Comedy… Musical Review: Mrs. Doubtfire (Opera House, Manchester, UK) 3 Oct 20223 Oct 2022 When I heard that the lovely Opera House in Manchester would be hosting (what is rumoured to be) a pre-West End run of Mrs. Doubtfire this year, I have to…
Animation… Movie #75 2022: Ponyo (2008) 15 Sep 202213 Sep 2022 In 2008, Disney Pixar released WALL-E. That's right, when Studio Ghibli were releasing this cute little 2-D hand drawn movie, the biggest animated movie studio in the world were putting…
Comedy… Movie #74 2022: Not Okay (2022) 13 Sep 202213 Sep 2022 Ever since I saw Booksmart, it's been a struggle to find another 'teen' movie quite so good. I know, I know, it only came out three years ago, but it's…
Action… Movie #73 2022: The Many Saints of Newark (2021) 10 Sep 20225 Sep 2022 Many people - critics and casual TV watchers alike - agree that The Sopranos is the TV show that kicked off the golden age of television. Though Buffy the Vampire…
Art House… Movie #72 2022: Oldboy (2003) 8 Sep 20225 Sep 2022 Can you believe this movie has been sitting in my DVD collection for 18 months and I only watched it last week? Even though I knew that it is critically…
Animation… Movie #71 2022: Sing 2 (2021) 6 Sep 20225 Sep 2022 Sing is one of those movies that I never expected to enjoy. When it was released in 2016, it wasn't even on my radar when it came to future cinema…
Animation… Movie #70 2022: Minions: The Rise of Gru (2022) 4 Sep 202230 Aug 2022 It will come as no surprise that I went to see Minions: The Rise of Gru after watching the first Minions movie the other day. I mean, why else would…
Comedy… Musical Review: Beetlejuice (Marquis Theatre, Broadway, NYC) 2 Sep 202225 Aug 2022 Surprise! So you thought The Quayside Review was just a movie blog, huh? Well, have I got news for you? My wife has been insisting for a while now that…
Animation… Movie #69 2022: Minions (2015) 30 Aug 202225 Aug 2022 Once again I am watching a movie purely because I'm going to see its sequel later on. I am not sorry, deal with it. In brief, Minions shares with us…
Action… Movie #68 2022: Predator (1987) 28 Aug 202225 Aug 2022 Yeah, yeah. I jumped on this bandwagon when I found out that Prey had been released on Disney+ a couple of weeks ago. Truth is, Predator was actually on my…