2017 – Page 6 – Plain, Simple Tom Reviews

Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Colossal” (2016)

Contains minor spoilers. I remember when I first saw the trailer for this film in the cinema; a film apparently about a woman facing some serious life… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Colossal” (2016)”

Contains Minor Spoilers Ridley Scott’s follow-up to 2012’s Prometheus and a further continuation of the popular Alien franchise, Alien: Covenant follows the crew of a colonisation ship who receive a beacon that leads… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Alien: Covenant” (2017)”

Adapted from the 2011 French film Sleepless Nights, this 2017 feature stars Jamie Foxx as Detective Vincent Downs, an apparent dirty cop, whose son is abducted by criminal… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Sleepless” (2017)”

Contains minor spoilers. The much anticipated sequel to 2014’s beloved Marvel hit, Volume 2 brings back our favourite space rogues: Star-Lord, Gamora, Drax, Rocket and (Baby) Groot as… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2” (2017)”

During World War Two, Catrin Cole (Gemma Arterton) is recruited by the Ministry of Information to co-write an “authentic and optimistic” feature film in order to keep… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Their Finest” (2016)”

Penned by and starring The Mighty Boosh‘s Julian Barratt and Horrible Histories‘ Simon Farnaby, Mindhorn is about washed-up actor Richard Thorncroft who used to be the star of a hugely… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Mindhorn” (2016)”

This new adaptation of the (apparently) popular manga series takes place in a future where cybernetic enhancements are commonplace and the lines between human and robot are… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Ghost in the Shell” (2017)”

To begin with a bit of context: I was never really a fan of the Power Rangers when I was growing up. I’m pretty sure that I… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Power Rangers” (2017)”

Ben Wheatley’s latest cinematic offering, Free Fire is a seventies-set film set in Boston and is about a group of people, chief among them being Chris (Cillian Murphy), buying… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Free Fire” (2016)”