I’m taking a break from the top 1000 films of all time to review the third in the Hannibal Lecter films. As I have read the book,… Read more “Hannibal Review”
The Never-Ending Road
He leaves the officeclutching his P45the rain tumbles downand the darkness grows behind his eyes His house is emptyexcept for the stacks of missed mortgage paymentsand the… Read more “The Never-Ending Road”
Reflections on Growing Older
One second,you’re cartwheeling through fields of barleyThe next your back achesafter you sleep funny One second,you’re instant-messaging all nightThe next you’re falling asleepon the sofa One second,you’re… Read more “Reflections on Growing Older”
Les Revenants – Episode Two – Milan Review
One thing you may have noticed is that every episode of the Returned is named after a specific character. Last episode was named L’enfant after Adele’s unborn… Read more “Les Revenants – Episode Two – Milan Review”
Her Review
Number 79 on the top 1000 films of all time is Spike Jonze’s 2013 Her. It is a strange but charming film. Theodore Thwombly (Joaquin Phoenix) is a lonely,… Read more “Her Review”
Vertigo Review
Number 76 on the top 1000 films of all time is Alfred Hitchcock’s 1958 Vertigo. John “Scottie” Ferguson (James Stewart) is a former police officer who suffers from a… Read more “Vertigo Review”
Ely for the day 08/12/23
Read my Doncaster travelogue here. My eighth city is the East Cambridgeshire city of Ely, seventy miles north of London. The etymology of Ely is uncertain. Some… Read more “Ely for the day 08/12/23”
Casablanca Review
Whilst this film is number 29 on the top 1000 films of all times that’s not why I’m viewing it. As this is my 100th post, I thought that… Read more “Casablanca Review”
12 Years a Slave Review
Number 74 on the top 1000 films of all time is the absolutely tragic 12 Years a Slave. Solomon Northup (Chiwetel Eijofar) was once a free man until he… Read more “12 Years a Slave Review”
Les Revenants – Series Two – L’Enfant Review
SPOILERS So it’s been quite a few months since i have last reviewed the Returned, but as I received S2 for my birthday I figured now was… Read more “Les Revenants – Series Two – L’Enfant Review”
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