To be fair to the New Year, it’s started off pretty strong. Well, apart from my first review of the New Year (I do think I actually…… Read more “A Look Back at January 2020”
Month: January 2020
The Nightingale Review
Horror fans of the last few years might recognise the name Jennifer Kent. Her previous film, The Babadook, was a success both critically and commercially (comparatively anyway)…… Read more “The Nightingale Review”
The Personal History of David Copperfield Review
Of all the writers’ works to adapt to film, there are few more prolific than Charles Dickens, maybe William Shakespeare beats him to the crown, but it’s…… Read more “The Personal History of David Copperfield Review”
The Two Popes Review
Religion has always been, and will always be, a divisive topic. As far as religion goes, there is no bigger figurehead than the Pope, the head of…… Read more “The Two Popes Review”
Marriage Story Review
Last year, in my Klaus review, I said that I intended to pay closer attention to Netflix originals in the future. Such is the way films are…… Read more “Marriage Story Review”
Bad Boys For Life Review
After the last few years, and after some truly terrible choices, I can only hope that Will Smith has fired his agent. Starting with 2015’s Suicide Squad,…… Read more “Bad Boys For Life Review”
Bombshell Review
If you’d have told me in about 2010 that Jay Roach, the director of the Austin Powers films, would make an Oscar-nominated feminist film about taking on…… Read more “Bombshell Review”
Uncut Gems Review
Let me take a moment to explain about anxiety. Imagine for a moment your brain is not housed inside a head, and is instead housed inside a…… Read more “Uncut Gems Review”
Richard Jewell Review
There are many things that astonish me about Clint Eastwood. His directorial talents being the main one, but his longevity and work ethic in his advanced age…… Read more “Richard Jewell Review”
1917 Review
The First World War is barely touched by film when compared to its successor; I think it’s fair to say that we’ve had more World War II…… Read more “1917 Review”