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.
I’m starting to realise that January is always a blunder ☹ There’re countless award-contending movies I want to watch, but the weather is good, and the Australian Open tennis championships make for tantalizing TV, basically taking place in my own … Continued
You know, I think the premise for this one, is that a guy shows up at his old childhood home, and is welcomed inside by friendly impressions of his parents, when they would’ve been around his age, and it all … Continued
Enzo Ferrari (Adam Driver) is the founder of the automotives company, Ferrari, in 1957. While some car manufacturers use racing cars to further the sale of their commercial vehicles, Ferrari is all about producing the fastest cars for racing as … Continued
“When you Wish upon a star… makes no difference who you are…” 🎶 This movie came out on Boxing Day in Australia, and I’m finally getting to watch Wish. I remember seeing the teaser trailer for Wish and thinking, “finally, … Continued
Seen The Lobster? I have not. Seen Killing of a Sacred Deer? Neither far-sighted nor near! But I have seen The Favourite, where I infamously (at least in my mind) overlooked Olivia Colman’s performance in lieu of Rachel Weisz and … Continued
You already know what I’m going to say – I obviously couldn’t see every movie this year and so this is just a list of my least favourite movies, out of the ones that were at least initially appealing enough … Continued
I know, I say the same every year, but it’s been a great year for movies (and so much more than last year). I’ve had a genuine struggle knocking my list of 84 movies down to just the ten best, … Continued
These movies are like my babies now. They’re a part of me. I cared for them, spent valuable time and brain power on them, and as a new year prepares to dawn, I present them to you, in a neat … Continued
Apologies to Micheal Bay, but Zack Snyder has got to be the biggest rockstar director we have, right? He makes the scene with a young boy’s sex dream in Sucker Punch back in the day, and produces a near shot-for-shot … Continued
Maestro, please don’t be controversial. Since it’s the end of the year, I’ve got lots to do, so I don’t want this review to have to blow out to 2,500 words just to explain how and why it got under … Continued