IF instantly gives us a heads-up of what to expect early on, as the BBFC title card states “bereavement theme”. Yep, another film which instantly gives us a downer before it’s even started. In this …
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IF instantly gives us a heads-up of what to expect early on, as the BBFC title card states “bereavement theme”. Yep, another film which instantly gives us a downer before it’s even started. In this …
Continue readingArgylle opens with pop star Dual Lips, as master criminal Lagrange, first getting together with our titular hero, played by Henry Cavill – even though thefirst time I saw the trailer, I thought it was …
Continue readingSee How They Run refers to mice, and opens with a 1953 West End performance of The Mousetrap, the Agatha Christie play which I’ve not seen, and I don’t think it’s ever been made into …
Continue readingJojo Rabbit centres around Jojo Betzler (Roman Griffin Davis), a young boy in Hitler’s army, who finds out his mother is hiding a Jewish girl in their home. I can see the satire in this, …
Continue readingVice opens on Sept 11th, 2001, as Dick Cheney (Christian Bale, above) is rushed into the Presidential Emergency Operations Centre, so he’s kept out of harm’s way, and then goes back to the start, in …
Continue readingThe OSCARS 2019 will take place on Sunday February 24th in the US, and will be broadcast on Sky in the middle of the night from 1am on the Monday, if you’re in the UK. …
Continue readingThe BAFTA 2019 Awards will take place on Sunday February 10th and will be broadcast on BBC1 that evening. The nominations are as follows and, as usual, they include a stack of films which haven’t …
Continue readingThe Best Of Enemies tells the true story as civil rights activist Ann Atwater (Taraji P Henson) faces off against CP Ellis (Sam Rockwell), Exalted Cyclops of the Ku Klux Klan, in 1971 Durham, North …
Continue readingVice tells the story of Dick Cheney, the most powerful Vice President in history, and how his policies changed the world as we know it. The film comes from writer/director Adam McKay (The Big Short), …
Continue readingBlue Iguana is one of those films where I’m not really sure *what* I watched, but I know I really enjoyed it, as all the scenes put one after the other don’t feel like the …
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