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    Third Liebster Award!

    Well It’s great to be here yet again, nominated by the awesome Renate at Popcorn and Film. Rules: Thank the blogger(s) who nominated you Answer the 11 questions… Read more “Third Liebster Award!”

    June 22, 2016September 1, 2016 by Tom E

    Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Counselor” (2013)

    A Ridley Scott directed thriller, written by Cormac McCarthy and with a cast including Michael Fassbender, Javier Bardem and Penélope Cruz – sounds pretty good on paper,… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Counselor” (2013)”

    June 21, 2016June 21, 2016 by Tom E

    Final Thoughts: “10”

    Another offering from the great All 4 service Walter Presents, this Swiss drama is all about a high stakes poker game that takes place on New Year’s… Read more “Final Thoughts: “10””

    June 19, 2016August 16, 2016 by Tom E

    10 Great European Films (Inspired by: The EU Referendum)

    With just one week until the EU Referendum, this seems like the perfect opportunity to celebrate some of the best films that have come out of Europe… Read more “10 Great European Films (Inspired by: The EU Referendum)”

    June 16, 2016June 16, 2016 by Tom E

    Final Thoughts: “Gotham” Series Two

    To begin with, this series starts off disappointingly. The opening few episodes are far too Schumacher-esque, incredibly silly and cartoonish and I can even recall considering throwing… Read more “Final Thoughts: “Gotham” Series Two”

    June 13, 2016June 14, 2016 by Tom E

    Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Nice Guys” (2016)

    The main draw of this film is the central trio of performances; we have Russell Crowe as the tough enforcer with the heart of gold and the… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Nice Guys” (2016)”

    June 7, 2016January 10, 2017 by Tom E

    Final Thoughts: “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” Series Three

    Warning: Contains Spoilers There is one word that I would wholeheartedly apply to this series: consistent. Every week I watched and every week, the quality rarely faltered… Read more “Final Thoughts: “Marvel’s Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.” Series Three”

    June 6, 2016June 6, 2016 by Tom E

    Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “When We Were Kings” (1996)

    “I have wrestled with an alligator. I done tussled with a whale. I done handcuffed lightning, thrown thunder in jail. That’s bad! Only last week I murdered… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “When We Were Kings” (1996)”

    June 5, 2016 by Tom E

    Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Secrets and Lies” (1996)

    I have to start by saying that this is the first Mike Leigh film that I’ve actually seen, despite obviously knowing his reputation for making well-written films… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Secrets and Lies” (1996)”

    June 4, 2016June 4, 2016 by Tom E

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