Number 144 on the top 1000 greatest films of all time is the 1955 French psychological thriller Les Diabolique. Michel Delasalle is the cruel, abusive and all-around mean-hearted headteacher… Read more “Les Diaboliques review”
The Secret in their Eyes review
Number 142 on the top 1000 films of all time is the Argentinean crime drama the Secret in their Eyes. Set in Buenos Aires in both 1974 and 1999,… Read more “The Secret in their Eyes review”
Heat Review
Number 140 on the top 1000 greatest movies of all time is Michael Mann’s 1995 neo-noir crime film: Heat. Based on a true story and set in LA, Heat… Read more “Heat Review”
Rebecca review
Number 139 on the top 1000 films of all time is one of Alfred Hitchcock’s earliest films: Rebecca. Based on Daphne DuMaurier’s book, Rebecca follows an unnamed young woman… Read more “Rebecca review”
Lincoln for the Day – a day of Paul Robeson statues, steep hills and Narnia themed pubs 27/01/25
Read my Portsmouth travel logue here. The seventeenth city that I am visiting is the East-midland city of Lincoln. The general idea is to visit these cities… Read more “Lincoln for the Day – a day of Paul Robeson statues, steep hills and Narnia themed pubs 27/01/25”
Die Hard review
Number 138 on the top 1000 films of all time is the action block-buster Die Hard. John Mclane (Bruce Willis) is an NYPD, visiting his estranged wife, Holly Gennero-Mclane… Read more “Die Hard review”
A Series of Unfortunate Events – The Carnivorous Carnival Review
Dear Reader, we have come to the end of the second season of a Series of Unfortunate Events. In this series, the Baudelaire orphans have met bullies,… Read more “A Series of Unfortunate Events – The Carnivorous Carnival Review”
Judgement at Nuremberg review
Number 136 on the top 1000 films of all time is the 1961 courtroom drama, Judgement at Nuremberg. Inspired by the infamous Nuremberg Trials, Judgement at Nuremberg focusses on… Read more “Judgement at Nuremberg review”
A Series of Unfortunate Events – The Hostile Hospital review
Dear Reader, if you think that after seven installments, the lives of the Baudelaires would have improved, then you are sorely wrong. Within this sorry episode, the… Read more “A Series of Unfortunate Events – The Hostile Hospital review”
Pan’s Labyrinth review
Number 133 on the top 1000 films of all time is Guillame del Toro’s dark fantasy film: Pan’s Labyrinth. Set in the aftermath of the Spanish Civil War, Pan’s… Read more “Pan’s Labyrinth review”
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