Disability, Reviews, Travel & More—from a student
★★★ The minions are back for a second film, Minions: The Rise of Gru. This film was inspired by the characters from the Despicable Me franchise and after the first Minions film came out in 2015, this second one was long-awaited as it was delayed two years because of the global pandemic. This film is… Continue reading Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022) Film Review
★ Lightyear is a film about the legendary space ranger, Buzz Lightyear, based on the original film franchise of Toy Story. In this film, Lightyear (voiced by Chris Evans) embarks on a journey to return home and encounters an army of ruthless robots commanded by Zurg, (voiced by James Brolin) attempting to steal his fuel… Continue reading Lightyear (2022) Film Review
★ Writer, Loretta Sage (Sandra Bullock) has lived a very reclusive life publishing popular adventure novels which are loved by audiences everywhere but have never lived an adventure of her own. She works closely with her cover model, Alan (Channing Tatum) to bring her books alive but doesn't see him as much of a hero… Continue reading The Lost City (2022) Film Review
★★ Encanto is a Disney film about a family, the Madrigals, with special gifts such as strength, beauty, and the ability to predict the future. The main character, Mirabel, feels like an outsider to her family because she is different. However, soon she realises that the magic of their family home is in danger, and… Continue reading Disney’s Encanto (2021) Film Review
★★★ I started watching Downton Abbey on Netflix when all the fuss dead down. Historical drama, just my cup of tea. Although it is more modern than most historical things I watched. I'm a major fan of the Georgian era. Anyway... back to Downton Abbey. I was really looking forward to this film. Maggie Smith… Continue reading Downton Abbey: A New Era (2022) | Guest Film Review
★★★ The Batman follows the story of Batman (Robert Pattinson), as he is forced to investigate the sadistic killer, The Riddler (Paul Dano) as corruption and injustice take over Gotham City’s underworld, leaving cryptic clues for Batman to solve. To unmask the identity of The Riddler, he must build relationships with others in the underworld… Continue reading The Batman (2022) Film Review
★ Marry Me, a romantic comedy tells the story of Kat Valdez (Jennifer Lopez) and Bastian (Maluma) music superstars are about to win an award and get married on global TV but soon finds out Bastian has been unfaithful and freezes. Heartbroken and now live to thousands of fans, she refuses his hand and chooses… Continue reading Marry Me (2022) Film Review
★★ Disney's Jungle Cruise is based on a ride at Disneyland where a riverboat takes travellers through a jungle filled with supernatural, dangerous animals. It follows the captain of the small boat who goes in search of the Tree of Life, accompanied by a scientist and their brother. The film was much darker than I… Continue reading Jungle Cruise (2021) Film Review
★★★★★ No Time to Die is the next instalment of the James Bond, 007, movies. Bond, played by actor Daniel Craig, finds romance with Madeleine Swann, who witnessed the murder of her mother by Lyutsifrr Safin - the ‘bad guy’ of the film. He comes out of retirement in Jamaica to defend the Earth from… Continue reading James Bond, No Time to Die (2021) Guest Film Review
★ Superintelligence follows Carol Peters (Melissa McCarthy) an average woman living an average life. However, when she begins to get snarky comments from her television set, she must stop the AI technology from enslaving or destroying humanity and instead prove to it that humanity must be saved. The film's plot was not what I expected… Continue reading Superintelligence (2020) Film Review
The Life of Sophie 