Film review: Mufasa: The Lion King 

Dec 17 2024
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Mufasa: The Lion King – opening in UK cinemas on 20 December 2024 -delivers a visually spectacular and musically rich experience. While its story lacks originality, its themes and technical achievements make it a film worth watching. It’s an enchanting cinematic experience that will delight Disney fans of all ages.

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Film review: That Christmas starring Olivia Colman & Colin Firth

Dec 01 2024
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Christmas films are a bit like mince pies: you know what to expect, but you still look forward to them every year. That Christmas, however, offers a slightly different festive flavour – less sugary, more spiced with drama and a dash of emotional complexity. It’s a British holiday treat that peels back the tinsel to explore the joys and quirks of family life during the most wonderful (and stressful) time of the year.

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Film review: Disney’s Moana 2 – An empowering sea-faring adventure worth the wait

Nov 26 2024
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Last night, London Mums Magazine’s team of teen and mum reporters were invited by Disney to a special screening of the long-anticipated Moana 2 in London. Eight years after the original film stole our hearts, the legendary heroine returns and Disney’s latest offering proves to be a worthy sequel, brimming with adventure, emotion, and vibrant animation.

The 2016 release of Moana introduced audiences to the fearless Polynesian heroine, Moana, whose daring quest to save her island and discover her true destiny resonated across all ages and genders. The original film became an instant classic, celebrated for its inspiring narrative, heartfelt music, and stunning visuals. Fast forward to 2024, and Moana 2 not only lives up to its predecessor but also expands the story in bold and exciting ways.

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