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Category: True Story

Drama…

Movie #19 2021: All the Presidents Men (1976)

25 Jan 202119 Jan 2021
A movie about the Watergate Scandal that was released only two years after Nixon resigned? I don’t know about you, but that is fascinating to me. Maybe that’s just me…
Drama…

Movie #18 2021: One Night In Miami… (2020)

24 Jan 202118 Jan 2021
I don’t know what I expected from this. Regina King is deservedly one of my favourite actresses of the last decade, so clearly I had high hopes for it. Was…
Documentary…

Movie #7 2021: Get Me Roger Stone (2017)

13 Jan 20217 Jan 2021
This is terrifying. Get Me Roger Stone is a political documentary that was commissioned by Netflix in 2017, shortly after the election of a certain Donald. Rather than focusing on…
christmas…

Movie #363 2020: A Christmas Gift From Bob (2020)

29 Dec 202029 Dec 2020
Here's the 411: this movie is a sequel. Have I seen its predecessor? No. Basically all you need to know that A Street Cat Named Bob (the first film) is…
Documentary…

Movie #358 2020: Icarus (2017)

23 Dec 202029 Dec 2020
What could be more Christmassy than a documentary about a Russian athletics doping scandal? To be fair, I needed a break from incessant twinkling lights and Mariah Carey, and there…
Biographical…

Movie #352 2020: A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood (2019)

17 Dec 202029 Dec 2020
Wholesome with an edge. That's how I'd describe this movie. It was definitely more than I bargained for, so let's get into it. A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood gets…
Documentary…

Movie #342 2020: Three Identical Strangers (2018)

7 Dec 20203 Dec 2020
Wild. That's the only possible word to describe this documentary. When Three Identical Strangers was first released, there was so much hype around it... and I completely missed it. So…
Documentary…

Movie #309 2020: American Murder: The Family Next Door (2020)

15 Nov 202012 Nov 2020
Since Making a Murderer hit Netflix in 2016, true crime documentaries have been selling like hot potatoes. And I'm not mad about it. American Murder: The Family Next Door is…
Drama…

Movie #275 2020: Rudy (1993)

18 Oct 202012 Oct 2020
They're back again. Sports movies. I've said it before, and nothing has changed: I will watch every sports movie ever made even if it kills me. Rudy is a biographical…
Drama…

Movie #274 2020: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017)

16 Oct 20207 Oct 2020
Ugh, I don't even know where to start with this one. You know that gif where Meryl Streep is cheering in the audience at an awards ceremony? You know... this…

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