Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  Toy Story 4 2019

  ★½ Watched 25 Feb 2023

  What a disappointment! I did almost nothing for me.

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  Knives Out 2019

  ★★★ Watched 08 Jan 2023

  (I can't believe I only watched four films in 2022! Ridiculous. Perhaps I'll do better this year).

  This film was good fun, with a strong cast, good humour, and an entertaining enough story to follow that was a little quirky. Nice. Wouldn't want to watch it again, though.

Popular reviews

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  Red Obsession 2013

  ★½ Watched 28 Oct 2013

  I like wine. That's about it.

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  63 Up 2019

  Watched 12 Oct 2021

  I still can't bring myself to rate the individual instalments, but I certainly give the series an emphatic A+++ ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ 5 stars 10/10, would watch again. I thoroughly recommend it to anyone with a brain or heart.

  This one felt particularly reflective. I suspect that Apted's own ill-health encouraged him to be more direct in his interviewing this time. For example, he explicitly asked each participant how much of their current selves they see in their seven year old selves.…