Comedy… Movie #321 2020: Child’s Play (2019) 21 Nov 202020 Nov 2020 Well lads, we made it. This is the final Halloween movie of the year, and the one I actually watch on October 31st this year. Was I expecting much? No.…
Family… Movie #317 2020: A Babysitter’s Guide To Monster Hunting (2020) 19 Nov 202017 Nov 2020 Once again, we're back to Halloween movies. And I'll warn you now: there's another 4 to come. Not sorry. A Babysitter's Guide To Monster Hunting was released on Netflix this…
Action… Movie #316 2020: North By Northwest (1959) 19 Nov 202017 Nov 2020 After being phenomenally gobsmacked by Rear Window, I began to realise that Alfred Hitchcock is one of my favourite directors. I'm not forgetting that his techniques were sometimes questionable, and…
Action… Movie #313 2020: Underwater (2020) 17 Nov 202014 Nov 2020 Remember cinemas? Well, this was one of the last films they were able to show before Lockdown 1, so let's take a quick look at it and see whether or…
Action… Movie #285 2020: From Dusk Till Dawn (1996) 31 Oct 202024 Oct 2020 I won't lie to you here: I watched another 8 movies in between Eurovision and this. However... It's Halloween! So of course I felt obliged to skip ahead a few…
Comedy… Movie #234 2020: Sing Street (2016) 11 Jul 20206 Jul 2020 Moving on from the effing and blinding I did in my post about The Hobbit, we'll move on to a film set in Ireland... Because Irish people never swear, right?…
Uncategorized TQR Goes on Holiday: It’s My Birthday! 23 Jun 202021 Jun 2020 Just a quick post to let you know: It's my birthday today! I've decided to give The Quayside Review a short break for a week or so to give myself…
Art House… Movie #227 2020: Short Term 12 (2013) 22 Jun 202011 Nov 2020 You may recall me ending my last review of Notting Hill claiming that romantic comedies aren't really my 'thing'. Well, this movie is entirely the opposite. This is exactly my…
Drama… Movie #220 2020: Annabelle: Creation (2017) 19 Jun 202017 Jun 2020 I'll admit it: I was hesitant to watch the second Annabelle movie. The first one was so poor that I was put off for a hot minute. Yet, I persevered.…
Animation… Movie #199 2020: The Addams Family (2019) 8 Jun 20206 Jun 2020 Did we need an animated version of The Addams Family? No. Will anything ever top the perfection that is Addams Family Values? Also no. But people led me to believe…