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…
crime… Movie #198 2021: Memories of a Murderer: The Nilsen Tapes (2021) 4 Sep 20213 Sep 2021 Isn't it fascinating how we're all so invested in true crime documentaries? The way Netflix churns them out every month or so just shows you how obsessed we are with…
Documentary… Movie #181 2021: Four Falls of Buffalo (2015) 14 Jul 202113 Jul 2021 If you know me at all, it's no secret that I'm obsessed with sports. Obsessed. I'll watch any old shit, from tennis to baseball, from ice hockey to darts, I'll…
Documentary… Movie #136 2021: My Octopus Teacher (2020) 23 May 202123 May 2021 Can you tell that I was cramming in a few Oscar nominated films before the awards this year? I'll be honest, I watched My Octopus Teacher over every other film…
crime… Movie #134 2021: American Hustle (2013) 21 May 202119 May 2021 Anyone my age with some sort of awareness of the world of cinema will remember the hype that surrounded this movie back in 2013. Nominated for a monstrous ten Oscars…
crime… Movie #130 2021: Why Did You Kill Me? (2021) 17 May 202113 May 2021 Watched this on a whim, wish I watched an actual film instead. Go figure. Yes, I got sucked in by the Netflix true crime schtick that the streaming giant seems…
Awards Season… Movie #126 2021: The Mauritanian (2021) 13 May 20214 May 2021 Most people were extremely 'meh' in their reactions to The Mauritanian, so I completely expected to feel similarly about it. Weirdly, it seems as though I enjoyed this movie much…
Drama… Movie #118 2021: Quiz Show (1994) 5 May 202129 Apr 2021 As a fan of quiz shows (literally any quiz show - I’m the world’s biggest trivia nerd), this movie was on my watchlist for a long time. Alas, I couldn’t…
crime… Movie #116 2021: Assassins (2020) 3 May 202124 Apr 2021 Good. God. I can’t recall the last time I was so shocked by a documentary. This is a story that you have to see to really believe. And even then,…
Drama… Movie #113 2021: Official Secrets (2019) 30 Apr 202119 Apr 2021 Whew. Buckle up for this one. Not only does this movie present a true story, but it’s fervently dark and sinister across the board. What would you do if doing…
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