Jack Martin script writer and movie reviewer

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“Ma chere Mademoiselle, it is with deepest pride and greatest pleasure that we welcome you tonight. And now we invite you to relax, let us pull up a chair as the dining room proudly presents – your dinner!”

Lumiere (Jerry Orbach) in Beauty and the Beast (1991, dirs. Gary Trousdale and Kirk Wise)


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This Week’s Movie Menu (16 – 22 March 2026)

This Week’s Movie Menu (16 – 22 March 2026)

Get ready to go beyond the stars as you take in this week’s utterly spellbinding new crop of film releases, including a heartfelt space epic, a time-travelling animated adventure, a feature-length outing for a Brummie gangster, and the return of a truly unconventional movie musical…

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