Drama Movie #203 2020: The Hate U Give (2018) 10 Jun 20207 Oct 2020 If there was one movie that could completely summarise what is going on in the world currently, this would be it. Honestly, it's almost a carbon copy of the events…
Comedy… Movie #202 2020: The High Note (2020) 10 Jun 20208 Jun 2020 Woo! New movies! That's right, somehow there are still new movies coming out in the age of COVID and closed cinemas, and we are so grateful. The High Note is…
Action… Movie #201 2020: Kick-Ass (2010) 9 Jun 20207 Jun 2020 A breather! Time for some escapism now (briefly), with 2010's blockbuster Kick-Ass; the superhero movie that no one saw coming. Chiefly, the plot entails average white boy nerd Dave Lizewski…
Drama… Movie #200 2020: Selma (2014) 9 Jun 20209 Jun 2020 I have to start this review with this: This 👏🏻 should 👏🏻 not 👏🏻 be 👏🏻 happening 👏🏻 today. It's maddening and anger-inducing that this sort of thing is what…
Animation… Movie #199 2020: The Addams Family (2019) 8 Jun 20206 Jun 2020 Did we need an animated version of The Addams Family? No. Will anything ever top the perfection that is Addams Family Values? Also no. But people led me to believe…
Comedy… Movie #198 2020: Definitely, Maybe (2008) 8 Jun 20206 Jun 2020 You know those movies that you finish and then just think 'there is no reason for this movie to exist?' That's Definitely, Maybe. Based around the story of single father,…
Drama… Movie #197 2020: If Beale Street Could Talk (2018) 7 Jun 20205 Jun 2020 A step back from documentaries now to look at a gorgeous movie that not only stars a chiefly African American cast, but is also directed by the wonderful Barry Jenkins,…
Documentary… Movie #196 2020: Fittest On Earth (The Story of the 2015 Reebok CrossFit Games) (2016) 7 Jun 20205 Jun 2020 In this day and age - especially with gyms being closed and people being stuck inside their own houses baking cakes for hours every day - we all need a…
Documentary… Movie #195 2020: Knock Down the House (2019) 6 Jun 20204 Jun 2020 Now for something that isn't explicitly linked to the Black Lives Matter protests, but something that is absolutely relevant when you connect the dots. Knock Down the House is the…
Documentary… Movie #194 2020: 13th (2016) 6 Jun 20204 Jun 2020 Black Lives Matter. It's the phrase on everyone's lips, on everyone's Twitter feed, in everyone's protest. But how many of you are actively trying to educate yourself on the history…
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