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.
The short of it is, I recently rewatched Spotlight, and because Tom McCarthy directed and wrote that movie so brilliantly, I looked up his filmography to see what else he was working on, and it turns out he has just … Continued
Well done Stan; your relentless advertising during the Australian Open Tennis Championship convinced me to watch True History of the Kelly Gang. And, since actor George MacKay was so intrinsic to the success of 1917, I’m keen to get my … Continued
Nick Fury is pacing around a deserted laboratory inside the Baxter Building. The lab looks upturned and dusty. It’s clear that S.H.I.E.L.D quarantined it off a long while ago. Next thing you know, static energy fills the air, and seemingly … Continued
Alright, we’ve had my favourite movies of year, and we’ve had the Academy’s choice for the Best movie of the year (Congratulations Parasite), now it’s time to put my heart aside and think with my brain. With this post, I’m … Continued
Award season is coming to a close and who would I be if I didn’t throw my opinion in the ring like some entitled jackass! With this post, I’m just going to inform you who I think deserves to be … Continued
Adam Sandler is said to be very stiff to miss an Academy Award nomination for Uncut Gems, and after literally months of speculation as to when Australia would get this flick, Netflix has finally released it to us. Adam Sandler … Continued
Jojo Rabbit stars Roman Griffith Davis, as Jojo Rabbit; an aspiring Hitler Youth who is exposed and made fun of, for not being able to kill a rabbit on command. A mishap with a grenade leaves him deformed, and unable … Continued
My American ignorance continues! Just like Fox News in Bombshell, I didn’t grow up with Mister Rogers Neighbourhood – I had George and Benita on Play School. I had The Wiggles and Monica’s House. I also never saw Won’t You … Continued
Bombshell is directed by Jay Roach, and gives us the perspective of Megyn Kelly (Charlize Theron) at the time Gretchen Carlson (Nicole Kidman), a former news anchor at Fox News, sued Roger Ailes (John Lithgow), the founder and chief executive … Continued
1917 is directed by Sam Mendes and follows two British soldiers as they are tasked with delivering a message across the war-torn landscape of World War I. A regiment down the way is walking into a German trap, and if … Continued