Based on a true story (well, it is Oscar season . . .), Lion is about five year old Saroo (Sunny Pawar) who falls asleep on a train that… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Lion” (2016)”
Month: January 2017
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Hacksaw Ridge” (2016)
This is another film that I’m sure we in the UK have been anxiously awaiting; I’ve certainly read my fair share of positive reviews around this here… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Hacksaw Ridge” (2016)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “T2: Trainspotting” (2017)
Set twenty years after the original film, director Danny Boyle brings back Renton (Ewan McGregor), Sick Boy (Jonny Lee Miller), Spud (Ewan Bremner), Begbie (Robert Carlyle) and… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “T2: Trainspotting” (2017)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Belle” (2013)
Amma Asante’s second film as director, and like A United Kingdom based on real events, Belle is about Dido Elizabeth Belle (Gugu Mbatha-Raw), a young woman of mixed race who… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Belle” (2013)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Moonlight” (2016)
Set in three distinct acts, Barry Jenkins’ Golden Globe winning film is about the life of Chiron (played by Alex Hibbert, Ashton Sanders and Trevante Rhodes respectively… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Moonlight” (2016)”
Announcement: Ultimate 90s Blogathon
Originally posted on Tranquil Dreams:
Hello my lovely friends! I’m extremely excited to announce that Drew at Drew’s Movie Reviews and I are working together to host…
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Split” (2016)
So . . . M. Night Shyamalan. Admittedly, The Sixth Sense is the only movie of his that I’ve seen but I’m all too aware of his reputation… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Split” (2016)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “La La Land” (2016)
So this is it then. After all those months of glowing reviews, hearing about how everybody adores this film, how they’ve been to see it five times,… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “La La Land” (2016)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Hidden Figures” (2016)
In the early sixties, continually being outdone by the Russians, America works effortlessly to win the race for space and to have their astronauts orbit the earth… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Hidden Figures” (2016)”
