There’s something about a film that just is what it is and is a good example of what it is. John Wick is exactly that. A fun has hell action film, with a fairly ridiculous premise, that is ridiculously entertaining. You have to take John […]
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100 movies: Snow White and the Huntsman
Every year I set myself a target, usually of about 100, of films to watch. These are new films. Not new, new films. But films that are new to me. Any time I’ve seen a new one, I post a bit of a brain dump […]
120+ movies: Getting behind!
I think I’m running a bit behind this year if I hope to get to over 120 films for the year! Need to pick up the pace. A Beautiful Mind (01/05/11) After a brilliant but asocial mathematician accepts secret work in cryptography, his life takes […]
120+ Movies: A big ol’ update
This is a massive catch-up on films I’ve seen over the last few weeks. I promise to post something other than 120+ movie stuff on this blog some time soon. True Grit (15/02/11) A tough U.S. Marshal helps a stubborn young woman track down her […]
100 movies: What the kids are watching
I may be bingeing on Christmas season TV… Race to Witch Mountain (15/12/10) Harmless film, easy enough to watch with a very simple plot. There weren’t much surprises but it was entertaining enough. Dwayne ‘The Rock’ Johnson was a good enough leading man in it. […]