Comedy… Movie #38 2022: Cheaper by the Dozen (2022) 14 Apr 202211 Apr 2022 We are really never going to escape the unnecessary remake, are we? I mean, the 2003 Steve Martin Cheaper by the Dozen wasn't even an original - that was also…
adventure… Movie #24 2022: Dune (2021) 14 Mar 202211 Mar 2022 Most remakes never needed to be remade. I think we can all agree on that. The weird thing about Dune is that the original 1984 film was almost universally panned…
christmas… Movie #227 2021: Home Sweet Home Alone (2021) 13 Dec 20219 Dec 2021 There are a lot of bad remakes in cinema history. Psycho (1998) and Old Boy (2013) regularly top lists of the worst ones of all time. Enter Home Sweet Home…
Comedy… Movie #162 2021: The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2013) 18 Jun 202114 Jun 2021 I actually really like Ben Stiller. Most people think of him as a comedy guy, what with his filmography being littered with movies like Zoolander and Meet the Parents, but…
Family… Movie #93 2021: Roald Dahl’s The Witches (2020) 10 Apr 202124 Mar 2021 Meeeeeeeh another remake. Let’s all do a group groan. Sometimes though, reboots can be surprisingly decent, so let’s see how this one panned out. Roald Dahl’s The Witches is yet…
Action… Movie #89 2021: Planet of the Apes (2001) 6 Apr 202117 Mar 2021 No, I didn’t watch the original 1968 Planet of the Apes movie. Whilst I’m sure that it’s brilliant and completely beyond its years, I’m not really sure why Tim Burton’s…
Comedy… Movie #321 2020: Child’s Play (2019) 21 Nov 202020 Nov 2020 Well lads, we made it. This is the final Halloween movie of the year, and the one I actually watch on October 31st this year. Was I expecting much? No.…
Action… Movie #256 2020: Charlie’s Angels (2019) 10 Sep 20208 Sep 2020 From Drew Barrymore's iconic duo of Angels movies, to the rapidly cancelled TV series starring Rachael Taylor, the world is obsessed with rebooting Charlie's Angels, there's no doubt about it.…
Animation… Movie #199 2020: The Addams Family (2019) 8 Jun 20206 Jun 2020 Did we need an animated version of The Addams Family? No. Will anything ever top the perfection that is Addams Family Values? Also no. But people led me to believe…
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