Some Hollywood stars lead a long and fruitful career spanning many decades. Some operate in the background and only get their dues as supporting players. Others burn…… Read more “Coming To America Review”
Month: February 2021
The Prom Review
Poor Meryl Streep. Is your career struggling so much that you were forced to sign onto this putrid cacophony of nonsense? Forgive me, I don’t typically give…… Read more “The Prom Review”
MFR Hall of Fame Inductee: Martin Scorsese
Category: Director Active: 1963-Present Honours: Academy Awards: 2 wins (Best Picture & Best Director for The Departed), 15 nominations BAFTA Awards: 3 wins (Best Film, Best Direction,…… Read more “MFR Hall of Fame Inductee: Martin Scorsese”
Introducing the Major Film Reviews Hall of Fame!
I’m always looking for ways to diversify my output on this site, and while new releases are quiet, I thought now was the best time to celebrate…… Read more “Introducing the Major Film Reviews Hall of Fame!”
War Horse Review
There are few duos in Hollywood as successful and revered as Steven Spielberg and John Williams. The director and the maestro have had a lucrative partnership that…… Read more “War Horse Review”
Daredevil (2015-2018 TV Series) Review
As a few of you may know, I often struggle to keep up to date with TV shows. I never got past the fourth season of Game…… Read more “Daredevil (2015-2018 TV Series) Review”
Obituary: Christopher Plummer
Christopher Plummer 1929-2021 “You’re only two years younger than me, darling. Where have you been all my life?” These are the words said by Christopher Plummer to…… Read more “Obituary: Christopher Plummer”
Countdown Review
There are probably some confused UK readers right now wondering why I’m reviewing an afternoon letters-and-numbers game show, but rest assured, I am not. Although frankly, I…… Read more “Countdown Review”
A Look Back at January 2021
I’ve long thought that ‘Blue Monday’ and the concept of January being a depressing month was a self-fulfilling prophecy. It’s a belief I’ve found wavering this month…… Read more “A Look Back at January 2021”