2025
Nosferatu (2025) Review
The lights came on, and I didn’t know what to make of this film. I figured I’d sleep on it and maybe some thoughts would come to me. Sleep, and how restless it was, was […]
Month: January 2025
2025
Changing Lanes Review
There were three reasons I watched this film. It’s under one-hundred minutes long. Ben Affleck. Samuel L. Jackson. They’re also the three reasons I liked this film. You could watch Changing Lanes and write it […]
2025
Casino Royale Review
There’s nothing wrong with a classic Bond story. The cars, women and clothes are all beautiful. And then there’s Bond who is a cool spy but also a bit of a dick really. The number […]
2025
Rear Window Review
The circumstances that led to me watching Rear Window are odd. My wife and I have watched YouTube quizzes, often around music or films. I often recognise films I’ve not even seen by screenshots through […]
2025
Transformers One Review
Bumblebee aside, Transformers films do not set a high bar. Technically and bombastically they are impressive. But they lack commitment to story, emotion, and even basic cohesiveness between themselves. They can’t treat the Dinobots right, […]
2025
Nosferatu (1922) Review
The impending release of a new version of Nosferatu gave me the nudge to try out the original. Looking back over my Letterboxd account, this is by far the oldest film I’ve watched. That leap […]
2025
Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant Review
Guy Ritchie’s The Covenant, oddly named to avoid confusion with the 2006 film, confused me. Looking back over his filmography, his usual fare splits into two categories. Memorable dialogue mixed in with spurts of violence, […]