Action… Movie #48 2020: Scott Pilgrim vs. the World (2010) 26 Mar 202026 Mar 2020 What's more unrealistic than an average white guy randomly gaining super fighting skills and being tasked with physically taking out his girlfriend's exes? Michael Cera ever having a chance with…
Fantasy… Movie #45 2020: Maleficent (2014) 24 Mar 202026 Mar 2020 This is one of the rare ''kids'' movies that I've wanted to see for a long time... Just imagine how sad I was when I discovered that it was just…
Action… Movie #44 2020: Spy (2015) 23 Mar 202026 Mar 2020 So I only watched this film initially because my cousin was visiting, and we fancied some light comedy on in the background while we were busy chatting over wine... and…
Drama… Movie #43 2020: A Taxi Driver (2017) 21 Mar 202026 Mar 2020 All I can do when I think about A Taxi Driver is sigh. For me, it is an almost perfect movie. Sadly, this is a Korean movie that seems to…
Art House… Movie #42 2020: Gemini (2017) 20 Mar 202026 Mar 2020 This is a weird choice of movie for me. So why did I pick it? Well... It was on Sky Cinema, so therefore I've technically already paid for it.Zoe Kravitz.I…
Comedy… Movie #41 2020: Downsizing (2017) 19 Mar 202018 Mar 2020 In 2019, I finally got round to watching Alexander Payne's painfully funny and entertaining 1999 high school drama, Election. Yep, I was 20 years too late to that party. After…
Art House… Movie #40 2020: Raw (2016) 18 Mar 2020 What can I say except what the fuck? On my current binge of World Cinema, I stumbled across this absolute mind fuck of a movie. It centres on a young…
Drama… Movie #39 2020: The Handmaiden (2016) 13 Mar 20205 Sep 2022 Once again, I delve into the realm of World Cinema. I must stress that before Parasite, I was dead-set against subtitles just as so many English-speaking people are. Thankfully, I…
Coming of Age… Movie #38 2020: The Bling Ring (2013) 12 Mar 202011 Mar 2020 Since watching The Bling Ring, I was casually listening to a popular movie podcaswhen suddenly its host defended it. He said something along the lines of "I liked it when…
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…
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