The Equalizer was a TV show I grew up watching. I grew up watching in the sense that I have vague memories of sneaking out of bed, sitting on the stairs while I listened for the theme of The Equalizer to kick in. Mum and […]
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Kicking off the year’s film watching with Flight
An airline pilot saves a flight from crashing, but an investigation into the malfunctions reveals something troubling. The first day of the first month of 2013 and I’m getting started with my film challenge for the year – watch at least 100 new-to-me films within […]

100 movies: Everybody’s Fine
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: The first cinema visits of 2011
I’ve hit the cinema for the first time in 2011 and here’s what I’ve seen: The Fighter (11/01/11) A look at the early years of boxer “Irish” Micky Ward and his brother who helped train him before going pro in the mid 1980s. Really good […]