Animation… Movie #45 2022: Monsters University (2013) 29 Apr 202229 Apr 2022 Yesterday, it dawned on me that I still haven't seen all of the Pixar movies. All of the movies I've watched over the past two years and somehow I still…
adventure… Movie #42 2022: Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001) 23 Apr 202219 Apr 2022 They just don't make them like this anymore. Of course, kids these days are so accustomed to 3D, all singing, all dancing, hyper-colourised animated films that I can't imagine Atlantis:…
adventure… Movie #41 2022: The Lost City (2022) 21 Apr 202219 Apr 2022 Here's a little tidbit about my personal encounter with this movie. I did go to see it in the cinema, and it was the most frustrating cinema-going experience I've had…
Comedy… Movie #40 2022: Fresh (2022) 19 Apr 202219 Apr 2022 I just love it when a film is surprising. There's not a chance in hell you'd know the tangent this film is about to go on if you didn't know…
Comedy… Movie #38 2022: Cheaper by the Dozen (2022) 14 Apr 202211 Apr 2022 We are really never going to escape the unnecessary remake, are we? I mean, the 2003 Steve Martin Cheaper by the Dozen wasn't even an original - that was also…
Action… Movie #36 2022: F9 (2021) 10 Apr 20224 Apr 2022 Now that 'awards season' is mostly out of the way, it's time to watch some really stupid films. And boy, what a stupid film this is. I mean, the majority…
Comedy… Movie #32 2022: The Fallout (2021) 1 Apr 202229 Mar 2022 Sometimes, a movie catches my eye for no apparent reason. The Fallout promised to be a coming-of-age movie with a difference, and with so many praising it online, I just…
Awards Season… Movie #28 2022: Belfast (2021) 23 Mar 202223 Mar 2022 Seven Oscar nominations. That's what this film has garnered so far. Alongside that, Belfast won Outstanding British Film and Best Supporting Actress (the inimitable Caitríona Balfe) at the BAFTAs last…
Awards Season… Movie #27 2022: Licorice Pizza (2021) 22 Mar 202222 Mar 2022 Back to the Oscars race now, with a film that I found rather bizarre. Being quite a fan of Phantom Thread and There Will Be Blood, I expected to like…
Animation… Movie #26 2022: Turning Red (2022) 18 Mar 202218 Mar 2022 Time for a little break from this year's Oscar nominations because... well, because Nightmare Alley has put me off. I'm not even kidding; everything about it was such an anti-climax…