In writer/director Drew Goddard’s 2018 film, an eclectic group of strangers – including a priest (Jeff Bridges), a singer (Cynthia Erivo), a vacuum cleaner salesman (Jon Hamm)… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Bad Times at the El Royale” (2018)”
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My name is Tom (obviously!) - I'm a plain, simple guy who loves cinema and TV and this site houses some of my reviews and opinions - enjoy!
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “First Man” (2018)
Director Damien Chazelle’s 2018 biopic tells the “untold story” of the world’s most famous astronaut Neil Armstrong (Ryan Gosling) and documents the important events which led to… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “First Man” (2018)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Malevolent” (2018)
In Glasgow, sister and brother Angela and Jackson (Florence Pugh and Ben Lloyd-Hughes) operate a ghostbusting scam alongside two acquaintances: delving into homes where “ghosts” have been… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Malevolent” (2018)”
Final Thoughts: “Vanity Fair” (2018)
This ITV adaptation of William Makepeace Thackeray’s 1848 novel stars Olivia Cooke as Becky Sharp, an orphan of low parentage who, after leaving a girls’ boarding school… Read more “Final Thoughts: “Vanity Fair” (2018)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Venom” (2018)
When disgraced investigative journalist Eddie Brock (Tom Hardy) decides to investigate the shady goings on of businessman Carlton Drake (Riz Ahmed), which involve integrating alien parasites to… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Venom” (2018)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “A Star is Born” (2018)
The third reimagining of William Wellman’s original 1937 film about the rise of one star and the fall of another, director Bradley Cooper’s 2018 version of A… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “A Star is Born” (2018)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Little Stranger” (2018)
I went to see this film just under a week ago but after watching it, I was convinced that I wouldn’t bother with a review – for… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Little Stranger” (2018)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “A Simple Favor” (2018)
Oh, it pains me to spell that word without a “u”! Director Paul Feig’s latest film focuses on super enthusiastic single mother and aspiring vlogger Stephanie (Anna… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “A Simple Favor” (2018)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Crazy Rich Asians” (2018)
New York based economics professor Rachel Chu (Constance Wu) travels with her long term boyfriend Nick Young (Henry Golding) to Singapore so that Nick can be the… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Crazy Rich Asians” (2018)”
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