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My Favourite Animated Films
Animated movies hold a special place in my heart. I grew up watching many of Disney's great classics and Pixar films, and also avidly...
Dec 11, 20227 min read
Why You Should Watch NBC's THIS IS US
With the premier of the fifth season of NBC's family drama 'This Is Us' last week, I still feel as though the show is very underrated...
Nov 1, 20204 min read
100th Post | My 100 Favourite Movies At Age 21
For my hundredth blog post, I thought I would document my current favourite 100 movies at age 21 and perhaps revisit the list every...
Sep 7, 202013 min read
15 Movies That Could Be 'Black Mirror' Episodes
There's nothing like a depressing, psychologically disturbing, thought-provoking episode of Black Mirror to brighten up your day. But...
Nov 22, 20196 min read
My 55 Favourite Blockbuster Movies
Supporting all kinds of films is important- whether they be independent, foreign, classic or arthouse- however the 'blockbuster' has been...
Oct 26, 201910 min read
A Movie A Year | 1940 - Rebecca
My experience with classic movies is woefully limited- I enjoy Hitchcock, the occasional Billy Wilder and a handful of other older...
May 8, 20192 min read
Planes, Trains and Automobiles | Running Commentary
Planes, Trains and Automobiles is a 1987 Thanksgiving comedy directed by John Hughes, the man behind many of our favourite 80's movies-...
Nov 21, 20187 min read
My Top Five M. Night Shyamalan Movies
M. Night Shyamalan is one of the most divisive filmmakers out there. Widely agreed to be a genius film maker near the beginning of his...
Aug 1, 20185 min read
Original Films | The Truman Show
Films such The Truman Show are a rarity: not only is the film an outstanding example of originality prevailing the cliché-ridden formula...
Aug 26, 20173 min read
Dunkirk Review: Best Film of the Year?
Dunkirk is Christopher Nolan's newest film, and depicts the effort to evacuate 400,000 British soldiers that were surrounded by the enemy...
Aug 19, 20174 min read
Underrated Movies | Signs
"See what you have to ask yourself is what kind of person are you? Are you the kind that sees signs, that sees miracles? Or do you...
Jan 28, 20178 min read
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Movie Scenes: My Neighbor Totoro
My favourite scene from the film comes when Mei and Satsuki are waiting patiently in the rain for their father to return from work on the bus.....
The Best Dark Knight Trilogy Scores
The music by Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard (as well as Junkie XL and a few others) lifts an already incredible set of films to new heights...
The Best James Newton Howard Scores
Continuing my series about my favourite composers comes a post on the work of James Newton Howard who has had a long and varied film career.
Why You Need to Watch This is Us
It's incredible wholesome television, always choosing to highlight the beauty of family and friendship, and a show that cherishes the memory of childhood and the small moments in life...
Game Night Best Quotes
Game Night is one of the best Hollywood comedies to come out for years, and is quickly becoming one of my favourite comfort movies...
Movie Scenes: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
'Swords vs Weapons' sequence has incredibly intricate choreography, interesting camera angles, humour, drama and two charismatic and dedicated actresses.
Puss In Boots 2 & Into the Spider-Verse | The Future of Animation?
2018's Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse felt like a milestone for mainstream animation. It delivered a familiarly structured superhero origin story, but pulled it off with a perfect blend of heart, comedy and gorgeous visuals.
Watching Knives Out for the 4th Time | Full Movie Reaction
For this full length reaction, I have included both the time stamp but also a brief description of the scene in case you don't have the movie available to stream!
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