In 19th-century France, Jean Valjean, who for decades has been hunted by the ruthless policeman Javert after he breaks parole, agrees to care for factory worker Fantine’s daughter, Cosette. The fateful decision changes their lives forever. Shoot me. I’ve lived in London for my whole […]
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120+ movies: The King’s Speech
One final movie before I head off on holiday. The King’s Speech (19/01/11) The story of King George VI of Britain, his impromptu ascension to the throne and the speech therapist who helped the unsure monarch become worthy of it. The King’s Speech really is […]

100 movies: From animated to just plain weird
I think this is the highest number of movies I’ve seen in a single week. Or the last couple of weeks. It’s what helps me feel better when I’m not so well. So here’s the last few days worth of movies. Alice in Wonderland (05/03/10) […]