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Reviews (Film & TV)
The Irishman Review: The Fellas Are Back And Better Than Ever
Goodfellas. Some people would say Francis Ford Copolla’s Godfather, and I get it, but not me. No, Martin Scorsese’s Goodfellas is still the greatest c…
Last Christmas Review: A Delightful Mug of Hot Chocolate
Last Christmas, I gave you my heart But the very next day you gave it away This year, to save me from tears I gave it to someone special… It’s t…
Knives Out Review: Chris Evans & Daniel Craig Star in a Fabulously Twisty Whodunit
These days, Rian Johnson is famous (or infamous, depending on which camp you’re a part of) for his directorial efforts in Star Wars: The Last Jedi, so…
Wira Review: Melodrama Hurts What Could’ve Been a Fantastic Action Film
Gareth Evans’ Indonesian film, The Raid is goddamn brilliant. An undeniable, batshit crazy modern-day action classic that is flawlessly choreographed,…
Frozen 2 Review: A Chilling Journey of Self Discovery and Love
Frozen was a revelation. It wasn’t a flawless movie by any means, but it took the very idea of a ‘Disney Princess’ and brilliantly remoulded it for th…
Ford v Ferrari Review: A Heart Racing, And Warming, Thrill Ride
There were definitely some reservations I had before entering into Ford v Ferrari. Chief among them being the film coming off as a two and a half-hour…
Charlie’s Angels Review: Kristen Stewart Rocks in a Messy and Draggy Flick
The Charlie’s Angels films starring Cameron Diaz, Lucy Liu and Drew Barrymore that hit the big screens in the early 2000s weren’t good. But at least t…
Midway Review: What Can You Expect From the Director of Independence Day?
Skimming through a bunch of interviews with Roland Emmerich, there’s little doubt in my mind that Midway is a huge passion project of the veteran dire…
Doctor Sleep Review: Caught in a Fight Between Kubrick and King
I’m not as big a devotee of Stanley Kubrick’s The Shining as most people are. I recognise its importance in cinema history and I appreciate Kubrick’s …
Zombieland: Double Tap Review – A Bloody Good, If Not Great, Time
Well, it’s been a whole 10 years since we’ve seen the original Zombieland crew of Jesse Eisenberg’s Columbus, Woody Harrelson’s Tallahassee, Emma Ston…
Terminator: Dark Fate Review – James Cameron Rescues His Baby From the Depths of the Sewers
Let me start this review with a story. A story unknown to many, but legendary — in a tragic sort of way — to those who know it. Back in th…