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Movie reviews, big and small, for anything that has passed before my eyes.

Friday, 31 July 2026

Driven (2001)

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There have been a number of very enjoyable movies based in the world of Formula One racing (not least of which is the excellent  F1 ).  Driv...
Thursday, 30 July 2026

Maid Droid Origins (2024)

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Remember a couple of weeks ago when I watched  Maid Droid ? Of course you do. Who could forget such an experience? I decided to watch the n...
Wednesday, 29 July 2026

Prime Time: Drop Dead Gorgeous (1999)

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The argument has been made that 1999 was one of the greatest ever years for movies. I don't know if I buy into that, although it's h...
Tuesday, 28 July 2026

The Furious (2025)

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Sometimes you want the latest Spielberg magic. Sometimes you want to spend some time being amused by a slick rom-com. Sometimes you need to ...
Monday, 27 July 2026

Mubi Monday: A Useful Ghost (2025)

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When I read the very brief plot summary available for  A Useful Ghost  I knew that I had to make it a top priority. That summary told me tha...
Sunday, 26 July 2026

Netflix And Chill: Fathers & Daughters (2015)

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I am not surprised that  Fathers & Daughters  was written by someone, Brad Desch, who has no other screenplay credits to his name. It fe...
Saturday, 25 July 2026

Shudder Saturday: Saccharine (2026)

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Although I had forgotten her name, it turns out that writer-director Natalie Erika James is someone I have been following throughout her ful...
Friday, 24 July 2026

Minions And Monsters (2026)

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I have heard some people recently wonder just who  Minions And Monsters  is for. It takes the well-liked animated characters and puts them i...
Thursday, 23 July 2026

The Invite (2026)

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I have really enjoyed hearing Olivia Wilde on the publicity trail for her latest directorial outing,  The Invite . There have been some inte...
Wednesday, 22 July 2026

Prime Time: Whistle (2025)

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There are many fine examples of whistling throughout the horror genre. Okay, there's one, but it's one that casts a mighty shadow. T...
Tuesday, 21 July 2026

The Odyssey (2026)

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An epic tale requiring an epic runtime. A non-linear narrative structure. A cast more stacked than the latest attempt from Marvel to win bac...
Monday, 20 July 2026

Mubi Monday: Alpha (2025)

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Like many others, I have enjoyed the first two cinematic features from writer-director Julia Ducournau so much that I'm already willing ...
Sunday, 19 July 2026

Netflix And Chill: Speak No Evil (2024)

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There are times when everyone else seems to make time for a film that I know I won't get around to for quite a while, for all kinds of d...
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Saturday, 18 July 2026

Shudder Saturday: Jimmy And Stiggs (2025)

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The latest slice of neon and bloodshed from writer-director Joe Begos is arguably even more lo-fi and low-budget than usual. Fans of his wor...
Friday, 17 July 2026

Thunderbolt (1995)

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I would never claim to be any expert on the films of Jackie Chan (although I can point you towards one or two friends who definitely are), b...
Thursday, 16 July 2026

Maid Droid (2023)

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I was very recently made aware of the filmography of writer-director Rich Mallery. It would appear that he is carving out a niche for himsel...
Wednesday, 15 July 2026

Prime Time: Wildcat (2025)

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I have tended to enjoy Kate Beckinsale in many of her movie choices, no matter how dubious they have been.  Wildcat  feels like a low point ...
Tuesday, 14 July 2026

Evil Dead Burn (2026)

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It has been fascinating to see the Evil Dead franchise expand and evolve throughout the decades. When you think about it, the original film ...
Monday, 13 July 2026

Mubi Monday: Submarino (2010)

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Anything from Thomas Vinterberg is going to be worth your time, trust me on that, so I went into  Submarino  with some amount of optimism. T...
Sunday, 12 July 2026

Netflix And Chill: Cuckoo (2024)

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Having heard some good word about  Cuckoo  back when it was first released, I'm not sure why I kept delaying a viewing of it until now. ...
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I've been through a lot in my years here, and not all of it was good. In fact, some of it was horrible. So I try to reflect some of that learning curve, and some of my many life experiences, in the movie reviews here on my blog.
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