Mississippi Grind is another one of those films that I came across years ago and had sat on my list ever since. I just watched it and it was a very good film with two great performances from Ben Mendelssohn and Ryan Reynolds. The pair meet at a poker table and bond over their shared … Continue reading #265- Mississippi Grind Movie Review
Another Round is a film about Danish drinking culture and a group of four teachers who start a drinking experiment together. The teachers heard of a theory which theorised that if you maintained an alcohol intoxication level of 0,5 it would improve your overall life. This honest and brutal depiction of alcoholism tells it from … Continue reading #264- Another round review
Sr. Is a documentary by Robert Downey Jr and his father Robert Downey in a documentary/ unstructured experimental film. This intimate and very well crafted documentary tells the story of Robert Downey, a renegade filmmaker from the 1960's who's films were as irreverent as the man himself. Robert Downey Jr is our guide through much … Continue reading #263- Sr. A Story of Family and filmmaking
Last night I went to see bones and all, I had seen a trailer for the film a few weeks back and the cinematography and Cohen song you want it darker played over it and I thought it looked great. Basically I didn't know much before I saw the film and I wasn't fully ready … Continue reading #262- Bones and all Review
I found a quiz making website either very late last night or early this morning and I wanted to try it out. I thought I'd start off with a nice fun one about people's favourite Tarantino movies https://www.opinionstage.com/ian-kiely/vote-for-your-favourite-tarantino-movie
Glass Onion is the sequel to Knives out and the next chapter in the whodunit franchise. I went to see it yesterday and was hoping for something as good as the original or at least as entertaining and I was NOT disappointed with this one. Glass Onion is a film and pardon the pun with … Continue reading #258- Glass Onion is the franchise we need !
I went to see confess Fletch on Friday night in Omniplex. I got my drink and my popcorn and I'm sitting in my seat ready to watch a new fletch movie. The original film with the hilarious Chevy Chase is one of his best and funniest films. Fletch is a former investigative reporter who gets … Continue reading #257- Confess fletch is the remake we needed.
I went to the cinema to see Halloween Ends last night. Got my tickets for the Maxx screen, my popcorn and fanta too. I was ready to watch the end of a new trilogy of Halloween films and wanted some good scares, kills and maybe some conclusion to the story. I enjoyed the first film … Continue reading #250- Halloween Ends (hopefully)
The assassination of Jesse James by the coward Robert Ford is a western film from 2007. It was directed by Andrew Dominik who also directed the Eric Bana film Chopper and Killing them softly. While I really enjoyed those other two films there's something about the assassination that is just so visually stunning and otherworldly. … Continue reading #249- The most visually striking western I’ve ever watched. Brad Pitt’s greatest role is Jesse James
The Halloween spooky film watching has already begun in my house. We've already watched child's play 1 & 2, Poltergeist, Wolf, The Mothman Prophecies and onto the Conjuring 1 & 2 tonight. There's a list of films that have to be watched around one of my favourite times of year. This year I want to … Continue reading #241- Essential Halloween watching
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