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Posted December 3, 2015 Observations

Death at a Funeral (2007)

This is as near perfect as you can get for a quirky British comedy. It is all the right ingredients, a very believable setup, ordinary characters in an extraordinary situation, … Continue Reading Death at a Funeral (2007)

Posted November 18, 2015 Observations

A Few Good Men (1992)

Aaron Sorkin proves his wordsmith skill with this excellent US Navy court room drama, starting a very height weight cast, including Tom Cruise, Demi Moore, Kiefer Sutherland, Kevin Bacon and of course … Continue Reading A Few Good Men (1992)

Posted November 9, 2015 Observations

Calvary (2014)

I am such a huge fan of Brendan Gleeson and for that reason I keep an eye on his output. A lot of his movies don’t make the mainstream press … Continue Reading Calvary (2014)

Posted November 9, 2015 Observations

Michael Jackson: One (2013)

Okay, while strictly not a movie, this was a show that was taken in while visiting that oasis in the desert they call Las Vegas. This was my first … Continue Reading Michael Jackson: One (2013)

Posted October 25, 2015 Observations

Back to the Future Part II (1989)

The date is 21st October 2015 and of course it is Back to the Future day. The day Doc and Marty travel forward to fix his children who have managed … Continue Reading Back to the Future Part II (1989)

Posted October 11, 2015 Observations

The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)

How does one do justice in describing this masterpiece? We have a multi-generational retelling of how a rather grand, gooky, hotel came into the possession of someone that started off … Continue Reading The Grand Budapest Hotel (2014)