The Joxer Film Review of The Great Wall.. Starring Matt Damon,Jing Tian,Pedro Pascal and Willem Defoe and directed by Zhang Yimou.. A brief summary of the story,William Garin and Pero Tovar [Damon and Pascal] are European mercenaries in China in search of “black powder” but find themselves attacked by mysterious monsters  and seeking refuge […]

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  Starring Taraji P.Henson,Octavia Spencer and Janelle Monae and written and directed by Theodore Melfi,Hidden Figures tells the true story of three black mathematicians working for NASA in the early 1960’s who face discrimination at every turn. The film centres around the character of Katherine Goble [Henson] who is assigned to work in the offices […]

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  Starring Andrew Garfield,Hugo Weaving,Sam Worthington and Vince Vaughn, Hacksaw Ridge is a biographical Second World War movie with the emphasis on the “graphic” part of biographical.. Andrew Garfield plays the part of Desmond Doss,a conscientious objector and Seventh-Day adventist who joins the US Army as a combat medic and who refuses to even touch a […]

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  Starring the voice of Will Arnett in the title role and with a host of other A-list voices in a strong support cast,The Batman Lego movie is the inevitable follow-up to the surprise smash hit movie The Lego Movie from a couple of years ago. Lego Batman is busy fighting crime in Gotham,taking down […]

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  Starring,amongst others,the voices of Scarlett Johansson,Reese Witherspoon,Taron Egerton and Seth McFarlane, Sing is an animation from the makers of Minions and Despicable Me about a failing theatre boss that just happens to be a koala who decides to hold a singing contest with a prize of a $1000 but due to a mishap by […]

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  The Joxer Film Review of Lion, starring Dev Patel and Nicole Kidman and directed by Garth Davis.. Set in India [for the first part of the film] and Australia [for the second part],Lion is a film based on the Non-fiction book  A Long Way Home about a very young Indian boy called Saroo who […]

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