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Tag Archives: Writing
Review: Wonder Woman 1984 (2020)
Preamble 2021 brings its first ray of good news (relatively speaking) courtesy of the home release of Wonder Woman 1984 (via rental on various VOD platforms). Even with the movie being caught up in the pandemic delay blender, 1984 has … Continue reading
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Tagged Blog, blogging, comics, DC, film, films, Gal Gadot, movie, movies, Wonder Woman, Writing
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My Top Five Lockdown Films (Volume 2)
Introduction Alas, 2021 is proving to be a continuation of 2020’s swift kick in the groin at random intervals. Earlier this week, England was put into a third lockdown, and with it comes a groundhog day insofar as restrictions are … Continue reading
My Top Five Films of 2020
Intro In many ways, 2020 has been a strange year. With cinemas closing, subsequently re-opening in a limited window and the genuine safety concerns of returning to them: watching newer movies has been a frustrating experience. This is even without … Continue reading
Review: Tenet (2020)
Depending on who you ask, Tenet’s release in 2020 became symbolic for something larger about the medium. At worst, it represented a trend for art to trump all adversity (even amidst a pandemic) or at best: the film that will … Continue reading
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Tagged Blog, blogging, Christopher Nolan, Cinema, film, films, movie, movie reviews, movies, Robert Pattinson, Tenet, Writing
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My Top Five Alternative Christmas Films
5) Jingle All The Way (1996) Straight up, I don’t like Jingle All The Way. It ruins the holiday spirit with a full embrace of cynical commercialism (via its plot of a father’s search for a hot new toy for … Continue reading
Brief Thoughts on a Trailer: Songbird (2020)
The trailer for Songbird snuck up on me with the hard hitting force of a snowball to the ear (true story). Through a conversation with a dear confidante, I was made aware of the controversy of the trailer that seemed … Continue reading
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Tagged Blog, blogging, Cinema, film, films, horror, Michael Bay, movie, movie trailers, movies, Songbird, Writing
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My Top Five Alternative Horror Films
5) Black Sabbath (1963) What’s Halloween without an anthology film to make your blood run cold? Mario Bava’s striking, colourful and dreamlike film tell stories that vary from telephone stalking to a chilling vampire tale. Aside from inspiring the name … Continue reading
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Review: To Catch a Thief (1955)
Alfred Hitchcock’s North by Northwest has been often interpreted as his version of a James Bond picture. However, To Catch a Thief is equally worthy of consideration for the crown. Cary Grant’s John Robie (a former cat burglar) has to … Continue reading
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Tagged Alfred Hitchcock, Blog, blogging, Cary Grant, film, films, Grace Kelly, James Bond, movie, Movie review, movies, Writing
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Brief Thoughts on a Trailer: Dune (2020)
If there ever was a trailer that was going to make me drop everything and immediately watch (with the mad crazed energy of a chihuahua on a sugar high) then it’s the one for Denis Villeneuve’s Dune. In a year … Continue reading
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Tagged Blog, blogging, Cinema, Denis Villeneuve, Dune, film, films, movie, movies, Science Fiction, Timothée Chalamet, Writing
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