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Jack Martin
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Your 🍅-approved film chef extraordinaire for Film Feeder & proud member of IFSC (and regular movie buff)
Check out my review for Ella McCay, a political comedy that's nowhere near as funny as our actual politics right now!

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December 13, 2025 at 7:57 PM
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"You wouldn’t have thought it, but Ella McCay might just be this year’s Megalopolis."

Click the link to read our ⭐½ review for the limp political comedy, which is now showing in cinemas!

@20thcenturystudios.bsky.social

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Ella McCay (dir. James L. Brooks) - Film Feeder
Our ⭐½ review for the limp political comedy Ella McCay, starring Emma Mackey as a 30-something woman who suddenly finds herself becoming a Governor!
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December 13, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Praise be! An all-new Knives Out movie has just dropped on @netflix.com and it's a good bit of gothic fun!

Read my review for @rianjohnson.bsky.social's latest Benoit Blanc mystery now!

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December 12, 2025 at 11:03 AM
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"Yet another compelling mystery that, while perhaps not quite reaching the same heights as past films, is more than entertaining enough to keep you engrossed"

Read our ⭐⭐⭐⭐ review for Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, now streaming on Netflix!

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Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (dir. Rian Johnson) - Film Feeder
Our ⭐⭐⭐⭐ review for the gothic murder-mystery Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery, in which Daniel Craig's Benoit Blanc investigates a priest's death!
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December 12, 2025 at 10:59 AM
Finallly seeing #MartySupreme tonight (thanks to Entertainment Film Distributors for the invite!)

Review coming later in the month, but standby for a reaction later!
December 10, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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THIS WEEK'S MOVIE MENU (8-14 DECEMBER 2025)

From heaven-sent murder mysteries to a Santa Claus direct from hell, you'll have faith in this week's line-up of new film releases - click the link below to read about them all!

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This Week’s Movie Menu (8 - 14 December 2025) - Film Feeder
From heaven-sent murder mysteries to a Santa Claus direct from hell, you'll have faith in this week's line-up of new film releases!
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December 8, 2025 at 10:40 AM
Watching/listening to anyone play or even talk about Five Nights at Freddy's is more entertaining than actually watching the movies, and this one is somehow even worse!

Read my review for it now, so that I didn't suffer through it for nothing!

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December 6, 2025 at 10:02 AM
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"Extremely convoluted, poorly crafted, awkwardly performed, and worst of all not even entertainingly bad but boringly so."

Read our ½-star review for Five Nights at Freddy's 2, which is out now in cinemas!

@fnafmovie.bsky.social @blumhouse.com
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Five Nights at Freddy’s 2 (dir. Emma Tammi) - Film Feeder
Our ½-star review for the awful horror sequel Five Nights at Freddy's 2, which is somehow even worse than the terrible first movie!
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December 6, 2025 at 9:57 AM
It's a movie about movies, so of course I was going to love the hell out of JAY KELLY!

Read my review for it now before you watch it on Netflix (aka Warner Bros' new lord and master)!

@netflix.com

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December 5, 2025 at 10:30 AM
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"A movie that loves movies, specifically the people that work to the bone in order to make them a reality and rarely get the credit they deserve"

Read our ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review for the star-studded caper Jay Kelly, now streaming on @netflix.com!

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Jay Kelly (dir. Noah Baumbach) - Film Feeder
Our ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ review for Netflix's star-studded caper Jay Kelly, starring George Clooney as an A-list movie star who embarks on a personal journey!
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December 5, 2025 at 10:24 AM
My review for A24's screwball afterlife rom-com #Eternity is now live - read it now!

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December 4, 2025 at 10:49 AM
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"Fascinating in concept but decisively less so in execution, though not so much that you regret ever seeing it"

Click the link to read our ⭐⭐⭐ review for the fantasy rom-com Eternity, out in UK cinemas December 5!

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Eternity (dir. David Freyne) - Film Feeder
Our ⭐⭐⭐ review for the fantasy rom-com Eternity, which sees Elizabeth Olsen choosing whether to live with Miles Teller or Callum Turner in the afterlife!
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December 4, 2025 at 10:46 AM
If someone were to ask you what Christmas film you want to watch and you respond "Oh. What. Fun.", that someone will think you're being a dick.

And that's just one of many reasons why you should read my review for @primevideo.bsky.social's new festive film now!

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December 3, 2025 at 12:09 PM
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"Unlikely to inspire any real festive joy"

Click the link to read our ⭐⭐ review for the Christmas comedy Oh. What. Fun. (try saying THAT title without sounding like a tool) - now streaming on @primevideo.bsky.social!

@primemovies.bsky.social
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Oh. What. Fun. (dir. Michael Showalter) - Film Feeder
Our ⭐⭐ review for the festive family comedy Oh. What. Fun., starring Michelle Pfeiffer as an overworked and underappreciated mother at Chtistmas!
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December 3, 2025 at 12:04 PM
A special 4K edition of one of my all-time favourite films just lying there going for pennies in CeX?

Well, I just HAD to save it from such a cruel fate!
December 2, 2025 at 8:22 PM
In the wake of its massive haul at the Gotham Awards (the first of hopefully many pitstops for filmmaker Jafar Panahi this Oscar season), my review for IT WAS JUST AN ACCIDENT is now live!

@neon-rated.bsky.social

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December 2, 2025 at 10:19 AM
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"One of the year’s most intense movies, from one of the braver filmmakers working today"

Click the link to read our ⭐⭐⭐⭐½ review for the Palme D'Or winning Iranian thriller It Was Just an Accident, out in UK cinemas December 5!

@neon-rated.bsky.social
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It Was Just an Accident (dir. Jafar Panahi) - Film Feeder
Our ⭐⭐⭐⭐½ review for the Palme D'Or winning Iranian thriller It Was Just an Accident, about a chance encounter that quickly turns dark!
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December 2, 2025 at 10:16 AM
Ethan Hawke gives one of his best-ever performances in the otherwise stagey #BlueMoon, which is now showing in cinemas!

Read my review for it now!

@sonypicturesuk.tumblr.com.web.brid.gy

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November 30, 2025 at 10:08 AM
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"Has the gentle charm to just about work"

Click the link to read our ⭐⭐⭐½ review for director Richard Linklater's charming chamber piece Blue Moon, out now in UK cinemas!

@sonypicturesuk.tumblr.com.web.brid.gy
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Blue Moon (dir. Richard Linklater) - Film Feeder
Our ⭐⭐⭐½ review for director Richard Linklater's charming chamber piece Blue Moon, starring Ethan Hawke as forgotten lyricist Lorenz Hart!
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November 30, 2025 at 10:06 AM
My review for Christy, starring Sydney Sweeney as trailblazing boxer Christy Martin, is now live!

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November 29, 2025 at 10:16 AM
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"A firecracker of a lead performance"

Click the link to read our ⭐⭐⭐ review for the sports biopic Christy, starring Sydney Sweeney - out now in cinemas!

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Christy (dir. David Michôd) - Film Feeder
Our ⭐⭐⭐ review for the sports biopic Christy, starring Sydney Sweeney as a trailblazing female boxer stuck in an abusive relationship!
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November 29, 2025 at 10:12 AM
Check out my review for @netflix.com's new family drama #LeftHandedGirl which was co-written, produced and edited by Oscar-winner Sean Baker!

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November 28, 2025 at 4:52 PM
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"A charming and engrossing film that brings out top qualities in both filmmakers"

Read our ⭐⭐⭐⭐ review for the Taiwanese family drama Left-Handed Girl, from director Shih-Ching Tsou and co-writer Sean Baker - now steaming on @netflix.com!
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Left-Handed Girl (dir. Shih-Ching Tsou) - Film Feeder
Our ⭐⭐⭐⭐ review for the Taiwanese family drama Left-Handed Girl, about a family moving to the city of Taipei and opening a night market stand!
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November 28, 2025 at 4:48 PM
#Pillion is a BDSM romance that outdoes the entire Fifty Shades trilogy in one fell swoop. A low bar, sure, but this is still a really good movie.

Read my review for it now!

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November 26, 2025 at 2:49 PM
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"A somewhat uplifting film about self-realisation regarding what we do or don’t like in our personal lives"

Click the link to read our ⭐⭐⭐⭐ review for the kinky BDSM romance Pillion, out in UK cinemas November 28!

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Pillion (dir. Harry Lighton) - Film Feeder
Our ⭐⭐⭐⭐ review for the kinky BDSM romance Pillion, starring Harry Melling as a young man who becomes the sub to Alexander Skarsgård's biker dom!
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November 26, 2025 at 2:45 PM