Action… Movie #245 2020: Divergent (2014) 15 Aug 20204 Aug 2020 Ah, the Young Adult novel series turned movie series craze. Remember that? I mean, it turned out pretty well for The Hunger Games so why not make this similarly post-apocalyptic,…
Comedy… Movie #244 2020: My Best Friend’s Wedding (1997) 12 Aug 20204 Aug 2020 As far as forgettable rom-coms go, this one isn't half best! My Best Friend's Wedding is the glaringly nineties classic that stars the ever popular Julia Roberts as bitchy, brash…
Drama… Movie #243 2020: Hamilton (2020) 9 Aug 20202 Aug 2020 Phew. Where to start?! Unless you've been living under a rock the size of the Taj Mahal for the past two years, you've heard of Hamilton. Though you may not…
Animation… Movie #242 2020: Frozen II (2019) 6 Aug 202030 Jul 2020 Onto a sequel that people (many of them small people) actually wanted now... Frozen II is pretty self explanatory to be honest. I mean, at this point, who hasn't seen…
Comedy… Movie #241 2020: Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (2018) 3 Aug 202027 Jul 2020 The thing about sequels is that they're rarely necessary (the obvious aside, e.g. The Godfather 2.) Saying that, even some of the unnecessary ones are brilliant (e.g. Toy Story 2.)…
Comedy… Movie #239 2020: The Proposal (2009) 28 Jul 202025 Jul 2020 No matter how famous he gets, I'm never going to believe that Ryan Reynolds could pull Sandra Bullock. Never. It's just never gonna happen. But I digress... Let me tell…
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?…
Action… Movie #233 2020: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012) 9 Jul 20206 Jul 2020 I'll start this off with a disclaimer: I'm not a massive Lord of the Rings fan. I appreciate how masterfully made they are - that's indisputable. But for my tastes?…
Documentary Movie #232 2020: Disclosure (2020) 7 Jul 20201 Jul 2020 Though Pride Month was slightly muted this year - and rightly so - by the COVID-19 pandemic and the Black Lives Matter movement, I felt as though I should educate…
Comedy… Movie #230 2020: About Time (2013) 3 Jul 20201 Jul 2020 Yeah, I know what you're thinking: ''What is this? Richard Curtis week?'' Well, the answer is an inadvertent yes. Am I sorry? No. The only movie of his I'd seen…
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