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Through a surprising twist of fate, single strangers Sarah and David get to relive important moments from their respective pasts, illuminating how they got to where they are in the present. Too be honest with you I wasn’t sure with this film from the start. Once the film draws you in this is surprisingly good,Continue reading “A Big Bold Beautiful Journey Movie Review”

5.My Week With Marilyn Colin Clark, an employee of Sir Laurence Olivier, documents the tense interactions between Olivier and Marilyn Monroe during the production of The Prince and the Showgirl (1957). If you stay patience with this film, you will be rewarding. This is a slow burner type of film and the acting is believable;Continue reading “Article: Top 5 Simon Curtis Movies”

10.Guillermo Del Toro’s Pinocchio A father’s wish magically brings a wooden boy to life in Italy, giving him a chance to care for the child. Despite the midsection falters this is still a pretty good film. This is a period film that will draws you in, the flashback element gives this film the emotional aspect.Continue reading “Article: Top 10 Animation Films That Touched My Heart”

Grandma A teenager facing an unplanned pregnancy seeks help from her acerbic grandmother, a woman who is long estranged from her daughter. I personally like the story behind this film. It is a well-made film, that is the only positive with this film. For me personally this isn’t relatable as it hasn’t got that emotionalContinue reading “Mini Film Reviews Volume 111”

10.A Wrinkle In Time (Dir Ava DuVernay) After the disappearance of her scientist father, three peculiar beings send Meg, her brother, and her friend to space in order to find him. It might feel slightly overcomplicated and it doesn’t gel or flow together as much. Despite that this has got a beautiful story, it isContinue reading “Article: Top 10 Family Films By Female Directors”

5.Peter Rabbit (2018 – 2021) The sequel to the 2018 film, “Peter Rabbit”. After the marriage of Bea and Thomas along with the release of the acclaimed novel based on the adventures of Peter and his friends. Could be rather hyperactive in places. It not quite laughs out loud funny, despite that this is heartwarmingContinue reading “Article: Top 5 Margot Robbie Films”

10.Watchmen In a version of 1985 where superheroes exist, the murder of a colleague sends active vigilante Rorschach on the trail of a conspiracy that will change the course of history. I personally like the period of this film as it set in 1985. The story is fantastic and the idea is there, those areContinue reading “Article: Top 10 Worst Superhero Films”

10.Catwoman A sly woman, endowed with the speed, reflexes, and senses of a cat, walks a thin line between criminal and hero, even as a detective doggedly pursues her, fascinated by both of her personas. I got this film from my public library. I still remember this film as this is memorable, it might notContinue reading “Article: Top 10 Superhero Films Volume 3”

Bumblebee Bumblebee teams up with a teenage girl to protect the world while the Decepticons hunt him with the help of a secret agency. Firstly, the set pieces are exciting and watchable. It has got a brilliant story, for me personally this film takes itself too seriously, it also hard to care about with theseContinue reading “Mini Film Reviews Volume 110”

Mister Fantastic, Invisible Woman, Human Torch and the Thing face their most daunting challenge yet as they defend Earth from Galactus and Silver Surfer. Eye catching film from start to finish. The casting is perfect as they all convince in their roles, it might be action packed but it never loses the story itself, theContinue reading “The Fantastic Four: First Steps Movie Review”