Renate over at Popcorn and Film nominated me for a Real Neat Blog Award and I shall now answer her questions! Thanks for the nomination! Rules: Acknowledge the blogger… Read more “The Real Beat Blog Award”
Month: June 2016
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “3: 10 to Yuma” (2007)
As with the original 1957 Version, James Mangold’s 2007 remake concerns down-on-his-luck rancher Dan Evans (Christian Bale) who, in order to earn money for his family, volunteers to take… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “3: 10 to Yuma” (2007)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “3: 10 to Yuma” (1957)
After a stagecoach is robbed, down-on-his-luck rancher Dan Evans (Van Heflin), in order to earn money for his family, volunteers to take the captured gang leader Ben… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “3: 10 to Yuma” (1957)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Downfall” (2004)
Based largely on historical texts and memoirs, Downfall is about the last days of Adolf Hitler and the Third Reich; as Russians advance on Berlin, Hitler refuses to surrender,… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Downfall” (2004)”
Remembering James Horner Blogathon: “An American Tail” (1986)
So, here we are at this festival of all things James Horner, hosted by Film Music Central. It’s certainly an exciting idea and I am eager to… Read more “Remembering James Horner Blogathon: “An American Tail” (1986)”
Third Liebster Award!
Well It’s great to be here yet again, nominated by the awesome Renate at Popcorn and Film. Rules: Thank the blogger(s) who nominated you Answer the 11 questions… Read more “Third Liebster Award!”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Counselor” (2013)
A Ridley Scott directed thriller, written by Cormac McCarthy and with a cast including Michael Fassbender, Javier Bardem and Penélope Cruz – sounds pretty good on paper,… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Counselor” (2013)”
Final Thoughts: “10”
Another offering from the great All 4 service Walter Presents, this Swiss drama is all about a high stakes poker game that takes place on New Year’s… Read more “Final Thoughts: “10””
10 Great European Films (Inspired by: The EU Referendum)
With just one week until the EU Referendum, this seems like the perfect opportunity to celebrate some of the best films that have come out of Europe… Read more “10 Great European Films (Inspired by: The EU Referendum)”
