Comedy… Movie #8 2022: Raising Arizona (1987) 23 Jan 202223 Jan 2022 I'm going to say something that might be considered quite controversial in film circles: I'm just not that interested in Joel and Ethan Coen. *audible gasp*, I know. That's not…
Documentary… Movie #6 2022: Elway to Marino (2013) 19 Jan 202219 Jan 2022 Time for me to bore you once again with my love for sports and their corresponding documentaries. To be honest, I doubt anyone will even read this entry, but as…
Comedy… Movie #4 2022: Don’t Look Up (2021) 10 Jan 2022 Adam McKay is a bit of an anomaly really, isn't he? On the one hand, he directed out-and-out comedies such as Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy and Step Brothers,…
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…
Awards Season… Movie #1 2022: The Lost Daughter (2021) 3 Jan 2022 Well, here we are again... Happy New Year! Back to movie #1. This is officially the third year I've been writing here, and to be honest, I'm still not fussed…
Action… Movie #230 2021: Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021) 20 Dec 202126 Dec 2021 Let's not beat around the bush: it's almost impossible to talk about this movie without spoilers. Anything I write here will barely even scratch the surface of the film, purely…
Drama… Movie #223 2021: tick, tick…BOOM! (2021) 29 Nov 202129 Nov 2021 Know what's weird? I love Rent and Jonathan Larson's legacy. I love Hamilton and Lin-Manuel Miranda's overwhelming talent. But I did not expect for one second to love tick, tick...BOOM!…
Action… Movie #221 2021: Eternals (2021) 25 Nov 202125 Nov 2021 It has been pretty well documented that Rotten Tomatoes critics hated this movie. In fact, as of writing, it only has a 48% critics score, in comparison to, say, Captain…
Cerebral… Movie #216 2021: The Wailing (2016) 6 Nov 20216 Nov 2021 Everyone's obsessed with Squid Game, aren't they? Don't know if you've noticed. I get it: it's pretty good. But something tells me that most of the people who are really…
Cerebral… Movie #202 2021: Martha Marcy May Marlene (2011) 18 Sep 202116 Sep 2021 Sometimes, I have no interest in watching a film whatsoever. And then these pesky directors cast Sarah Paulson and Elizabeth Olsen in leading roles so I have no choice. How…
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