Ben Child

Film critic and blogger. The Guardian's Week in Geek column and now on Yahoo!

[Ben Child @BenChildGeek]

@Brockwell_Lido Guys your website is down for bookings. Can we walkup? And is there any restriction on children per adult? I plan to attend around 4pm as an adult with two boys, aged six and eight.

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@jhoffman lovely piece, and excellent spot on Chirrut Îmwe being a Guardian of the Whills, too!

[Sixteen Films @KenLoachSixteen]

For shame... https://t.co/R1VaEfg0rN

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From mech-suit to Batnipples: the best and worst Batman suits of all time https://t.co/QHgRW6aWAm

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A DeLorean only costs £22,000?!!!

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[The Guardian Guide @guideguardian]

Here's @BenChildGeek on Brit wannabe-boho drama Kids In Love: it's impossible to care about characters this entitled
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@jhoffman did they manage to lose the famed Gore Vidal-inspired gay subtext that so upset Charlton Heston too? https://t.co/7a437oBkOL

[Guardian Film @guardianfilm]

Ben-Hur review – rowdy revamp takes a Roman holiday from reality https://t.co/soHvpaKQKQ

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Week in Geek for @guardianfilm. Close encounters of the frustrating kind: the trouble with alien first-contact films https://t.co/ssjjMeeD1S

[The Guardian Guide @guideguardian]

IN TOMORROW'S GUIDE: @BenChildGeek on Tickled, how Bicep went from the desktop to the dancefloor, and @lukeholland01 reviews the singles

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@jhoffman that's true. It's not definitive. But I am taking quite a bit of stick nonetheless!

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@jhoffman readers seem to think it's just the shadow of the Death Star. Might have to make a correction I think!

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My Week in Geek column for @guardianfilm. A lament for James Cameron's lost vision of brutal blue-collar sci-fi https://t.co/EOCzpCQU5x

[Helen O'Hara @HelenLOHara]

I reviewed #Ghostbusters for @BritishGQ https://t.co/5lg0Zame22 Let the fun commence!

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Suit looks v home-made in these pics from #SpiderManHomecoming. Set before Civil War, or due to be updated with CGI? https://t.co/uuRr0U5wMT

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@Cinemartyn agreed. This is not Star Wars ...

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From Game of Thrones to The Revenant: the best battle scenes of all time https://t.co/0lSpuXAsWY

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New Guardian blog post: Is Ridley Scott making up Alien: Covenant as he goes along? https://t.co/yQaJOEl5df #AlienCovenant

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Cult status assured for Anton Yelchin, the perennial ingenue best known for deliberately mangling "vs" in Star Trek https://t.co/GahEXdvgkv

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Here are my top ideas for superhero buddy movies even better than Deadpool meets Quicksilver. Any more for any more? https://t.co/M5EalP5HaM

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My Guardian Week in Geek column: Why it's time for the X-Men franchise to mutate https://t.co/DTn9rcfYiA