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Tag Archives: film
Review: Star Wars Episode I- The Phantom Menace (1999)
Preamble Well, this is just getting ridiculous. The amount of time between posts now is the equivalent of a yearly allowance of well timed holiday. Despite work becoming crazy busy, (especially in the last 2-3 months), my motivation for writing … Continue reading
Posted in Retro Reviews, Review, Reviews
Tagged anakin-skywalker, blogging, Cinema, darth-vader, film, films, George Lucas, movie, movies, Review, Star Wars, The Phantom Menace, Writing
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Review: All of Us Strangers (2024)
Preamble “Back to formula.” The simple but effective punchy line delivered by Norman Osborn (Willem Dafoe) from Spider-Man (2002) has been on my mind a lot lately. When I feel lost in the wilderness of life, work and lack of … Continue reading
Posted in 2024, 2024 Films, Review, Reviews
Tagged all-of-us-strangers, Andrew Scott, andrew-haigh, blogging, Cinema, Citizen Kane, Claire Foy, film, films, movie, Movie review, movies, Paul Mescal, Writing
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Review: Dune: Part Two (2024)
Preamble From the uncertainty of its existence to being delayed due to the Writer’s Strike, Dune: Part Two’s journey to the silver screen has been turbulent, to say the least. But it’s finally here. And it almost goes without saying, … Continue reading
Posted in 2024, 2024 Films, Review, Reviews
Tagged blogging, Denis Villeneuve, Dune, Dune Part Two, film, films, movie, Movie review, movies, Science Fiction, Timothée Chalamet, Writing, zendaya
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One Great Shot: Dune (2021)
Preamble Well look what the cat dragged in. It’s been over a month since my last post. Aside from the day job becoming frantic and pursuing other ventures (outside of writing), I’ve just lacked motivation to write. While last year … Continue reading
Posted in 2021, 2024, One Great Shot
Tagged Blog, Cinema, Denis Villeneuve, Dune, Dune Part Two, film, films, Frank Herbert, movie, movies, Science Fiction, Writing
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Review: Poor Things (2024)
Preamble Well, here we are, my first review of a new release of 2024. And I could not think of a better film to start the year with. Not much to say here folks except, have you seen Poor Things? … Continue reading
Posted in 2024, 2024 Films
Tagged Cinema, Emma Stone, film, films, horror, mark-ruffalo, movie, Movie review, movies, Poor Things, Willem Dafoe, yorgos-lanthimos
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Brief Consideration: The Favourite (2019)
Preamble It’s probably old hat at this point to say that choosing one’s first review of a new year is always tricky. In many ways, it sets the tone for what’s to come and is a good indicator of the … Continue reading
Posted in 2019, 2019 Films, 2024
Tagged Blog, blogging, Emma Stone, empire-of-light, film, films, movie, movies, Olivia Colman, Sam Mendes, The Favourite, Writing
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My Top Ten Most Anticipated Films of 2024
Preamble Before we get to the elephant in the room, I must make one brief comment on the last year or so. Usually, I don’t care about metrics for my blog due it it being a hobby etc. However, I’m … Continue reading
Posted in 2024, 2024 Films
Tagged Blog, blogging, Cinema, Dune, film, films, Happy New Year, movie, Movie Blog, movies, Writing
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Review: Animal (2023)
Preamble Continuing on from the theme that emerged from my preamble to Songbird and Snakes, it seems that I want to venture into films that I have no or limited knowledge of. In the case of Animal, it comes with … Continue reading
Posted in 2023, 2023 Film Reviews, 2023 Films, 2023 Reviews
Tagged Bollywood, Cinema, film, films, Hindi Cinema, Hollywood, movie, movies, Review, World Cinema, Writing
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Brief Consideration: The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds and Snakes (2023)
Preamble Well, this is a little embarrassing. There are times when you can emphatically return and state a reason for a long hiatus. And then there are others when you feel like the equivalent of someone who has just stepped … Continue reading
Posted in 2023, 2023 Films, Brief Consideration, Brief Considerations
Tagged Blog, blogging, film, films, Jennifer Lawrence, movie, movies, Rachel Zegler, The Hunger Games, Writing
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