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UK Release Date: 19 November 2021 Certification: 12A Director: Lin-Manuel Miranda  Cast: Andrew Garfield, Joshua Henry, Vanessa Hudgens, Robin De Jesus, Jonathan Marc Sherman, Alexandra Shipp, MJ Rodriguez, Bradley Whitford Rating: 82 % 'How much time do we have to do something great' Review: Tick, Tick...BOOM! was the biggest surprise of 2021 for me. I knew nothing about Jonathan Larson or his story. The first time I watched it, only two months ago, highlighting it's rewatchability, I wasn't feeling great and chose to watch the movie purely for the fact that Andrew Garfield was in it even though I'm not the biggest fan of musicals. But I loved every single minute of Tick, Tick...BOOM! Andrew Garfield is one of the greatest, most talented actors working today. Absolutely every movie I've ever seen him in, whether it's a biographical drama in The Social Network or a blockbuster in The Amazing Spider-Man , he shines, no matter the size of the role. As Jon...

UK Release Date: 17 March 2017 Certification: PG  Director: Bill Condon Cast: Luke Evans, Josh Gad, Kevin Kline, Ewan McGregor, Ian McKellen, Dan Stevens, Emma Watson Rating:   61 % A tale as old as time. Review: Beauty and the Beast is for me the best Disney live action remake to date because of the all-star cast, beautiful scenery and brilliant soundtrack. But then again, what else do you expect from Disney? Beauty and the Beast makes for a great movie for all of the family. Disney excel at getting great talent to fill their roles, and this is no different in Beauty and the Beast . Whether you're talking about legends of the screen like Sir Ian McKellen or more youthful actors like Emma Watson this movie has a cast to die for. And for me, none of the cast underperform. There is no one that comes across as unlikeable or uninteresting, apart from, of course, the main villain. I have to admit I quite like Emma Watson [after all I grew up with Hermione Grange...