Hot on the heels of Blue Valentine, writer/director Derek Cianfrance returns with this ambitious crime thriller, again starring Ryan Gosling as well as Bradley Cooper, Dane Dehaan, Ben… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Place Beyond the Pines” (2012)”
Month: July 2016
Plain, Simple Tom’s Top 5 “Star Trek” Films
Having seen the latest entry in the Star Trek film franchise the other day, I thought it would be a good idea to celebrate the 5 best features… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom’s Top 5 “Star Trek” Films”
Final Thoughts: “The Border”
Another offering from Walter Presents, this 6-part Polish drama series is all about a modern day border patrol unit between Poland and Ukraine, specifically focusing on Captain… Read more “Final Thoughts: “The Border””
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Star Trek Beyond” (2016)
Fast and Furious director Justin Lin takes the reigns in this, the thirteenth entry in the Star Trek film franchise, while Scotty himself, Simon Pegg, co writes alongside Doug Jung.… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Star Trek Beyond” (2016)”
Tom’s Top Christmas Specials and Movies: Christmas in July Blogathon 2016
Originally posted on Drew's Movie Reviews:
Hey there, dear readers! Welcome to the weekend! But more importantly, welcome to the start of the 2016 Christmas in…
Announcing the “Dual Roles Blogathon: One Actor – Multiple Roles”
Hey, I’m really getting into these blogathons, aren’t I?! This blogathon comes courtesy of Christina Wehner and Silver Screenings and concerns that wonderful theme of actors/actresses playing… Read more “Announcing the “Dual Roles Blogathon: One Actor – Multiple Roles””
A Timely Blogathon: “My Neighbour Totoro” (1988)
Check out my My Neighbour Totoro post that I submitted for Movierob and Film Grimoire’s Timely Blogathon HERE and be sure to check out all the other fascinating entries! Thanks for… Read more “A Timely Blogathon: “My Neighbour Totoro” (1988)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Sicario” (2015)
Denis Villeneuve’s critically acclaimed 2015 thriller stars Emily Blunt as FBI agent Kate Macer who joins a special task force, headed by the charismatic Matt Graver (Josh… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Sicario” (2015)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Berberian Sound Studio” (2012)
Another film from Peter Strickland, who gave us the incredibly unique The Duke of Burgundy, Berberian Sound Studio stars Toby Jones as mild-mannered, British sound engineer Gilderoy who accepts a… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Berberian Sound Studio” (2012)”
