Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga

When you think of great directors, you may think of Hitchcock, Spielberg, Scorsese, and David Lean, to name a few. Not many mention the name George Miller on that list. Maybe it’s time we did because with his latest film, Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga, he has definitely cemented his name as one of the…

Eileen

Some films don’t work; you can almost forgive them for their flaws. Then some work so well you wonder where they are going and then deliver a flimsy ending that makes you want to boo the screen. Eileen is one such movie. It builds slowly, giving the audience a detailed character study brimming with style,…

TV and Streaming – Monday 3rd August 2020

Morning! Another Monday which, while pleasant, isn’t as warm as it was at the weekend. If you are over 50, we could be expected to shield so to help you through this, here are today’s recommendations to pass the time away. Stay safe, look after yourself and Happy Monday! AMAZON PRIME PARENTS (18) Starring: Randy…

TV and Streaming – Wednesday 29th April 2020

Morning! Another Wednesday but it’s still grey and murky, with rain coming again! So time to cuddle up under a blanket and watch a movie. Stay safe, stay inside and Happy Wednesday! AMAZON PRIME THE INTERN (12) Starring: Anne Hathaway, Robert De Niro, Rene Russo Comedy, drama Seventy-year-old widower Ben Whittaker has discovered that retirement isn’t all…

Hitchcock

Director: Sacha Gervasi Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Helen Mirren, Scarlet Johansson, Danny Huston, Jessica Biel. Written by: John J. McLaughlin and (based on his book) Stephen Rebello. Running time:98 mins Cert: 12A Release date: 8th February 2013 Isn’t it typical? You wait for a film about Alfred Hitchcock to come along and like buses, two come…