Food & Drink Restaurant Review: Six by Nico (Manchester, UK) 3 Nov 20221 Nov 2022 Picture the scene: Halloween night, 7pm. Of course, since we had plans and live in Manchester, it was absolutely hammering it down with rain. And I don't just mean a…
Action… Movie #329 2020: Patriot Games (1992) 25 Nov 202024 Nov 2020 With all the election excitement this year, I was completely glued to CNN. And after that week long hoo-ha surrounding Georgia, Pennsylvania, Michigan, Wisconsin etc etc, I had no idea…
Art House… Movie #328 2020: No Country For Old Men (2007) 25 Nov 202023 Nov 2020 There's a reason behind the fact that I've never watched this movie before, but we'll get onto that later. The real question is... Is this the best Coen Brothers movie…
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…
Art House… Movie #46 2020: Burning (2018) 24 Mar 202026 Mar 2020 Now that's what you call... a slow burn. Heh. In all seriousness, I'd been reading such positive reviews for months about this one. Critics on my favourite podcasts were labelling…
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…
Action… Movie #28 2020: 1917 (2019) 2 Mar 20202 Mar 2020 There was a lot of buzz around this movie, particularly in the UK for understandable reasons. What can be said about it that hasn't already been? Not much. Is this…
Comedy… Movie #24 2020: Uncut Gems (2019) 26 Feb 2020 Adam Sandler as Howard Ratner I'm going to be honest here: I only watched this because I'd already read the most amazing reviews from the lucky American people who got…
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