January 2019 – Plain, Simple Tom Reviews

Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “If Beale Street Could Talk” (2018)

Moonlight writer/director Barry Jenkins’ latest film takes place in Harlem and concerns young couple Tish (Kiki Layne) and Fonny (Stephan James) who learn that they are about… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “If Beale Street Could Talk” (2018)”

The sophomore outing for Amazon’s award-winning original series sees Miriam Maisel (Rachel Brosnahan) finding newfound fame with her stand-up comedy act under the management of the financially… Read more “Final Thoughts: “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel” Series Two”

M. Night Shyamalan’s follow-up to both Unbreakable and Split, Glass sees David Dunn (Bruce Willis) working in a security system store while also undertaking vigilante work at… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Glass” (2019)”

Adam McKay’s latest film tells the saga of Dick Chaney (Christian Bale) as he goes from drunken, academically failing party boy to entering the world of politics… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Vice” (2018)”

In post-war Britain, with their glory days behind them, famed comedy duo Stan Laurel (Steve Coogan) and Oliver Hardy (John C. Reilly) now tour several small venues… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Stan & Ollie” (2018)”

In the early 18th century, England is at war with France and an ailing Queen Anne (Olivia Colman) is deeply depressed, shutting herself off from the rest… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Favourite” (2018)”