Hello! And welcome to a review of the film that critics love but I was confused by! This is A Simple Favor! IMDb summary: A woman seeks to uncover the truth behind the disappearance of her best friend. Writing A Simple Favor was written by Jessica Sharzer (writer of Nerve and American Horror Story), basedContinue reading “Movie review: A Simple Favor”
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5 ideas about a movie: A Quiet Place
Hello! I start every review of a horror movie by saying that I don’t watch horror movies, which is not only a paradox but a lie too. Anyways, this is A Quiet Place! IMDb summary: A family is forced to live in silence while hiding from creatures that hunt by sound. A Quiet Place was writtenContinue reading “5 ideas about a movie: A Quiet Place”
Movie review: I, Tonya
Hello! Just in time for Winter Olympics 2018 in PyeongChang, I got a chance to see a biopic of a former Olympic figure skater. This is I, Tonya! IMDb summary: Competitive ice skater Tonya Harding rises amongst the ranks at the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, but her future in the activity is thrown into doubt when her ex-husbandContinue reading “Movie review: I, Tonya”
Movie review: The Commuter
Hello! Welcome to a review of the first actual 2018 movie – The Commuter. IMDb summary: A businessman is caught up in a criminal conspiracy during his daily commute home. Lately, we have been getting quite a few train based movies, like The Girl on The Train and Murder on the Orient Express. While those two films wereContinue reading “Movie review: The Commuter”
Movie review: Bright
Hello! A Netflix Christmas offering – Bright – has landed on the beloved streaming platform. Let’s see whether it will make Christmas better or worse. IMDb summary: Set in a world where mystical creatures live side by side with humans. A human cop is forced to work with an Orc to find a weapon everyone is prepared toContinue reading “Movie review: Bright”
Movie review: The Lego Ninjango Movie
Hello! Welcome to a review of the 3rd Lego movie and the 2nd one this year. This is The Lego Ninjago Movie! IMDb summary: Shunned by everyone for being the son of an evil warlord, a teenager seeks to defeat him with the help of his fellow ninjas. To begin with, I really loved the 2014’sContinue reading “Movie review: The Lego Ninjango Movie”
Movie review: The Snowman
Hello! Welcome to a review of a movie you have never heard about. This is The Snowman! IMDb summary: Detective Harry Hole investigates the disappearance of a woman whose pink scarf is found wrapped around an ominous-looking snowman Writing The Snowman is a European crime thriller (I love thrillers!), written by Hossein Amini (Drive, Snow White and TheContinue reading “Movie review: The Snowman”
Movie review: Life
Hello! Welcome to a review of the annual space movie. For the year 2017, it’s Life. Life follows in the vein of the sci-fi space films, like 2013’s Gravity, 2014’s Interstellar, 2015’s The Martian, and, I guess, 2016’s Passengers. It’s also kinda similar to the earlier pictures, such as 2009’s Moon and 2007’s Sunshine. LifeContinue reading “Movie review: Life”
Movie review: Beauty and the Beast
Hello! The Disney’s juggernaut Beauty and the Beast has landed in theaters, so, let’s review it! On a personal note, Belle was always the character I most closely identify with, in that we were both more interested in books than the real world. Also, weirdly enough, Disney fairytales seem to be the only romances I canContinue reading “Movie review: Beauty and the Beast”
The Awards Season Round-Up 2017
Hello! With the Oscars happening tomorrow and the 2017 awards season coming to a close, I decided to do my own annual awards round-up type of a post. Like I did last year (2016 round-up), I have combined the nominees from the various awards shows. Although the Oscar nominees make up the basis for all the categories,Continue reading “The Awards Season Round-Up 2017”