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”
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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”
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”
Portsmouth for the Day 21/12/24
Read about my Oxford trip here. 2024 is quickly coming to a close. But before it does, I wanted to squeeze in one final city. The city… Read more “Portsmouth for the Day 21/12/24”
A Series of Unfortunate Events – The Vile Village review
Dear Reader, if you are reading this blog, then obviously you like to read distressing stories of attractive and intelligent orphans confront horrific events, such as stringent… Read more “A Series of Unfortunate Events – The Vile Village review”
It Happened One Night review
Number 132 on the top 1000 films of all time is the romantic, screwball comedy, It Happened One Night. Ellen Andrews (Claudette Colbert) is a pampered, spoilt, selfish socialite… Read more “It Happened One Night review”
A Series of Unfortunate Events – The Ersatz Elevator review
Dear reader, if you think this review will be of a happy tale in the lives of the Baudelaire orphans, then your thoughts will be just as… Read more “A Series of Unfortunate Events – The Ersatz Elevator review”
The Bridge on the River Kwai review
Number 131 on the top 1000 films of all time is the film that earned Alec Guiness, the Best Actor Oscar: The Bridge on the River Kwai. Set in… Read more “The Bridge on the River Kwai review”
Downfall Review
Number 127 on top 1000 films of all time is the German WW2 film: Downfall. Set in Nazi Germany, Downfall explores the last ten days of Adolf Hitler (Bruno… Read more “Downfall Review”