My lockdown story so far…
A ramble about a wobbly desk and the pros and cons of living in a lockdown.
Category: Watching
Money Heist: Season 4
What follows is a ramble about Season 4 of the hit Spanish Netflix series Money Heist aka La Casa de Papel…
Altered Carbon Season 1, Season 2 and Resleeved
While Altered Carbon is an adaptation of the 2002 cyberpunk novel by Richard K. Morgan it visually seems to owe a hell of a lot to Ridley Scott’s neo-noire interpretation of Philip K Dick’s work in Blade Runner and Blade Runner 2049…
Film Roundup from March 2020
Spirits in the Forest | Horse Girl | Night is Short, Walk on Girl | The Hustle | Dolemite Is My Name | Shaft | Knives Out | Christopher Robin | Ralph Breaks the Internet | Wild | Incredibles 2 | Aladdin
Film roundup from February 2020
Fighting With My Family – Mile 22 – Seoul Station – Train to Busan – Death Wish – The Laundromat – The Handmaiden – Long Shot – Terminator Dark Fate – My Cousin Rachel
Takashi Miike’s First Love
The last Takashi Miike film I saw was his 2015 slice of bizarre comedy violence Yakuza Apocalypse and having enjoyed that a lot it was great to get a chance to go and see one of his films on the big screen. First Love is a humorous and uninhibitedly violent Yakuza tale…
Jay and Silent Bob Reboot
“Kevin who?”
“Kevin Smith, the American comedy film director. He had a heart attack.”
‘He did? Never heard of him.” If you haven’t either, then please move along quietly, nothing to see here…
Film roundup from January 2020
Here’s a roundup of a bunch more movies I’ve seen this month. There’s no real duds this time around…
Keanu & Winona 4 ever
It surprised me to read somewhere recently that Keanu Reeves and Winona Ryder have only been in four films together. Here’s a post dedicated to those movies which includes spoilers.
A selection of newish films
Here’s a quick run down of some of the films I watched over the festive period. These were: Downsizing, The Irishman, Olympus Has Fallen, London Has Fallen, Angel Has Fallen, Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, The Snowman, 6 Underground, Bumblebee, Table 19, Before I Go To Sleep, Between Two Ferns and Siberia.
