12 Christmas (Time) Movies
It’s that time of year already, the official start of Christmas. The tree has been up (and down thanks to the cats) since the 1st of December and the Waitrose, …
The Great Gatsby (2013)
What a great example of how to make a 30 minute drama into a 2+ hour mess. Simple enough story, one party scene all that required to get the message …
Deadfall
Really enjoyed Deadfall. Simple enough story line, but some excellent characters. Well acted, no unnecessary padding, and some nice bits of humour and one very easily missed word in a …
Wild Bill
Watched Wild Bill last night, the 2012 directorial debut of English director/actor Dexter Fletcher last night. Set in East London, in the shadow of the Olympic site, the story revolves …
Lincoln
What a great movie, and what a superb actor Day-Lewis is, although he was incredibly well supported by every other actor and actress in the movie, not a weak performance …
Gangster Squad
Watched the Gangster Squad last night. Los Angeles, 1949: A secret crew of police officers led by two determined sergeants work together in an effort to take down the ruthless …
The Notebook
Watched The Notebook the other night. Enjoyed it, although it was what I call a Lazy Movie. Really easy to watch as the script, story line and action was all …
Christmas Movies
Tried to watch a few movies over the Christmas period. I say ‘tried’ as I have never really been a huge movie fan (I get distracted or lose interest very …