Art House… Movie #44 2023: The French Dispatch (2021) 12 Jul 20237 Jul 2023 I do understand the appeal of Wes Anderson's films, I swear. They are aesthetically very pleasing, with their often symmetrical imagery, fantasy pastel palettes and quirky narrative voice. The funny…
Action… Movie #17 2023: Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023) 8 Mar 20236 Mar 2023 Yeah, yeah. The MCU is washed. I hear you. Honestly, I can understand why some people are saying that. Yet when you think about it, Marvel are still churning out…
Comedy… Movie #52 2022: Marry Me (2022) 5 Jun 20224 Jun 2022 Can you imagine being Jennifer Lopez? Can you imagine being 52 years of age and looking like that? It's wild, isn't it? She's like this ageless, popstar movie star angel…
Animation… Movie #120 2021: Cars 3 (2017) 7 May 20211 May 2021 To recap: Cars 2 was an absolute train wreck. Just awful. Nonsense. So why even bother with Cars 3, you ask? I enjoyed the original, okay?! I could not accept…
Animation… Movie #117 2021: Cars 2 (2011) 4 May 202128 Apr 2021 Happy Star Wars Day, everyone! On this lovely May the 4th I bring you... Cars 2. Could anything be further away from Star Wars in general? Probably not, I won’t…
Animation… Movie #108 2021: Cars (2006) 25 Apr 202112 Apr 2021 It’s a really strange thing that Cars - possibly the most universally disliked Pixar movie of them all - spawned two other sequels after it. Perhaps it should be remembered…
Comedy… Movie #44 2021: Night at the Museum 2: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009) 19 Feb 20219 Feb 2021 Look, I paid for a year’s worth of Disney+, so I’m getting the most out of it. I realise that this sequel has pretty poor reviews, and to that, I…
Animation… Movie #114 2020: Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009) 26 Apr 202023 Apr 2020 Wes Anderson is just nuts, isn't he? Until Fantastic Mr. Fox came around, no one would have ever seen an animated movie even close to his radar. Before this, he…
Comedy… Movie #72 2020: Midnight In Paris (2011) 5 Apr 20204 Apr 2020 I recognise that it is a shame to praise Woody Allen in this day and age, but surely it's better to watch his movies and still detest his ethics as…
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