Will I be right? Maybe. Will I be catastrophically wrong? Probably. Will there be another monumental error when announcing Best Picture? Lord, let's hope not! Here's my predictions* for the 90th Academy Awards... (*my predictions indicated in red) Writing (Original Screenplay) The Big Sick Get Out Lady Bird The Shape of Water Three Billboards Outside... Continue Reading →
It's been a great year for film, so much so that ranking this year's Best Picture Oscar nominees has taken a little longer to pull together...and I'm probably going to change my mind as I go, but never mind. This doesn't necessarily reflect my predictions about what will win - that will follow in another post... Continue Reading →
Another year in the movie books, and of course now is the time to look back over the films we've loved and loathed this year. Kicking things off on a nice positive note (and to keep you all waiting for the inevitable rants where my worst list drops!), here's my top 20 films of the... Continue Reading →
As it is International Women's Day*, I thought it would be a great opportunity to celebrate some of the finest performance from females, and with so many wonderful ones to choose from, decided to narrow it down to just the last year**. Rather than an objective "best" list, I am instead favouring my subjective "favourite"... Continue Reading →
The countdown is on to the biggest event in the movie calendar, The 89th Academy Awards, aka The Oscars! I've already run through my picks and predictions, and continuing the theme of talking everything Oscars, here is my ranking of this year's Best Picture nominees! Hacksaw Ridge Read my full review here. My feelings were... Continue Reading →
We're less than a week away now from the Big Show, and whilst many will be weighing in with their opinions and predictions, I thought you could probably do with some more and check out my picks! Enjoy! Actor in a Supporting Role Mahershala Ali, Moonlight Jeff Bridges, Hell or High Water Lucas Hedges, Manchester... Continue Reading →
SPOILERS ahead for La La Land! Damien Chazelle's latest movie seems to be sweeping everybody off their feet, and for me, it has prompted more in-depth conversations than perhaps I had anticipated. On the surface level, La La Land is everything that people have been saying it is, a dazzling romance with amazing songs and... Continue Reading →
SPOILERS ahead if you haven't seen La La Land yet! Many, including myself, described La La Land in their reviews as a "love-letter to Old Hollywood", and indeed on the one hand it is. It is a glowing and heartfelt love-letter to Tinseltown; its stylised romantic whimsy, vibrant colour palette, and aesthetics deliberately reminiscent of... Continue Reading →
With the truly terrible 2016 now behind us, it is time to start looking forward to the biggest and best releases of 2017! There's plenty of movies to look forward to in the upcoming year, so this was a tough list to whittle down to. There a couple of 2017 releases (La La Land, Lion, and Free... Continue Reading →
As we rapidly approach the end of what has quite frankly been a terrible year, I’m throwing my proverbial hat in the ring and giving you my round-up of the best and worst movies of 2016. Whilst it might have felt like the world was ending in the relentless stream of bad news that 2016... Continue Reading →
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