Action… Movie #29 2023: The Warriors (1979) 7 May 20237 May 2023 The seventies were truly a wild time. Richard Nixon and Watergate. David Bowie. The Vietnam War. Insane hair styles. It wasn't all pretty - in the UK, for example, there…
Classics… Movie #3 2021: Kramer vs. Kramer (1979) 8 Jan 20227 Jan 2022 There's really no greater satisfaction than ticking a movie off your watchlist that's been there for years, is there? Maybe I'm just easily pleased, but I honestly love it. Surely…
Horror Movie #219 2021: The Exorcist (1973) 13 Nov 202112 Nov 2021 Here's the truth: there are some scenes from movies that are simply iconic. The shower scene in Psycho. The "I Am Your Father" scene from The Empire Strikes Back. The…
crime… Movie #134 2021: American Hustle (2013) 21 May 202119 May 2021 Anyone my age with some sort of awareness of the world of cinema will remember the hype that surrounded this movie back in 2013. Nominated for a monstrous ten Oscars…
Action… Movie #3 2021: Carlito’s Way (1993) 9 Jan 20215 Jan 2021 One day, I will have watched every single Al Pacino film. There's no secret that he's one of my favourite actors of all time, and I gain yet another knot…
Action… Movie #231 2020: The Nice Guys (2016) 5 Jul 20201 Jul 2020 Comedy! Without romance! Yes, it's time to break out of the Richard Curtis cycle... for now. The Nice Guys is a 2016 private detective action comedy from director Shane Black…
Classics… Movie #185 2020: American Graffiti (1973) 1 Jun 202029 May 2020 American Graffiti comes with a recommendation from the BBC's Mark Kermode as one of the best coming-of-age movies of all time. Set in California, the movie throws us into the…
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