There are few films worthy of a second visit to the Sunday Afternoon Movie but this is no ordinary film as this year marks it’s 25th anniversary release. This ultimate Sunday movie is given a blu ray makeover befitting royalty and fully loaded with brand new special features. Rob Reiner’s Princess Bride is a cheeky [...]

Welcome weary Sunday traveler, your week has undoubtably been trying and if you ventured out for a Saturday night on the town your head is likely worse for wear. Pop your feet up, open that packet of biscuits and pour yourself a glass of something warm, you’ve earned a flop on the sofa in front [...]

Without boring you with all the wretched details, it has been a long, stressful week and a brand new long, stressful week is only hours away from beginning. It’s cold and miserable out, I am weary and – dammit – I need comforting; this afternoon’s movie needs to be special. I need a movie that [...]

Welcome dear readers to the warm and cosy jumper of The Sunday Afternoon Movie, wear your elasticated trousers, open that packet of biscuits you told yourself would last the whole week and pop your feet up for 95 minutes of nostalgic adventure. Briefly setting the scene in 1869 we see a couple of children burying [...]

Chris – my esteemed We Love Movies compatriot and the usual author of the Sunday Afternoon Movie column – and I have different ideas about what makes a good Sunday Afternoon Movie. Where – for him – a Sunday afternoon is a specific time that requires a specific type of movie, I find that the [...]