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    Month: January 2016

    “War and Peace” Episode Five

    (TYPED FROM MEMORY MOSTLY, OWING TO UNEXPLAINED DISAPPEARANCE OF PREVIOUS REVIEW) Well before the episode, the continuity announcer said that we were in for “the bloodiest battle… Read more ““War and Peace” Episode Five”

    January 31, 2016February 2, 2016 by Tom E

    “The Revenant”: Bears, Blood, Tall Trees and Treachery

    Ok, let’s dive straight in with the cinematography, courtesy of Emmanuel Lubezki; he is clearly the MVP here, as the general look of the film is undeniably gorgeous,… Read more ““The Revenant”: Bears, Blood, Tall Trees and Treachery”

    January 26, 2016January 6, 2017 by Tom E

    “War and Peace”: Episode Four

    Hmmm…this is an interesting one. OK, first of all I have to say that this particular episode took a veeery long time to get going, 40 minutes… Read more ““War and Peace”: Episode Four”

    January 25, 2016January 26, 2016 by Tom E

    “Room”: “Back in Room…”

    WARNING: MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS OK, I guess that this review HAS to start with the two central performances. Aaaand…they’re both spot on; somewhat reminiscent of Essie Davis… Read more ““Room”: “Back in Room…””

    January 19, 2016January 6, 2017 by Tom E

    “War and Peace” Episode Three

    So it looks like we’re done with the “War”, and now we’ve moved on to the “Peace”! Or maybe not, since my knowledge on Tolstoy and history… Read more ““War and Peace” Episode Three”

    January 18, 2016January 25, 2016 by Tom E

    Double Whammy: Star Wars VII and The Hateful Eight

    Yesterday, I made the bold move of watching two films at the cinema, both very different indeed. With Star Wars, I guess that I was inclined to… Read more “Double Whammy: Star Wars VII and The Hateful Eight”

    January 13, 2016January 6, 2017 by Tom E

    “War and Peace” Episode Two

    Well, last week’s episode started off rather wooden and stilted but then improved greatly after about 20 minutes or so. That’s certainly not the case this week… Read more ““War and Peace” Episode Two”

    January 10, 2016January 25, 2016 by Tom E

    My Cinema Journeys: 2011-2015

    OK, well I like lists and I LOVE film lists. So obviously, I keep track of every film that I’ve seen in the cinema, since 2011 onwards.… Read more “My Cinema Journeys: 2011-2015”

    January 7, 2016January 18, 2016 by Tom E

    Films of 2016:The Good, The Bad and the “Whyyyy!?”

    An exciting time for any film fan is surely the start of the year, where they can look at a big ‘ol list of upcoming films and… Read more “Films of 2016:The Good, The Bad and the “Whyyyy!?””

    January 6, 2016September 18, 2016 by Tom E

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