Drama… Movie #22 2022: The Power of the Dog (2021) 7 Mar 20225 Mar 2022 Can you tell I'm finally making an attempt at seeing some of this year's Oscar nominated films? The Power of the Dog is usually something I wouldn't even look twice…
Drama… Movie #92 2021: There Will Be Blood (2007) 9 Apr 202123 Mar 2021 Upon reading the synopsis to this movie, I can’t say I was very interested in it. I mean, it’s basically a film about a family oil drilling business, which could…
Drama… Movie #82 2021: Winter’s Bone (2010) 30 Mar 20211 Apr 2021 Winter’s Bone. The movie that first garnered attention for the now instantly recognisable Jennifer Lawrence. Can you blame me for being interested? Winter’s Bone is an American drama film set…
Drama… Movie #73 2021: News of the World (2020) 21 Mar 20211 Mar 2021 The best thing about movies is when you fully expect to be underwhelmed by one and end up being pleasantly surprised by it. On this most unlikely occasion, I can…
Awards Season… Movie #62 2021: Nomadland (2020) 10 Mar 202111 Mar 2021 I’m finding it extremely difficult to figure out how to begin this review. Quite simply, it’s a piece of purely phenomenal filmmaking. Nomadland marks director Chloe Zhao’s third feature film,…
Classics… Movie #33 2021: Easy Rider (1969) 8 Feb 202129 Jan 2021 On paper, watching two long-haired men ride motorbikes across the south of the USA sounds boring as sin. But for many, this film is considered an American classic. Easy Rider…
Art House… Movie #328 2020: No Country For Old Men (2007) 25 Nov 202023 Nov 2020 There's a reason behind the fact that I've never watched this movie before, but we'll get onto that later. The real question is... Is this the best Coen Brothers movie…
Art House… Movie #119 2020: Bacurau (2019) 29 Apr 202026 Apr 2020 Remember in my review of Secretary when I told you all about my MUBI subscription? Well, whilst I enjoyed Secretary enough, I was not prepared for how much I would…
Classics… Movie #107 2020: The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance (1962) 23 Apr 202022 Apr 2020 After a bout of newer features, I felt it was time to dial it back to the classics for a hot minute. And boy, these are the types of films…
Drama… Movie #66 2020: Once Upon a Time in the West (1968) 2 Apr 20201 Apr 2020 I LOVE HENRY FONDA!!! It's just unfortunate that I didn't completely love this film. I'll be completely honest here: I've never intentionally sat down and watched a Western from start…
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