Watch, then read, unless you don't care about SPOILERS! I love to discuss character and story, which is often difficult to do without touching on specific scenes or a movie's ending.
This movie has come out of nowhere. If not for Hugh Jackman’s Golden Globe nomination, I wouldn’t have known this movie existed. What’s strange is that when I do a little research, I find out that The Son is written … Continued
I’m gonna cry! I just know it. This morbidly obese man is built for a tear-jerking tale at the hands of the disarming auteur, Darren Aronofsky. But I’m also here for Brendan Fraser’s personal redemption, as The Whale is the … Continued
What does an elephant, cocaine, trumpet players, tits, and Margot Robbie in a scrumptious red dress all have in common? They’re present at the wildest party you’ve probably ever seen on screen. Unbeknownst to some characters, there are six rising … Continued
I’m grumpy because Cate Blanchett won the Golden Globe for her role in Tár a couple of weeks ago, but us in Oz weren’t able to know what the performance was like due to our stupid release schedule – we … Continued
In a small island town off the coast of Ireland named Inisherin, local nice guy Pádraic Súilleabháin (Colin Farrell) joyfully wanders over to his good friend’s house, Colm Doherty (Brendan Gleeson), for their usual 2pm trip to the pub. But … Continued
🎵 All that I’m hearing from you, is white noise! 🎵 – The Living End Yeah ⬆ I had to do that… The Bach-man returns, after a triumphant result with Marriage Story in 2019, and brings his own wife with … Continued
Ah, Mr. Spielberg, we meet again, around the same time as we did last year – with you ramping up West Side Story to 11, which didn’t sit well with me, although it was technically masterful. At least The Fabelmans … Continued
A new year begins awash with fresh hopes and desires. Last year I really enjoyed getting amongst the award season contenders, but I don’t know, the movies ahead of us right now aren’t appealing to me on face value so … Continued
Great, now I get to roast some turds. With 91 new movies in my noggin, it was inevitable that I’d find some stinkeroonies – and find some, I did. If you’re a movie that’s rated 1.5 or lower for me … Continued
That’s 91 movies in total, across a 12-month period, that have garnered me five ratings of 5.0, seven 4.5s, twelve 4.0s, twenty 3.5s, nineteen 3.0s, ten 2.5s, eight 2.0s, four 1.5s and six 1.0s – a nice little bell curve. … Continued