This viewer will admit to not being overly familiar with David E Kelly’s pre-Big Little Lies creative CV. It comes from an era before this watcher was viewing a lot of prestigious TV. Having covered a lot of his post-Big Little Lies work Kelly’s MO in 2021 has become staggeringly obvious. Take a basic airportContinue reading “Nine Perfect Strangers. Episodes 1-3 Review.”
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Thunder Force. Quick Review.
Melissa McCarthy and her husband Ben Falcone are very easy targets in the world of film criticism. In a way, this is justified. The movies they make as a team tend to be atrocious with the sense that the husband is piggybacking off his wife success within the Hollywood machine. Their R rated efforts willContinue reading “Thunder Force. Quick Review.”
Cleaning Out My Film Rentals. #4 Motherless Brooklyn. Paragraph Review.
Edward Norton directs and stars as a private eye with terzets investigating his bosses murder in 1950s New York in this adaptation of the Jonathan Lethem novel. The film has a strong supporting cast (Gugu Mbatha-Raw ,Bruce Willis, Bobby Cannavale, Alec Baldwin and Willem Dafoe among others) but despite Norton delivering a really strong centralContinue reading “Cleaning Out My Film Rentals. #4 Motherless Brooklyn. Paragraph Review.”
The Irishman. Review + Netflix Films in Cinemas
I will admit to not having seen any of Scorsese’s classic work but I’ve seen everything released over the last 10 years and to be honest none of it has really connected with me me. Wolf of Wall Street is entertaining if very vapid and and the first half of Hugo is absolutely wonderful beforeContinue reading “The Irishman. Review + Netflix Films in Cinemas”