Dear reader, we are thankfully nearing the end of the suffering of the Baudelaires. But there is no reason you have to suffer with them. Press alt… Read more “A Series of Unfortunate Events – The Penultimate Peril review”
Tag: film
The Big Lebowski review
Number 152 on the top 1000 films of all time is the Coen Brothers’ crime drama The Big Lebowski. Jeffrey “The Dude” Lebowski (Jeff Bridges) is a slacker. He… Read more “The Big Lebowski review”
Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels review
Number 149 on the top 1000 films of all time is Guy Ritchie’s comedy caper, Lock Stock and Two Smoking Barrels. Eddie, (Nick Moran) Tom, (Jason Flemying) Soap (Dexter… Read more “Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels review”
A Series of Unfortunate Events – The Grim Grotto review
Dear Reader, while the ending for the Baudelaires is drawing near, while they continue to suffer needlessly, there is no reason you need to suffer as well. … Read more “A Series of Unfortunate Events – The Grim Grotto review”
Underground Review
Number 148 on the top 1000 films of all time is the epic Serbian comedy-drama Underground. Underground opens on friends Peter “Black” Popara (Lazar Ristovski) and Markon Aren (Miki… Read more “Underground Review”
17/03/25 – Southend Day Trip – A day of £7 fish and chips, heart-shaped poetry and the longest pleasure pier in the world
Read my Salisbury travelogue here. The nineteenth city on my list is the Essex city of Southend-Upon-Sea. You will find this city forty miles east of London.… Read more “17/03/25 – Southend Day Trip – A day of £7 fish and chips, heart-shaped poetry and the longest pleasure pier in the world”
Warrior review
Number 145 on the top 1000 films of all time is the 2011 sports drama Warrior. Tommy Riordan (Tom Hardy) and his estranged older brother Brendan (Joel Edgerton) used… Read more “Warrior review”
Les Diaboliques review
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”
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”
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”