Classics… Movie #173 2020: A League Of Their Own (1992) 26 May 202023 May 2020 Thank GOD for this movie. After the shit show that was Vault (2019), I was all about ready to curl up into a ball and never watch a movie again.…
Classics… Movie #163 2020: Do The Right Thing (1989) 21 May 202018 May 2020 After having a very average reaction to BlacKkKlansman, I wondered what the fascination with Spike Lee was. It appeared, after some research, that the movie that really kick-started his career…
Drama… Movie #154 2020: Hidden Figures (2016) 16 May 202012 May 2020 This is one of those movies that I really wanted to see when it came out, but not enough to force myself to get off my arse and go to…
Cerebral… Movie #130 2020: The Conversation (1974) 4 May 20202 May 2020 Finding 'classics' to watch that will broaden your knowledge of film is difficult sometimes. I get that. What if you find it boring? What if you don't love it as…
Drama… Movie #109 2020: Cold War (2018) 24 Apr 202021 Apr 2020 This is one of those movies that deservedly gained love and attention at the Oscars, but ultimately left empty-handed. Honestly, I wrote my university dissertation on the Cold War, so…
Drama… Movie #47 2020: BlacKkKlansman (2018) 25 Mar 202026 Mar 2020 Yep, I see you: it did take me this long to watch BlacKkKlansman. But here's the plot twist: up until recently, I was very big on writing and not so…
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…
Comedy… Movie #5 2020: Jojo Rabbit (2019) 4 Feb 2020 Roman Griffin Davis, Taika Waititi, and Scarlett Johansson in Jojo Rabbit Whewwwwww, what a wild ride. When I told friends that I was going to see Jojo Rabbit in the…
Drama… Movie #4 2020: Mary Queen of Scots (2018) 4 Feb 2020 Margot Robbie as Queen Elizabeth I and Saoirse Ronan as Mary Queen of Scots Hmmmmm, how do I even review this one? I have not felt this indifferent towards a…
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