Couch Potato 🥔🇨🇦 🇬🇧
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Chronicling the best (and worst) of UK film and TV. If I’m not at the cinema, I’m probably on the sofa with a brew.
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Timothée Chalamet continues his incredible run in #MartySupreme! 🏓 A 5-star performance in a 4-star film that proves he’s the best of his generation. It’s a wild, con-man biopic that makes table tennis feel like a high-stakes battle.
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A ★★★★ review of Marty Supreme (2025)
Chalamet makes ping-pong feel epic. The movie forgets the score. Timothée Chalamet continues to prove he’s at the top of his game, opting for a 2½-hour biopic about a table-tennis legend instead of an...
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January 15, 2026 at 3:57 PM
Timothée Chalamet continues his incredible run in #MartySupreme! 🏓 A 5-star performance in a 4-star film that proves he’s the best of his generation. It’s a wild, con-man biopic that makes table tennis feel like a high-stakes battle.
boxd.it/cEnbFr
boxd.it/cEnbFr
No real work today, so I am going to go do some reel work which involves watching a man play ping pong for a couple hours.
January 15, 2026 at 8:56 AM
No real work today, so I am going to go do some reel work which involves watching a man play ping pong for a couple hours.
Is A Thousand Blows Series 2 a knockout or just a stylish slow-burn? 🥊 From the "Forty Elephants" stealing the show to a predictable finale, here’s my brutally honest take on whether Stephen Knight’s latest lands the punch. Read the full review below! 👇 #AThousandBlows #TVReview
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CouchPotatoUK's ★★★★ review of A Thousand Blows
Series 2 of A Thousand Blows picks up exactly where it left off, though you’ll spend the first hour wishing for a recap to shake off the narrative cobwebs. It’s a classic Stephen Knight slow burn—heav...
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January 15, 2026 at 12:40 AM
Is A Thousand Blows Series 2 a knockout or just a stylish slow-burn? 🥊 From the "Forty Elephants" stealing the show to a predictable finale, here’s my brutally honest take on whether Stephen Knight’s latest lands the punch. Read the full review below! 👇 #AThousandBlows #TVReview
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I'm going to see this tomorrow... I will pay special attention
Josh Safdie says Robert Pattinson has a secret cameo in 'Marty Supreme' as the British Open umpire. 🏓
Source: Variety
Source: Variety
January 15, 2026 at 12:18 AM
I'm going to see this tomorrow... I will pay special attention
I had never even heard of this series until a couple days ago. I think I should watch it before the end of February.
First trailer for ‘Monarch: Legacy of Monsters’ Season 2 has been released.
Premiering February 27 on Apple TV.
Premiering February 27 on Apple TV.
January 15, 2026 at 12:16 AM
I had never even heard of this series until a couple days ago. I think I should watch it before the end of February.
I’ve just seen the best film in ages. If Ryan Coogler, Michael B. Jordan, and the rest of the #Sinners team aren't in every Oscar discussion this year, I’m opening a criminal investigation immediately! 🚨 🎬
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boxd.it/cDrVjP
A ★★★★★ review of Sinners (2025)
Sinners is quite simply the best film I have seen in ages... this is exactly what cinema was created for. A masterclass in storytelling, it excels in every department: the acting, the sharp script, t...
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January 14, 2026 at 3:52 PM
I’ve just seen the best film in ages. If Ryan Coogler, Michael B. Jordan, and the rest of the #Sinners team aren't in every Oscar discussion this year, I’m opening a criminal investigation immediately! 🚨 🎬
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boxd.it/cDrVjP
📺The Muppet Show is returning in 2026 because apparently, the world hasn't seen enough chaos yet. Give us the pig, give us the puns, and for the love of Fozzie, give us some decent writing!
#Disney+
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#Disney+
youtube.com/watch?v=jd3Q...
The Muppet Show | Teaser Trailer | Disney+
YouTube video by Disney Plus
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January 14, 2026 at 11:43 AM
📺The Muppet Show is returning in 2026 because apparently, the world hasn't seen enough chaos yet. Give us the pig, give us the puns, and for the love of Fozzie, give us some decent writing!
#Disney+
youtube.com/watch?v=jd3Q...
#Disney+
youtube.com/watch?v=jd3Q...
📺 8 alarm clocks. 7 dials. 1 murder. 🤫 The trailer for #SevenDials is finally here and it’s giving peak British cosy crime. With Helena Bonham-Carter and Martin Freeman on board, this is an immediate must-watch. Premieres tomorrow on Netflix! 🕵️♂️✨"
#Netflix
youtube.com/watch?v=LD16...
#Netflix
youtube.com/watch?v=LD16...
Agatha Christie’s Seven Dials | Official Trailer | Netflix
YouTube video by Netflix
youtube.com
January 14, 2026 at 2:10 AM
📺 8 alarm clocks. 7 dials. 1 murder. 🤫 The trailer for #SevenDials is finally here and it’s giving peak British cosy crime. With Helena Bonham-Carter and Martin Freeman on board, this is an immediate must-watch. Premieres tomorrow on Netflix! 🕵️♂️✨"
#Netflix
youtube.com/watch?v=LD16...
#Netflix
youtube.com/watch?v=LD16...
📺 Series 1 set the bar high. 🌊 Series 2 trailer looks incredible—please be just as good! Who’s ready for the next adventure? 🎩⚔️ #OnePiece
#Netflix
youtube.com/watch?v=OBDJ...
#Netflix
youtube.com/watch?v=OBDJ...
ONE PIECE: Season 2 | Official Teaser | Netflix
YouTube video by Netflix
youtube.com
January 14, 2026 at 2:02 AM
📺 Series 1 set the bar high. 🌊 Series 2 trailer looks incredible—please be just as good! Who’s ready for the next adventure? 🎩⚔️ #OnePiece
#Netflix
youtube.com/watch?v=OBDJ...
#Netflix
youtube.com/watch?v=OBDJ...
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“Simpler, but also bolder and bloodier, than its predecessor, The Bone Temple is a more-than-worthy sequel.”
Alex Garland and Danny Boyle's zombie saga continues with Nia DaCosta's #28YearsLater: The Bone Temple – in UK cinemas tomorrow.
Read the Empire review: www.empireonline.com/movies...
Alex Garland and Danny Boyle's zombie saga continues with Nia DaCosta's #28YearsLater: The Bone Temple – in UK cinemas tomorrow.
Read the Empire review: www.empireonline.com/movies...
January 13, 2026 at 9:02 PM
“Simpler, but also bolder and bloodier, than its predecessor, The Bone Temple is a more-than-worthy sequel.”
Alex Garland and Danny Boyle's zombie saga continues with Nia DaCosta's #28YearsLater: The Bone Temple – in UK cinemas tomorrow.
Read the Empire review: www.empireonline.com/movies...
Alex Garland and Danny Boyle's zombie saga continues with Nia DaCosta's #28YearsLater: The Bone Temple – in UK cinemas tomorrow.
Read the Empire review: www.empireonline.com/movies...
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28 Years Later: The Bone Temple review – Ralph Fiennes is phenomenal in best chapter yet of zombie horror
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple review – Ralph Fiennes is phenomenal in best chapter yet of zombie horror
A murderous Clockwork-Orangey gang take on the zombies in this gruesome and energised fourquel. It’s the finest of the 28 franchise by a blood-curdling mile
www.theguardian.com
January 13, 2026 at 9:18 PM
28 Years Later: The Bone Temple review – Ralph Fiennes is phenomenal in best chapter yet of zombie horror
All this weeks trailers in one handy package
youtube.com/watch?v=OG52...
🦸2 Doomsday teasers
🏹 Death of Robin Hood
🤞Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
📺 The Wrecking Crew, and The Rip
😱 Undertone, and Whistle
youtube.com/watch?v=OG52...
🦸2 Doomsday teasers
🏹 Death of Robin Hood
🤞Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
📺 The Wrecking Crew, and The Rip
😱 Undertone, and Whistle
New Trailers This Week | Week 1-2 (2026)
YouTube video by Rotten Tomatoes Trailers
youtube.com
January 13, 2026 at 4:29 PM
All this weeks trailers in one handy package
youtube.com/watch?v=OG52...
🦸2 Doomsday teasers
🏹 Death of Robin Hood
🤞Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
📺 The Wrecking Crew, and The Rip
😱 Undertone, and Whistle
youtube.com/watch?v=OG52...
🦸2 Doomsday teasers
🏹 Death of Robin Hood
🤞Good Luck, Have Fun, Don't Die
📺 The Wrecking Crew, and The Rip
😱 Undertone, and Whistle
Come for the kitschy miniatures and Farrah Fawcett’s hair; stay for the horrifying realization that 1970s sci-fi predicted our obsession with youth culture way too accurately.
Read my @letterboxd.social review 👇
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Read my @letterboxd.social review 👇
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A ★★★½ review of Logan's Run (1976)
Logan's Run remains a "vast, silly extravaganza" that manages to be a fun trip once it stops taking itself seriously. Released just a year before Star Wars, it looks incredibly dated now, yet its the...
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January 13, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Come for the kitschy miniatures and Farrah Fawcett’s hair; stay for the horrifying realization that 1970s sci-fi predicted our obsession with youth culture way too accurately.
Read my @letterboxd.social review 👇
boxd.it/cCp6Qv
Read my @letterboxd.social review 👇
boxd.it/cCp6Qv
🎬 Munich (Sky Cinema)
Powerful story of how one man sold his soul to avenge his people.
Fizzles in the last half hour, but it's a powerful story and Eric Bana gives the best performance of his career.
youtu.be/4UXfuiREAFM?...
Powerful story of how one man sold his soul to avenge his people.
Fizzles in the last half hour, but it's a powerful story and Eric Bana gives the best performance of his career.
youtu.be/4UXfuiREAFM?...
Munich - Trailer
YouTube video by Universal Pictures All-Access
youtu.be
February 22, 2025 at 11:04 PM
🎬 Munich (Sky Cinema)
Powerful story of how one man sold his soul to avenge his people.
Fizzles in the last half hour, but it's a powerful story and Eric Bana gives the best performance of his career.
youtu.be/4UXfuiREAFM?...
Powerful story of how one man sold his soul to avenge his people.
Fizzles in the last half hour, but it's a powerful story and Eric Bana gives the best performance of his career.
youtu.be/4UXfuiREAFM?...
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🎬 The Fall Guy (Sky Cinema)
I loved this show when I was young, so I am disappointed that this action comedy was just average. The cast is good, the soundtrack is great, but sadly the plot is a bit flimsy.
🎬 The Fall Guy (Sky Cinema)
I loved this show when I was young, so I am disappointed that this action comedy was just average. The cast is good, the soundtrack is great, but sadly the plot is a bit flimsy.
February 21, 2025 at 9:34 PM
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🎬 The Fall Guy (Sky Cinema)
I loved this show when I was young, so I am disappointed that this action comedy was just average. The cast is good, the soundtrack is great, but sadly the plot is a bit flimsy.
🎬 The Fall Guy (Sky Cinema)
I loved this show when I was young, so I am disappointed that this action comedy was just average. The cast is good, the soundtrack is great, but sadly the plot is a bit flimsy.
🎬 Frances Ha (Mubi)
Noah Baumbach tried so hard to make this like Woody Allen's fantastic Annie Hall... He failed in every way. The only positive thing I can say about this borefest is the cast was pretty good.
⭐
youtu.be/YdxCnCvCngk?...
Noah Baumbach tried so hard to make this like Woody Allen's fantastic Annie Hall... He failed in every way. The only positive thing I can say about this borefest is the cast was pretty good.
⭐
youtu.be/YdxCnCvCngk?...
Frances Ha - Official Trailer I HD I IFC Films
YouTube video by IFC Films
youtu.be
February 21, 2025 at 8:40 PM
🎬 Frances Ha (Mubi)
Noah Baumbach tried so hard to make this like Woody Allen's fantastic Annie Hall... He failed in every way. The only positive thing I can say about this borefest is the cast was pretty good.
⭐
youtu.be/YdxCnCvCngk?...
Noah Baumbach tried so hard to make this like Woody Allen's fantastic Annie Hall... He failed in every way. The only positive thing I can say about this borefest is the cast was pretty good.
⭐
youtu.be/YdxCnCvCngk?...
🎬 Perfect Days (Mubi)
I never thought I would enjoy watching a movie about a guy cleaning toilets so much
Hirayama, gets up, drinks coffee, listens to classic rock cassettes, cleans toilets, eats, reads and repeats
Are these perfect days? It's up to you to decide
⭐⭐⭐⭐½
youtu.be/QzZBbX5A1FA?...
I never thought I would enjoy watching a movie about a guy cleaning toilets so much
Hirayama, gets up, drinks coffee, listens to classic rock cassettes, cleans toilets, eats, reads and repeats
Are these perfect days? It's up to you to decide
⭐⭐⭐⭐½
youtu.be/QzZBbX5A1FA?...
PERFECT DAYS - Official Trailer
YouTube video by NEON
youtu.be
February 21, 2025 at 2:34 AM
🎬 Perfect Days (Mubi)
I never thought I would enjoy watching a movie about a guy cleaning toilets so much
Hirayama, gets up, drinks coffee, listens to classic rock cassettes, cleans toilets, eats, reads and repeats
Are these perfect days? It's up to you to decide
⭐⭐⭐⭐½
youtu.be/QzZBbX5A1FA?...
I never thought I would enjoy watching a movie about a guy cleaning toilets so much
Hirayama, gets up, drinks coffee, listens to classic rock cassettes, cleans toilets, eats, reads and repeats
Are these perfect days? It's up to you to decide
⭐⭐⭐⭐½
youtu.be/QzZBbX5A1FA?...
The Sticky - Official Trailer | Prime Video
YouTube video by Prime Video
youtu.be
February 20, 2025 at 12:08 AM
OK lets see if the traffic on this site has picked up
February 19, 2025 at 10:23 PM
OK lets see if the traffic on this site has picked up
Engagement on this platform is 0
I will continue popping by occasionally, but it feels like I am barking at the moon here 🙄
I will continue popping by occasionally, but it feels like I am barking at the moon here 🙄
December 19, 2024 at 11:32 AM
Engagement on this platform is 0
I will continue popping by occasionally, but it feels like I am barking at the moon here 🙄
I will continue popping by occasionally, but it feels like I am barking at the moon here 🙄
🎬 There's so many stories going on at once that I never really got into them...
I rated Love Actually (2003) 6/10
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I rated Love Actually (2003) 6/10
www.imdb.com/title/tt0314...
Love Actually (2003) ⭐ 7.6 | Comedy, Drama, Romance
2h 15m | R
www.imdb.com
December 18, 2024 at 10:25 PM
🎬 There's so many stories going on at once that I never really got into them...
I rated Love Actually (2003) 6/10
www.imdb.com/title/tt0314...
I rated Love Actually (2003) 6/10
www.imdb.com/title/tt0314...
🎬Check In: Love Actually (2003)
www.imdb.com/title/tt0314...
Believe it or not, I have never actually seen this
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Believe it or not, I have never actually seen this
Love Actually (2003) ⭐ 7.6 | Comedy, Drama, Romance
2h 15m | R
www.imdb.com
December 18, 2024 at 8:09 PM
🎬Check In: Love Actually (2003)
www.imdb.com/title/tt0314...
Believe it or not, I have never actually seen this
www.imdb.com/title/tt0314...
Believe it or not, I have never actually seen this