Biographical… Movie #37 2020: The Death of Stalin (2017) 11 Mar 2020 First off, there is nothing funnier than straight white dudes making fun of straight white dudes. The self-awareness amongst this cast is clever, hilarious, and so very appreciated. On the…
Drama… Movie #36 2020: Train to Busan (2016) 7 Mar 20205 Mar 2020 Two words: Fuck. Me. Not gonna lie to you here: I'd never even heard of this movie until this year. And you probably haven't heard of it either unless you're…
Comedy… Movie #35 2020: Don Jon (2013) 6 Mar 20205 Mar 2020 Would this movie be as entertaining without the all-star cast? Probably not. That's what you get when an actor directs a movie, I guess. However, I'd say it is still…
Drama Movie #34 2020: Room (2015) 5 Mar 2020 It is perhaps worth nothing that all I knew about this movie before coming into it was this: A little boy has lived with his Mother in one room since…
Drama… Movie #33 2020: Snowpiercer (2013) 4 Mar 20204 Mar 2020 Like many, I opted to watch this movie after jumping on the Bong Joon Ho bandwagon. Other than Okja, this was his only movie on Netflix UK (and has since…
Action… Movie #32 2020: Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) (2020) 3 Mar 20203 Mar 2020 Hoorah! The first 2020 release on TQR! How I felt before seeing this movie: Oh God. What if this is an utter shower of shit? Everyone will say it's because…
Coming of Age… Movie #31 2020: Moonlight (2016) 3 Mar 2020 Well, this certainly took me too long to watch. You may remember Moonlight as being THAT MOVIE that La La Land beat at the Oscars. Well, if you remember it…
Action… Movie #30 2020: John Wick: Chapter 2 (2017) 3 Mar 2020 Here we are, back with our favourite soulful assassin John. The first sequel in the John Wick franchise, Chapter 2 actually manages to live up to it's predecessor. In fact,…
Action… Movie #28 2020: 1917 (2019) 2 Mar 20202 Mar 2020 There was a lot of buzz around this movie, particularly in the UK for understandable reasons. What can be said about it that hasn't already been? Not much. Is this…
Action… Movie #27 2020: Ford v Ferrari (2019) 2 Mar 2020 Christian Bale as Ken Miles Sure, Christian Bale is one of my favourite current actors, but did I expect to enjoy this movie so much? Not at all. Firstly, this…
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