This week, London Mums Magazine‘s young reporters got to review Transformers: The Rise of The Beasts, an upcoming American science fiction action film from the Transformers franchise.
Optimus Prime and the Autobots take on their biggest challenge yet. When a new threat capable of destroying the entire planet emerges, they must team up with other Transformers known as the Maximals to save…
Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, the highly anticipated sequel to the groundbreaking film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, is out in UK cinemas today. Great family film for the last weekend of half-term.
While it boasts stunning animation and a fantastic soundtrack, the film falls short in terms of its thin and stagnant plot. However, it still manages to capture the essence of the…
Reporters from London Mums Magazine were invited to watch Stephen King’s highly-anticipated film adaptation of The Boogeyman.
The story
The Boogeyman is a short story by Stephen King that tells the story of a man named Lester Billings who is talking to a psychiatrist named Dr. Harper. Billings begins by telling Harper that he “killed” his three children. He then goes on to explain that the…
I am Alec and I am London Mums Magazine‘s teenage reporter. I checked out Disney’s Little Mermaid press pre-view and here’s my review. Overall, it’s fair to say that The Little Mermaid is a fantastic live-action adaptation of the original Walt Disney 1989 animated film.
What makes this film stand out from the crowd?
Firstly, you are introduced to the amazing colour and images from the…
The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry is a new movie starring Jim Broadbent and Penelope Wilton out now.
Don’t be put off by ‘pilgrimage’, our hero is not religious at all, although my neighbour at the cinema certainly was. ‘Are you a Pilgrim?’ she asked straight out. She did Canterbury last year and St Jean de Compostelle is next. I hike once a year? If there’s a pub at the…
As a Marvel fan, I was eagerly waiting for the release of Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3, the third instalment in the ‘Guardians of the Galaxy‘ franchise that has been going for almost a decade. And it definitely did not disappoint. Read here why (without spoilers). Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3 land in UK cinemas on 3 May.
The story
Marvel’s official synopsis for the movie is this: In…
After a career spanning some forty years, you might think that John Williams would have been content to take things easy and put his feet up. But he had other ideas. North Wales based John is a financial professional turned children’s author who has written a new short story about two feathered friends, Raymond and Bonnie.
The story
No matter how old you get, you need a good friend. Learning…
This is my 4th street party, that I’ve helped organise. Two were when we lived in Acton, and theirs has now become a yearly occurrence, with a slush fund, DJ and kids activities, plus bake-off, hands-free donut-eating races and karaoke. One American family was gung-ho for a dunk-tank, something they do on such occasions, but we made unenthusiastic noises about drownings and cold weather.
If…
London Mums Magazine was invited to review new animation Super Mario Bros. Movie released on 5 April 2023. The movie based on the world of the game that bears the same name is produced by Illumination and Nintendo. It follows the story of Super Mario on their journey through the Mushroom Kingdom.
Super Mario Bros Movie is a cool animation, visually amazing, brings back a lot of childhood nostalgia…
London Mums Magazine sent two young reporters to a special screening of animated adventure Mummies produced by Warner Bros. Pictures.
We received a warm welcome at the Warner Bros studios in London. Plenty of freshly baked pastries and a healthy yoghurt with a variety of granola and fruits.
The story
Three mummies are coming to the world of the living and end up in present-day London while…