christmas… Movie #92 2022: A Christmas Story (1983) 28 Nov 202228 Nov 2022 Isn't it bizarre that some things just don't make it across the pond from the USA to the UK? For example, Charlie Brown is a staple of both Halloween and…
Animation… Movie #87 2022: Wendell & Wild (2022) 5 Nov 20222 Nov 2022 If you've read any of my past reviews regarding animated films, you'll know that I'm all for originality. Disney and Pixar still hold the title of Top Dogs when it…
Horror… Movie #85 2022: Event Horizon (1997) 30 Oct 202224 Oct 2022 Nine times out of ten, I watch a movie that has for years been labelled a 'cult movie', and I love it. Donnie Darko, Heathers, Ghost World, Clue and Empire…
Art House… Movie #82 2022: The House of the Devil (2009) 24 Oct 202220 Oct 2022 I know what you're thinking: the images used in this review don't exactly scream 2009. And you'd be right - that is actually a huge compliment. If you're also thinking…
Art House… Movie #80 2022: X (2022) 20 Oct 202218 Oct 2022 Alright, Ti West. Fair play. If you're looking for a horror movie that steps away from the usual horror tropes this season, this may very well be the one for…
Comedy… Movie #78 2022: Hocus Pocus 2 (2022) 9 Oct 20223 Oct 2022 Ahhh, don't you just love it when a movie gives you a warm, fuzzy, safe feeling? It's like when you catch a couple of random clips of Mary Poppins on…
Animation… Movie #75 2022: Ponyo (2008) 15 Sep 202213 Sep 2022 In 2008, Disney Pixar released WALL-E. That's right, when Studio Ghibli were releasing this cute little 2-D hand drawn movie, the biggest animated movie studio in the world were putting…
Art House… Movie #72 2022: Oldboy (2003) 8 Sep 20225 Sep 2022 Can you believe this movie has been sitting in my DVD collection for 18 months and I only watched it last week? Even though I knew that it is critically…
Action… Movie #68 2022: Predator (1987) 28 Aug 202225 Aug 2022 Yeah, yeah. I jumped on this bandwagon when I found out that Prey had been released on Disney+ a couple of weeks ago. Truth is, Predator was actually on my…
adventure… Movie #67 2022: Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (2022) 26 Aug 202224 Aug 2022 Jesus. Christ. Why can't they just let it die? For a franchise about magic, it all feels like the magic disappeared a long time ago. In this third instalment... some…
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