Tag: Celia Imrie

  • Malevolent

    (spoiler free) Florence Pugh, who first came to our attention in the fantastic period drama ‘Lady Macbeth’ is centre stage once again in new Netflix Original Film, ‘Malevolent’. She stars as one half of a brother sister duo who fake paranormal communication in order to extort those seeking an encounter with or peace from spirits…

  • Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again

    (spoiler free) ‘Money Money Money’ must have been the ABBA song echoing studio executives heads while considering a sequel to the smash hit movie musical ‘Mamma Mia!’. It surely wasn’t the back catalogue of massive ABBA hits that were absent from the first film as nearly all of the fan favourites were included. What were…

  • Finding Your Feet

    (spoiler free) ‘Finding Your Feet’ stars Imelda Staunton as Lady Sandra Abbot who after thirty five years of marriage discovers her husband, played by John Sessions, has been cheating on her with her best friend. As a result Sandra travels to London to stay with her estranged sister, Bif, portrayed by the wonderful Celia Imrie.…

  • A Cure for Wellness

    (spoiler free) ‘A Cure for Wellness’ was one of those rare films that I didn’t know too much about before seeing it. The posters gave very little away and there weren’t many trailers shown. With original stories especially I love knowing as little as possible. Therefore I was really looking forward to this movie. My…

  • Bridget Jones’s Baby

    (spoiler free) All of the female members of my family have a great love for Bridget Jones and her films, I however until just a few weeks ago had never seen one of them. In preparation for this threequel I watched the first two films, knowing full well that I wasn’t the target audience. This…

  • Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie

    (spoiler free) Back in February ‘Dad’s Army‘ attempted the tricky sit-com television series to big screen movie jump. The results weren’t awful but they weren’t exactly all that memorable either. So ‘Absolutely Fabulous: The Movie’ wasn’t the first film this year to try and build on its popular  television foundations. Could it do any better…

  • The Love Punch (Cinema Screening)

    (Spoiler free) Emma Thompson and Pierce Brosnan, what a great pair of leads for a film like this.  Naturally as a massive Bond fan anything featuring Brosnan grabs my attention and well Emma Thompson speaks for herself, she is just fantastic! The Love Punch looked funny from trailers and it seemed like the kind of…