Awards Season… Movie #31 2022: King Richard (2021) 30 Mar 202229 Mar 2022 Well. This is awkward, isn't it? Truth is, I watched King Richard before the Oscars ceremony, therefore I also saw it before... well, you know what. All I'll say is,…
Drama… Movie #22 2022: The Power of the Dog (2021) 7 Mar 20225 Mar 2022 Can you tell I'm finally making an attempt at seeing some of this year's Oscar nominated films? The Power of the Dog is usually something I wouldn't even look twice…
adventure… Movie #14 2022: Free Solo (2018) 15 Feb 202212 Feb 2022 Well, here you have it. My first 5 Q movie of the year... and it's a documentary. Who'd have thought? Don't forget: not all movies are fiction, and this is…
Comedy… Movie #112 2021: Little Miss Sunshine (2006) 29 Apr 202119 Apr 2021 Life is full of ‘why’s’, isn’t it? Why didn’t I pay more attention in school? Why am I so addicted to reality TV competition shows? Why does capitalism reign supreme…
Drama… Movie #82 2021: Winter’s Bone (2010) 30 Mar 20211 Apr 2021 Winter’s Bone. The movie that first garnered attention for the now instantly recognisable Jennifer Lawrence. Can you blame me for being interested? Winter’s Bone is an American drama film set…
Drama Movie #340 2020: Carol (2015) 5 Dec 20202 Dec 2020 Some of this film is set at Christmas, so it's partially a Christmas film, right? Eh, well. I'm past the point of caring. What's more surprising is that I -…
Drama… Movie #274 2020: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (2017) 16 Oct 20207 Oct 2020 Ugh, I don't even know where to start with this one. You know that gif where Meryl Streep is cheering in the audience at an awards ceremony? You know... this…
Drama… Movie #174 2020: The Farewell (2019) 27 May 202024 May 2020 Off the back of her radio story What You Don't Know, Lulu Wang brings us its film adaptation, titled The Farewell. Semi-autobiographical in nature, The Farewell is a deep insight…
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 #51 2020: Whiplash (2014) 27 Mar 202026 Mar 2020 Ah, Whiplash. I barely knew ye. Seriously, all I knew about this movie before watching it was the following: It's about a guy who plays drums.It won a bunch of…
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