2020 Reviews – Rebecca
It’s not often a remake of an Academy Award winning best picture comes around. Alfred Hitchcock helmed the first incarnation of Rebecca in 1940, based off the novel by Daphne du Maurier, and now Ben Wheatley is giving it a … Continued
TV Talk – American Horror Story (Seasons 1-8)
Happy Halloween! I suppose I’ve been using American Horror Story as a litmus test, to get myself more comfortable with horror. I’m a scaredy cat at heart – empathetic and active thinking does not make for good horror watching, and … Continued
2020 Reviews – The Trial of the Chicago 7
The movie starts with an onslaught of American news and political context to get an audience up to speed with 1969, so strap yourself in and be ready for that, because it comes thick and fast. After the stressful year … Continued
2020 Reviews – Hubie Halloween
You see, Adam Sandler and I have been on a break recently. After I dismissed Jack & Jill, That’s My Boy, and the Grown Ups movies, it was Pixels that proved the poorly-made straw that broke the camel’s back. The … Continued
2020 Reviews – Stargirl
Discovering that Stargirl is based off a best-selling young adult novel was a deciding factor for me to give it a go, considering how much I loved watching Kristen Stewart in Speak earlier this year. But Timmy Failure: Mistakes Were … Continued
2020 Reviews – The Peanut Butter Falcon
The Peanut Butter Falcon, has Zak (Zack Gottsagen) run away from his nursing home, and go on the lam, to meet his wrestling hero, the Salt Water Redneck. Zak has Down syndrome, placed in a nursing home after being abandoned … Continued
TV Talk – Netflix’s Marvel Knights – Villains & Heroes (Part 2 of 2)
In my previous post, I ranked Netflix’s Marvel Knight’s top villains. But the time has come to show a deep appreciation of the heroes… . Top 20 Heroes of the Marvel Knights . 20 – Malcolm Ducasse – Jessica Jones, … Continued
TV Talk – Netflix’s Marvel Knights – Villains & Heroes (Part 1 of 2)
Before Disney+ consolidates itself as the primary source of all things Marvel with its TV shows to come, I thought I’d give a shoutout to Netflix for bringing us seasoned storytelling of some of Marvel’s best heroes and villains first. … Continued
2020 Reviews – Enola Holmes
Directed by Harry Bradbeer, Enola Holmes (Millie Bobby Brown) has a charmed life, living in a big country house with her mother, learning and playing all day long. On her sixteenth birthday, she awakes to find her mother has left … Continued
2020 Reviews – Ava
Stewie Griffin once asked, “what ever happened to Geena Davis? She used to be in movies but she’s not in movies anymore?” It’s true, she has barely been sighted since the nineties. So, when a movie comes out and she … Continued