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adventure…

Movie #226 2021: A Boy Called Christmas (2021)

11 Dec 20219 Dec 2021
Do you get the same sinking feeling that I do when you hear the words "Sky" and "Original"? Those two words honestly feel like the kiss of death to me.…
Comedy…

Movie #203 2021: Just Go With It (2011)

20 Sep 202116 Sep 2021
Picture this: it's a warm Friday evening and I'm sitting comfortably with my partner on a cool, two-seater leather sofa. We have our feet up, each of us sipping our…
Animation…

Movie #109 2021: Wreck-It Ralph (2012)

26 Apr 202114 Apr 2021
Wreck-It Ralph is one of those weird movies in that I saw its sequel before I saw the original. Sure, there were a few jokes I didn’t quite understand when…
crime…

Movie #94 2021: Time (2020)

11 Apr 202126 Mar 2021
Phew. When I watched this, I had no idea that it would become part of the Oscars conversation or that it would indeed be nominated. Rather, I was simply looking…
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…
Action…

Movie #91 2021: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014)

8 Apr 202116 Apr 2021
I told you I enjoyed the first film, didn’t I? That’s right, I watched the first two movies in this trilogy back to back and it was worth every second.…
Animation…

Movie #299 2020: Kubo and the Two Strings (2016)

10 Nov 202011 Nov 2020
You know when a movie just takes you completely by surprise? I recorded Kubo and the Two Strings on a whim because I saw it was on Film4. What I…
Animation…

Movie #288 2020: Abominable (2019)

2 Nov 202027 Oct 2020
Last year, I watched the poorly received Smallfoot; an animated funfest about a human meeting a yeti. Though many saw it as flawed, my girlfriend and I absolutely loved it...…
Comedy…

Movie #251 2020: Good Boys (2019)

31 Aug 202018 Aug 2020
Coming of age movies are really making a comeback recently. Weirdly, you'll notice that the majority of them are catered more towards young girls. (Lady Bird, The Edge of Seventeen,…
Classics…

Movie #223 2020: While You Were Sleeping (1995)

20 Jun 202018 Jun 2020
While You Were Sleeping? Really? What a bloody awful title for a rom-com. It sounds like some sinister, stalker Kubrick movie. Honestly, it sounds like Eyes Wide Shut. Once you…

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