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.
You won’t hear as many kind words about Chris Lilley these days, but back in the naughties, his television series were a phenomenon. Recently, the majority of his comedy series’ have been taken off streaming services, following on from a … Continued
Oh Call Me by Your Name, Call Me by Your Name! Last time Luca Guadagnino directed such an outwardly gay romance story, it was Call Me by Your Name – a movie I’m even afraid to watch again since my … Continued
Okay 🤔 So director Pablo Larraín likes to take famous women of history and direct movies about them. I’ve seen Jackie, and Spencer, but I think there’s more. And I was massively taken by Spencer – for a practical work … Continued
What’s September 5 about? Let’s find out together. September 5 takes place during the 1972 Munich Olympic Games, where the USA’s ABC sports broadcasters were the best set up to follow a Middle Eastern terrorist attack on the Olympic village, … Continued
Nightbitch 😳 Assumedly, a bitch of the night… What will they think of next? Stay-at-home Mum, inanely named Mother (Amy Adams), is really struggling with all that comes with that. She starts to notice unusual hair showing up in weird … Continued
Time to get sexy. I know I’m ready! Robotics CEO, Romy Mathis (Nicole Kidman), has trouble getting off during sex with her husband. And when a new crop of interns start at her company, she is instantly taken by Samuel … Continued
I’ve been referencing the Oscars more and more in my reviews lately. Despite the differences I may have with them, to win an Oscar is still the highest acting achievement, and will be recognised as so for some time to … Continued
Right, so the race for Best Actor is thoroughly taking shape, and is wide open as far as I’m concerned. But I hear that no Best Actor category is complete, without the work of Adrien Brody. And The Brutalist provides … Continued
Musical biopics haven’t appealed to me in recent years, since I found Rocketman unnecessarily dour. I have foregone movies on Whitney Houston, Bob Marley, and Amy Winehouse, and I’ve pushed that new CGI ape-scapade, starring Robbie Williams, back, to catch … Continued
One of my local cinemas had this movie advertised with two posters for two different dates, since We Live in Time was slated for wide release here in January, and was also part of their November British film festival 😮 … Continued