Dwayne Johnson
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Disney’s sequel to its surprise hit from 2016 may look fantastic, but the musical numbers are instantly forgettable, while the plot is rambling and unengaging. Watch my review on RTHK… Read More
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A second helping of the rebooted franchise takes things bigger, as Danny DeVito and Danny Glover’s feuding septuagenarians find themselves inside the epic adventure video game. (at 7:45) Read More
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Dwayne Johnson and Jason Statham reunite for this octane spin-off from the Fast & Furious franchise, reluctantly joining forces against Idris Elba’s super-soldier. Read More
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It took a while, but I finally managed to scale Dwayne Johnson’s modestly ridiculous disaster action movie, in which he plays a one-legged security expert trying to save his family… Read More
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Dwayne Johnson must contend with a giant gorilla, flying wolf and monstrous alligator in this ridiculous, yet surprisingly entertaining, adaptation of the video game series. Read More
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In its 1990s heyday, Baywatch commanded a weekly audience of more than 1 billion viewers worldwide, earning itself the mantle of “the most-watched show on television”. Read my review Read More
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Dom goes rogue, teaming up with Charlize Theron’s cyber-terrorist, while Jason Statham joins the crew to take them down in this ludicrous sequel that is bigger and louder than ever. (at 15:10)… Read More
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Disney’s latest animated musical follows a Polynesian island princess on a magical quest across the ocean. (at 12:30) Read More
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Dwayne Johnson and Kevin Hart team up in this fast paced action comedy that proves far funnier than anyone expected. Listen to my review Read More
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On Morning Brew this week I review Brad Peyton’s San Andreas, starring Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson, the latest in a long line of disaster movies. Click here to listen Read More
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Taking its lead from the phenomenally successful Fast Five, Furious 6 ploughs forward at law-breaking speed in the franchise’s newfound action movie guise. Gone are the car chases, save for… Read More
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The first G.I. Joe film proved a shamelessly enjoyable piece of throwaway action nonsense, in large part thanks to the playful team dynamic and the fact nobody was expecting anything… Read More
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Following the success of 2008’s Journey to the Centre of the Earth, Warner Bros delivers a second outing based loosely on 19th century science fiction literature. Originally planned to involve… Read More
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It’s hardly surprising FAST & FURIOUS 5 (a.k.a. FAST FIVE) topped the US charts when it opened last week. The way it fetishises high performance sports cars and illegal street… Read More
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