Number 72 on the top 1000 films of all time is the 1957 American courtroom drama Witness for the Prosecution. Sir Wilfred Robarts (Charles Laughton)- an ageing barrister, takes… Read more “Witness for the Prosecution review”
American Beauty Review
Number 71 on the top 1000 films of all time is the dark comedy-drama American Beauty. Meet the Burnham family-your everyday average ordinary family who are anything but. The… Read more “American Beauty Review”
Doncaster for the Day 19/10/23
Read my Derby travelogue here. The seventh city on my list is the South Yorkshire city of Doncaster 141 miles north of London. it is one of… Read more “Doncaster for the Day 19/10/23”
Das Boot Review
From Germany to America back to Germany for number 70 on the top 1000 greatest films of all time. Set in World War Two, Das Boot focuses on… Read more “Das Boot Review”
Double Indemnity Review
Sandwiched between two great German films and 69 on the top 1000 films of all time is the American Noir classic: Double Indemnity. Walter Neff (Fred Macmurray)… Read more “Double Indemnity Review”
Stand by Me Review
Here I am taking break from chronologically following the top 1000 films of all time to watch number 209 on the list: Rob Reiner’s 1986 Stand By Me. I have… Read more “Stand by Me Review”
Derby for the day 29/09/23
Colchester for the Day After a 2-month hiatus, I have resumed my city trips. This time I have travelled 152 miles north to the East Midlands city… Read more “Derby for the day 29/09/23”
M Review
Number 62 on the top 1000 films of all time is the 1931 German drama-thriller M. Set in Berlin, Germany, Hans Beckert, (Peter Lorre) a peadophile and child killer… Read more “M Review”
Amelie Review
Number 62 on the top 1000 films of all time is the French romantic comedy Amelie. Amelie is a shy and introverted young women. Amelie has a lonely childhood, as… Read more “Amelie Review”
The Lives of Others Review
Number 55 on the top 1000 films of all time is this intriguing German political thriller, the Lives of Others (Das Leben Der Anderen.) Set in East Germany, five… Read more “The Lives of Others Review”
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