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January 11, 2020

Fantastic Four Funko Pops! have arrived – and I’m so happy

Earlier today I headed to my local Forbidden Planet store for a browse. It’s Saturday, it’s still grey outside (sigh), and I like to have a little look around the comic shop(s) on a weekend as I’m interested to see all the new arrivals. Today I was overjoyed when I entered the store, because to…

January 11, 2020

What is the best order to watch the G.I. Joe movies?

During the 1980s, along with Masters of the Universe, Transformers, and My Little Pony, G.I. Joe dominated toy shelves. The popular line of action figures, based around a military setting, was a big seller during the decade and continues to remain popular to this day. But over the years, G.I. Joe hasn’t just excited kids…

January 10, 2020

How many Disney Beauty and the Beast movies are there?

In 1991, Beauty and the Beast enchanted its way into movie theatres. The animated fairy tale, about a young woman who falls in love with a monstrous beast, was a huge hit at the box office, picked up a bunch of accolades (including two Academy Awards), and led to a series of movies. But how…

January 10, 2020

How many Boss Baby movies are there?

In 2017, The Boss Baby gurgled its way into cinemas. The children’s animated movie, based on the book of the same name by Marla Frazee, told the story of a baby with the mind of an adult. Upon release, The Boss Baby was met with fairly positive reviews and due to the success of the…

January 8, 2020

RuPaul’s Drag Race UK moves to BBC One

Following a hugely successful run on BBC Three – the BBC’s online streaming service – the first season of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK is to air on BBC One. The show – a spin-off of the long-running US series – aired in late 2019 on BBC Three, where it became a huge success and in…

January 8, 2020

How many Kingsman movies are there?

In 2014, Kingsman: The Secret Service slipped its way into cinemas. The action spy movie, about a young man recruited into a secret organisation, was a box office hit which led to a series of movies. But how many Kingsman movies are there? __ The Kingsman movies in order To date, there are three Kingsman…

January 8, 2020

Movie fans, if you do one thing this year go see a special screening

It’s early January, and as I look outside (and squint), I can just about see a small amount of blue sky trying to break through the clouds. Christmas is a distant memory and while I wait patiently for warmer weather, 2020 has so far served up a great deal of grey. It’s at this point…

January 2, 2020

Dwayne Johnson reveals something interesting about new Jumanji villain

A few days ago, Dwayne Johnson revealed something very interesting about his new movie, Jumanji: The Next Level. The film’s new villain – Jurgan the Brute – is not all he appears to be. Taking to Instagram, Johnson said: “Plot twist 👹 “For JUMANJI: THE NEXT LEVEL we wanted to create a towering beast of…

January 2, 2020

Review: JoJo Rabbit

We’re a couple of days into 2020, it’s still pretty dark outside, and I’m not entirely sure what day it is. Is it Thursday? Is Christmas truly over yet? Like many people I’m still experiencing that Crimbo limbo feeling at the moment. Normal service hasn’t resumed just yet, and I’m not entirely sure if I…

January 1, 2020

Watching A Knight’s Tale (2001)

Jeez, is this film really from 2001?! I remember when A Knight’s Tale came out to rent on VHS – has it really been 19 years?! I recall A Knight’s Tale coming out on VHS because back during the early ’00s I worked in a video rental store. A Knight’s Tale was a very popular…