I like film. I also like to sit. Around those things I do have a life...somewhere!
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Last Christmas 2019
Ok...so this is a Christmas film built around a Wham song with an entirely Wham soundtrack. From that synopsis this film shouldnt work. But thanks to witty writing, excellent casting with Clarke, Thompson, Yeoh and Golding, and oodles of charm this Christmas film works wonders and i loved watching it on a second viewing.
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Treasure Planet 2002
Arguably one of the most underrated Disney animated features. This has fun, heart and adventure. Some great songs on the soundtrack from the Goo Goo Dolls front man and great vocal performances from Gordon-Levitt, Thompson and Hyde Pearce. A great blend of traditional animation and computer generated and a brilliant adaptation of a Treasure Island story in space. I really engaged with this and rate it highly.
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Cars 2006
I honestly don't understand the criticism levelled at this film. Most of Pixars predecessors come highly recommended but this received mixed reviews. I think that this is because Pixar made a movie for a different audience. This is a film made for kids, and made for kids to enjoy with parents. Previous Pixar outings had nods to an adult audience. This didn't and I think that is why it has so much criticism levelled at it...unjustly if I may add.…
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In Bruges 2008
I watched this when it first came out and I did not know how to respond. I knew I had seen something new and fresh but I didn't know how I felt about it. Since then I have often gone quiet when this has been brought up in general conversation, never being sure what to say.
This evening I went to movie mystery Monday at my local cinema. Pay three quid and you could see anything. You don't know what…
