel remake… sort of, with Fright Night 2, comedy spoof from Marlon Wayans with A Haunted House and small independent thriller The East, plus as usual our TV movies of the week, a look at the latest movie news and the UK Box Office and DVD/Blu Ray top 10’s.
You can listen to previous episodes of The Monday Movie Show via Spreaker. We are still attempting to work around current issues with iTunes and Youtube, but this week’s episode is still available to stream or download here:
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