Featuring mini reviews of Malcolm & Marie, News of the World, Greenland, Bliss, Penguin Bloom, The Rental and I Care A Lot. Plus 2021 Television and The Best of the Rest.
Ultimate Decades Blogathon 2021: “The Kid” (1921)
Feel free to check out my entry for Drew and Kim’s annual blogathon, wherein I talk about The Kid, which celebrates a very special birthday this year.… Read more “Ultimate Decades Blogathon 2021: “The Kid” (1921)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “I Care A Lot” (2020)
As a court appointed legal guardian, Marla Grayson (Rosamund Pike) really does appear to care a lot. Defending herself in court, she explains how she looks after… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “I Care A Lot” (2020)”
Final Thoughts: “Star Trek: Lower Decks” (Series One)
Young and excitable Orion ensign D’Vana Tendi (Noël Wells) is keen to take up her new post, joining the medical staff on the U.S.S. Cerritos, and is… Read more “Final Thoughts: “Star Trek: Lower Decks” (Series One)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Malcolm & Marie” (2021)
Upon returning to their accommodation following the premiere of his latest film, moviemaker Malcolm (John David Washington) is in high spirits as his film has been well… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Malcolm & Marie” (2021)”
The Plain, Simple Review of the Month: January 2021
Featuring mini reviews of Pieces of a Woman, Outside the Wire, One Night in Miami, The White Tiger, The Dig and Finding ‘Ohana. Plus 2021 Television and The Best of the Rest.
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The White Tiger” (2021)
A young entrepreneur who runs a fleet of cars, Balram Halwai (Adarsh Gourav) reflects upon his life and how he got to where he is: how, as… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The White Tiger” (2021)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Outside the Wire” (2021)
In the year 2036, a devastating war has broken out in Eastern Europe and during a particularly nasty battle, young drone pilot Harp (Damson Idris) disobeys an… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Outside the Wire” (2021)”
Final Thoughts: “Lupin” (Series One)
When we first encounter Assane Diop (Omar Sy), we see that he works as a janitor in the Louvre and as he frequently looks upon a most… Read more “Final Thoughts: “Lupin” (Series One)”
