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Paddington Bear and Willy Wonka have a lot in common, including the talented Paul King. But it it’s not enough to sweeten this prequel

Joyce Glasser reviews Wonka (December 8, 2023) Cert PG, 116 mins. If anyone other than Paul King were behind this prequel to the 1971 and 2005 adaptations of Roald Dahl story Willy Wonka and the Choco ...

andrew 500 views 0 likes Dec 20, 2023

Out of touch with the zeitgeist, Woody Allen delivers a damp squib.

A Rainy Day in New York (on Home Premiere from 5 June) Cert 12, 92 mins. At 84, you might think that writer-director Woody Allen would, like Clint Eastwood, at 78 with Gran Torino; 76-year-old Martin ...

andrew 1724 views 0 likes Jun 8, 2020