Classics… Movie #6 2023: Thelma & Louise (1991) 9 Feb 20236 Feb 2023 Yes, I know I'm supposed to be getting through the Oscar nominees. But in my defence, Thelma & Louise was on terrestrial TV last week and it felt rude not…
christmas… Movie #92 2022: A Christmas Story (1983) 28 Nov 202228 Nov 2022 Isn't it bizarre that some things just don't make it across the pond from the USA to the UK? For example, Charlie Brown is a staple of both Halloween and…
Awards Season… Movie #29 2022: The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021) 24 Mar 202223 Mar 2022 There are many critics out there saying that it's probably time to stop adapting Shakespeare plays into movies. I'd say they're 80% right. We all know the stories, we've all…
Awards Season… Movie #23 2022: West Side Story (2021) 12 Mar 202211 Mar 2022 Musicals have always been a part of my life. Not only do I simply love them, but I've been in a lot of them. Training in musical theatre for twelve…
Classics… Movie #18 2022: Father of the Bride (1991) 25 Feb 202219 Feb 2022 Quite clearly, I was too often at dance classes to watch any movies in the nineties. There are many so-called classics that I missed out on due to that (for…
Classics… Movie #5 2022: Scream (2022) 17 Jan 202217 Jan 2022 When Wes Craven directed Scream way back in 1996, there's absolutely no way he ever thought that the little movie he reluctantly took on when no one else was willing…
Classics… Movie #3 2021: Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) 8 Jan 20227 Jan 2022 There's really no greater satisfaction than ticking a movie off your watchlist that's been there for years, is there? Maybe I'm just easily pleased, but I honestly love it. Surely…
Classics… Movie #176 2021: Double Indemnity (1944) 9 Jul 20214 Jul 2021 After a bunch of very new releases, I thought it was about time to set the clocks back by a few years. Well, by 77 years to be exact. Catching…
Classics… Movie #169 2021: Back to the Future Part II (1989) 2 Jul 202121 Jun 2021 Yeeeeah so I liked Back to the Future (Part I) so much that I watched Part II back to back with it. Sequels in general have a reputation of not…
Classics… Movie #168 2021: Back to the Future (1985) 1 Jul 202121 Jun 2021 My girlfriend thought it was genuinely hilarious that I was reviewing Back to the Future (1985) in 2021. I mean, everyone's seen it, right? Well - surprise, surprise - I…
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