The Batman 2022 Matt Reeves (Cloverfield, Let Me In, Dawn of the/ War for the Planet of the Apes writes, produces and directs this reimagining of everyone's favorite caped crusader. This film had been in the making for 9 years before the release. Ben Affleck signed on to direct, produce, co-write, and star in The … Continue reading The Batman →

Jaws 1975 Brought to us by Steven Spielberg (this being only his second cinema released director credit) who went on to direct some of the biggest films in cinema history including E.T, The Indiana Jones franchise, Jurassic Park, Saving Private Ryan, The Colour Purple and Empire Of The Sun. I could go on, but that's … Continue reading Jaws →

Jojo Rabbit 2018 Taika Waititi has, in the last ten years, steadily been making a name for himself as a director, writer and actor. His directorial credits include such awesome films as What We Do in the Shadows 2014, Hunt for the Wilderpeople 2016 and Thor: Ragnarok 2017). For this World war II satirical black … Continue reading Jojo Rabbit →

Here’s my top 10 films of 2019. These are not in order of how I rated the script, acting or direction, rather in order of how much I enjoyed watching them. I’ll keep the actual reviews pretty short as I’ve probably posted about them in more detail throughout the year. I’ve seen 133 new films … Continue reading My Top Ten Films Of 2019 →

My top 15 films of the decade. As the last ten years worth of cinema has all but been taken over by superhero blockbusters (which I'm in no way upset about) I've left all of them off this list although The Winter Solider and Endgame are as good as any on here. I was looking … Continue reading Top 15 films of the last ten years →

Le Mans '66      2019 Le Mans '66 (or Ford vs Ferrari if you want it's original non UK title) is directed by James Mangold, who in the last 25 years has an excellent list of directorial credits to his name. From Copland and Girl, Interrupted in the 90's, Walk The Line and 3.10 … Continue reading Le Mans ’66 →

Terminator: Dark Fate 2019 Directed by Tim Miller who is relatively new to being behind the camera. He made his name as an animator, visual effects artist and creative director before his very excellent directing debut, Deadpool (2016). He also created and directed one episode of the very very excellent Love, Death & Robots (2019) … Continue reading Terminator: Dark Fate →

IT Chapter 2. 2019 Andy Muschietti directs this eagerly awaited -not just by the horror community but general film goers too-sequel . This is only Muschietti's third feature film behind the camera. The (in my opinion) underrated horror/ thriller Mama (2013) and the first chapter to this two part re imagining of the 1980's Stephen … Continue reading IT Chapter Two →

Blinded By The Light 2019 Directed by Gurinder Chadha. She began her career as a news reporter with BBC Radio, directed several award winning documentaries for the BBC, and then started an alliance with the British Film Institute (BFI) and Channel Four. Her directing credits include Bhaji On The Beach (1993), Angus, Thongs and Perfect … Continue reading Blinded By the Light →

Avengers, Endgame (spoiler free) 2019 Directed by Anthony and Joseph Russo who have brought us Arrested Development, Community and in my opinion 3 of the best Marvel films so far in The Winter Soldier, Civil War and Infinity War. They, alongside Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely, also wrote the screenplay. Endgame is the final film … Continue reading Avengers, Endgame →