2022

Previous to Mile 22 I’d only seen one Wahlberg/Berg film, Lone Survivor. I liked it, despite the overtly “USA, USA” tone. I figured I’d get a fair bit of that coming in this film too, […]

“Just gimme a minute”. We’ve all been there haven’t we. One of those days where things just do…not…stop. People and problems are relentless. It’s a lonely place. Boiling Point may be set in a kitchen, […]

Some films, be it because of Twitter comments or GIFs or references, can feel like big gaps in cinematic knowledge. Watching Training Day filled in a big gap. But I must admit I was slightly […]

Ben Affleck is so damn watchable when you can tell he’s connected with the work he’s doing. Finding The Way Back is absolutely riddled with clichés. But if you focus on that, and not the […]

That chainsaw sure has burnt a lot of fuel but somehow keeps revving. Other horror franchises have, to my mind at least, had far more success in comparison to Texas Chainsaw Massacre. Yet here we […]

This one will always be special. I first watched a rental copy of American Psycho in 2001. I was mightily impressed by the tone and the performances, but there was something else. Something that I […]

When they’re at their best Pixar can make the mundane fascinating and heartfelt. Inside Out is fundamentally relatable. It may be based around a young girl but the story encompasses everyone. It takes a great […]