In 1865 England, young Katherine (Florence Pugh) is forced to marry the distant and inattentive Alexander Lester (Paul Hilton), with nothing to do besides sit around the… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Lady MacBeth” (2016)”
Tag: 2016
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Founder” (2016)
John Lee Hancock’s 2016 biopic film stars Michael Keaton as travelling milkshake machine salesman Ray Kroc; getting nowhere selling his machines, he soon receives a large order… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Founder” (2016)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Moana” (2016)
I don’t completely remember why I didn’t see this film in the cinema but it’s a safe bet that I avoided it because I thought that going… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Moana” (2016)”
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)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “10 Cloverfield Lane” (2016)
Another well received film of yesteryear, 10 Cloverfield Lane was one of those films that I had heard some good things about (I even blindly added John Goodman… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “10 Cloverfield Lane” (2016)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Jungle Book” (2016)
With the Disney live action remake train moving along at full steam, I thought it was about time for me to finally watch Jon Favreau’s 2016 re-imagining… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Jungle Book” (2016)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “A Cure for Wellness” (2016)
Gore Verbinski’s latest film is about swaggering young finance executive Lockhart (Dane Dehaan) who is sent by his superiors to an elite health clinic in the Swiss… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “A Cure for Wellness” (2016)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Fences” (2016)
Denzel Washington directs this adaptation of August Wilson’s stage play and also stars as Troy Maxon, a Pittsburgh refuse collector who lives with his wife Rose (Viola… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Fences” (2016)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Moonlight” (2016)
Set in three distinct acts, Barry Jenkins’ Golden Globe winning film is about the life of Chiron (played by Alex Hibbert, Ashton Sanders and Trevante Rhodes respectively… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Moonlight” (2016)”