Drama… Movie #34 2021: Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (2020) 9 Feb 20211 Feb 2021 Movies adapted from plays seem like all the rage right now, don’t they? To be fair, when they’re as good as One Night In Miami..., who am I to complain?…
christmas… Movie #363 2020: A Christmas Gift From Bob (2020) 29 Dec 202029 Dec 2020 Here's the 411: this movie is a sequel. Have I seen its predecessor? No. Basically all you need to know that A Street Cat Named Bob (the first film) is…
Drama… Movie #205 2020: Fruitvale Station (2013) 11 Jun 20209 Jun 2020 Perhaps one of the lesser known films regarding police brutality due to its low budget and indie status is Ryan Coogler's Fruitvale Station. Before you ask: yes, that's the guy…
Drama… Movie #189 2020: Grey Gardens (2009) 3 Jun 202031 May 2020 Grey Gardens is one of those rare straight-to-TV movies that is far superior than it ever had the right to be. Based on the 1976 documentary of the same name,…
Action… Movie #172 2020: Vault (2019) 26 May 202023 May 2020 Who doesn't love a heist movie? There's just something so thrilling about them to 'normal' people who wouldn't even dream of doing things such as robbing banks. I mean, think…
Drama… Movie #154 2020: Hidden Figures (2016) 16 May 202012 May 2020 This is one of those movies that I really wanted to see when it came out, but not enough to force myself to get off my arse and go to…
Drama… Movie #145 2020: Dangerous Minds (1995) 12 May 202012 May 2020 Before we get into the plot summary of Dangerous Minds, here's a short anecdote. When I sat down to watch a movie on the last day of April 2020, it…
Action… Movie #121 2020: The Untouchables (1987) 30 Apr 202027 Apr 2020 Here's the deal. I'm obsessed with Robert de Niro and I'm obsessed with Al Pacino, and I feel bad for neglecting them so much. Prior to this, I'd only seen…
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