Animation… Movie #36 2021: Castle in the Sky (1986) 11 Feb 20211 Feb 2021 Yeah, I watched two animated films in a row. And what? To be fair to my choices, this could not be more different to Balto, so pipe down. Castle in…
Animation… Movie #35 2021: Balto (1995) 10 Feb 20211 Feb 2021 Did you know that Steven Spielberg’s Amblin Entertainment once had an animated branch known as ‘Amblimation’? Me neither, until now. See, Amblimation only survived three feature films and two animated…
Drama… Movie #34 2021: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (2020) 9 Feb 20211 Feb 2021 Movies adapted from plays seem like all the rage right now, don’t they? To be fair, when they’re as good as One Night In Miami..., who am I to complain?…
Classics… Movie #33 2021: Easy Rider (1969) 8 Feb 202129 Jan 2021 On paper, watching two long-haired men ride motorbikes across the south of the USA sounds boring as sin. But for many, this film is considered an American classic. Easy Rider…
Drama… Movie #32 2021: What They Had (2018) 7 Feb 202128 Jan 2021 Here’s the truth: it took me two attempts to watch this film. Find out why by reading the whole review. What They Had is the first directorial feature film by…
crime… Movie #31 2021: The Bone Collector (1999) 6 Feb 202128 Jan 2021 Yes, I unintentionally watched two Angelina Jolie movies in quick succession. Is that a bad thing? Not at all! The Bone Collector is actually not too dissimilar to Taking Lives…
Classics… Movie #30 2021: The Faculty (1998) 5 Feb 202127 Jan 2021 So, guys. This stupid pandemic is still going on. Yes, still. Luckily, there are so many fun movies out in the world to help pass the time, and this is…
crime… Movie #29 2021: Taking Lives (2004) 4 Feb 202127 Jan 2021 Academy Award winner Angelina Jolie. A murder mystery. Sounds great, right? Taking Lives is the 2004 effort from director D.J. Caruso (Disturbia, I Am Number Four), and is basically your…
Drama… Movie #28 2021: Still Walking (2008) 3 Feb 202126 Jan 2021 Here’s the truth: I loved Like Father, Like Son so much that I couldn’t wait to watch another one of Hirokazu Kore-eda’s other films. And so I came to this…
Classics… Movie #27 2021: A Little Princess (1995) 2 Feb 202126 Jan 2021 Okay, okay. I’m cheating a little bit with this one. This entire blog is supposed to be filled with reviews of films I’ve never seen before... I’ve actually seen A…
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