In
the sixth film column, I look at Birdman,
Drive, It Follows, Jurassic World and Spy.
Showing posts with label Drama. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Drama. Show all posts
Monday, 6 July 2015
Friday, 19 June 2015
The Film Column #5: Death Proof, Fargo, Frank, Kill Bill Vol. 1 & Tomorrowland
In
the fifth entry of my Film Column, I look at the following movies – Fargo, Frank, Tomorrowland, Death Proof and Kill Bill Vol. 1
Labels:
2015,
Action,
Black Comedy,
Brad Bird,
Coen Brothers,
Crime,
Drama,
Family,
Film,
Film Column,
Horror,
Kill Bill,
Lenny Abrahamson,
Martial Arts,
Music,
Quentin Tarantino,
Science Fiction,
Thriller
Monday, 1 June 2015
The Film Column #4: A Most Violent Year, Dr. No, Fight Club, From Russia with Love & Mad Max: Fury Road
In the fourth film column, I
start my attempt to watch all of the James
Bond films before the release of the upcoming Spectre movie, starting with Dr.
No and From Russia with Love. Also
covered is Mad Max: Fury Road, A Most
Violent Year and Fight Club, all
of which like usual, I watched for the first time.
Labels:
2015,
Action,
Charlize Thereon,
Crime,
Drama,
Film Column,
George Miller,
James Bond,
JC Chandor,
Jessica Chastain,
Mad Max,
Nicholas Hoult,
Oscar Isaac,
Sean Connery,
Spies,
Terence Young,
Thriller,
Tom Hardy
Thursday, 28 May 2015
Scandal Season 1 (ABC)
I offer my opinion on the
first season of ABC’s hit Shonda Rhimes created show, Scandal, starring Kerry Washington, Tony Goldwyn, Kaite Lowes and
more. Compromising initially of seven episodes, Scandal
began its run on April 5, 2012 and has recently concluded its fourth season.
Sunday, 24 May 2015
The Film Column #3: Inside Llewyn Davis, In The Loop, Neighbors, The Two Faces of January & Unbroken
Here’s
the third instalment of my Film Column, featuring brief reviews of the last
five movies that I’ve seen, as I cover Neighbors,
Inside Llewyn Davis, Unbroken, In the
Loop and The Two Faces of January. This
also marks the start of a new font that I’m using (Georgia, if anyone’s
interested), for the blog on what should be a permanent basis.
Labels:
2015,
Angelina Jolie,
Armando Iannucci,
Coen Brothers,
Comedy,
Drama,
Film Column,
Hossein Amini,
Jack O'Connell,
Music,
Nicholas Stoller,
Oscar Isaac,
Peter Capaldi,
Seth Rogen,
Thriller,
Viggo Mortensen,
War
Saturday, 9 May 2015
The Film Column #2: Avengers: Age of Ultron, Children of Men, The Hobbit: Battle of Five Armies, Miller's Crossing & Mud
In
the second instalment of the Film Column, I continue to look at the last five
films I’ve seen in alphabetical order. This time around, I’m looking at, Avengers: Age of Ultron, Children of Men,
Miller’s Crossing, Mud, and The
Hobbit: Battle of Five Armies. There are light spoilers for The Hobbit but everything else is
spoiler-free.
Labels:
2015,
Alfonso Cuaron,
Clive Owen,
Coen Brothers,
Crime,
Drama,
Fantasy,
Film Column,
Gangsters,
Joss Whedon,
Martin Freeman,
Matthew McConaughey,
Peter Jackson,
Robert Downey Jr,
Science Fiction,
Superhero
Monday, 13 April 2015
Focus (2015)
Still in cinemas, I was able
to catch a screening of Focus, a film
that mixes crime, romance, drama and dark humour together to create a mildly
entertaining movie, starring Will Smith and Margot Robbie, and directed by Glen
Ficarra and John Requa.
Labels:
2015,
Brennan Brown,
Comedy,
Crime,
Drama,
Focus,
Glen Ficarra,
John Requa,
Margot Robbie,
Romance,
Will Smith
Saturday, 28 February 2015
How To Get Away With Murder Season 1 (ABC)
I
offer my thoughts on the first season of ABC’s hit crime drama, How to Get Away with Murder, starring
Viola Davis and Alfred Enoch. It is created by Peter Nowak and produced by
Shonda Rhimes.
Monday, 19 January 2015
Breaking Bad Season 1 (AMC)
I review the first season of AMC’s critically
acclaimed television show Breaking Bad, starring
Bryan Cranston, Aaron Paul, Anna Gunn and more.
Labels:
2015,
Aaron Paul,
AMC,
Anna Gunn,
Breaking Bad,
Bryan Cranston,
Dean Norris,
Drama,
Drugs,
RJ Mitte
Wednesday, 24 December 2014
Locke (2013)
I review Locke, a film Steven Knight and starring Tom Hardy. It was released in 2013 and is currently available to buy on DVD.
Saturday, 13 December 2014
Captain Phillips (2013)
I review Captain
Phillips, a 2013 drama film directed by Paul Greengrass, which is based on a true
story and stars Tom Hanks.
Wednesday, 22 January 2014
The Wolf of Wall Street (2013)
I review 2013's drama/comedy The Wolf of Wall Street, directed by Martin Scorsese, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Margot Robbie, Jonah Hill, Matthew McConaughey and Jean Dujardin.
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