That exciting time in the film fan’s diary is quickly approaching as the 92nd Academy Awards are due to be televised tonight, so, as it has been… Read more “Academy Awards 2020: Best Adapted Screenplay Nominees”
Category: 2019
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Jumanji: The Next Level” (2019)
After having previously escaped the dangerous videogame world of Jumanji and destroying the game cartridge, Spencer (Alex Wolff), Fridge (Ser’Darius Blain), Martha (Morgan Turner) and Bethany (Madison… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Jumanji: The Next Level” (2019)”
The Plain, Simple Review of the Year: Part Two – Top 20 Films of 2019
Well, here we are at the end of yet another cinematic year and it’s time, once again, to finally reveal my best films of the year –… Read more “The Plain, Simple Review of the Year: Part Two – Top 20 Films of 2019”
The Plain, Simple Review of the Year: Part One – Top Ten TV of 2019
The end of the year and the decade is upon us, dear readers, and that means that it’s time to celebrate the best TV shows and films… Read more “The Plain, Simple Review of the Year: Part One – Top Ten TV of 2019”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” (2019)
Contains Potential Spoilers (you can never be too careful!) In the concluding chapter of the Star Wars saga, word has reached all corners of the galaxy that… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker” (2019)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Marriage Story” (2019)
Writer/director Noah Baumbach’s 2019 film stars Adam Driver and Scarlett Johansson as Charlie and Nicole: a New York-based married couple with a young son (Azhy Robertson) who… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Marriage Story” (2019)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Mid90s” (2018)
In writer/director Jonah Hill’s filmmaking debut, Sunny Suljic stars as Stevie, a young boy living in Los Angeles in the 1990s with his mother Dabney (Katherine Waterston)… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Mid90s” (2018)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Irishman” (2019)
Martin Scorsese’s latest epic spans multiple decades and tells the story of Frank Sheeran (Robert De Niro), a former meat truck driver who joins the Bufalino crime… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Irishman” (2019)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Frozen II” (2019)
When Elsa (Idina Menzel) starts hearing a mysterious, beckoning singing voice that nobody else can apparently hear, she starts to suspect that it might be related to… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Frozen II” (2019)”