So I haven’t posted in a while and I thought I might post something to fill in that large gap. So, where to start? I’m officially going to university this month and I cannot be more terrified! There’s a whirlpool of emotions swirling in my head right now – a mix of excitement, anticipation and …
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Crawl (2019) – Review
Disaster movies always leave audiences on the edge of their seats and questioning ‘what if it happens to me?‘. Does Crawl live up to this expectation? When Haley’s father is missing, she goes to find him despite the warnings of a category 5 hurricane heading their way. Set in Florida, we are already aware of …
10 Films to Watch on Halloween
Yes it’s August…but Halloween is in 3 months and we must prepare for another wonderful holiday! Here are 10 must-watch horror films for the lead up to Halloween: 1. Halloween (1978) It was in 1963 when Michael Myers murdered his sister. After being in prison for 15 years, he escapes and hunts for new victims …
Cats (2019) – Trailer Reaction
So here I am, sat on my laptop about to press play to watch the trailer to the upcoming movie ‘Cats’. As I am familiar with the musical, I can almost guarantee this film is not one for me; unimpressed already. But let’s see if this trailer can change my mind. To begin, the use …
The Purpose of Film
When we think of film, the first words that come to mind are entertainment and Hollywood. But other than for enjoyment and fancy red carpets, what does film truly give us? Besides the action, thrill and joy, film is a great method of expressing yourself and sharing a message. Take Forrest Gump or The Pursuit …
Tomb Raider (2018) – Review
Lara Croft has been on our screens several times – from video games to movies, we can’t get enough! But did this one live up to our expectations? Strong, brave and adventurous, Lara Croft (Alicia Vikander) proved to be the ideal female icon in this action-packed and fast-paced film. ‘Tomb Raider’ is a gripping film …
Celebrating Christopher Nolan
The incredible and creative Christopher Nolan celebrates his 49th birthday today. As one of my favourite directors, I thought I’d to dedicate a post to him and his phenomenal works (happy birthday). “I’ve always believed that if you want to really try and make a great film, not a good film, but a great film, …
The Importance of Cinema
The Cinema is superior. Don’t get me wrong Netflix is a dream, but being able travel out to a cinema and witness a film on the big screen is such a rewarding experience. Just imagine a future without movie theatres… Do you remember when we use to have actual tickets rather than just receipts? What …
The Lion King (2019) -Review
‘The Lion King’ (2019) was a film that gained excitement from many across the world. It was determined to be this years box office hit, but what was it really like? Was it over hyped? Or was it better than ever? ‘The Lion King’ (2019) revisits Simba’s heart-breaking journey from a frightened cub to a …
15 Must Watch Movies
Have you ever been stuck on which movie to watch? Need some recommendations? Unsure on what genre to explore? Well, you are in the right place! Here are my top 15 must watch movies: The Breakfast Club Set in a high school detention, ‘The Breakfast Club’ is an 80s classic that will capture you deeply …
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