Brooklyn teenager Miles Morales (Shameik Moore) is having a tough time, unhappy with having been sent away to school by his cop father (Brian Tyree Henry) and… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse” (2018)”
Tag: 2018
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Beautiful Boy” (2018)
Nic Sheff (Timothée Chalamet) is addicted to crystal meth and his concerned, loving father David (Steve Carell) is willing to do whatever it takes to help him… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Beautiful Boy” (2018)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Sorry to Bother You” (2018)
In writer/director Boots Riley’s debut feature film, Lakeith Stanfield stars as Cassius Green, a financially struggling young man who joins a telemarketing company and, by using a… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Sorry to Bother You” (2018)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Girl in the Spider’s Web” (2018)
Adapted from David Lagercrantz’s novel, using characters from Stieg Larsson’s acclaimed Millenium Trilogy, The Girl in the Spider’s Web stars Claire Foy as master hacker and vigilante… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Girl in the Spider’s Web” (2018)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “They Shall Not Grow Old” (2018)
Commemorating 100 years since fighting in the First World War ceased, Peter Jackson’s documentary tells the stories of the soldiers who fought during the war, using testimony… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “They Shall Not Grow Old” (2018)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Old Man and the Gun” (2018)
Forrest Tucker (Robert Redford) robs banks. But he does so in a most unique way in that he takes his time to make his move and when… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Old Man and the Gun” (2018)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Hate U Give” (2018)
This was a film that I was planning on giving a miss. I saw the trailer every time I went to the cinema (probably around five times,… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Hate U Give” (2018)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Bohemian Rhapsody” (2018)
Bryan Singer’s 2018 musical biopic charts the life and career of one of the greatest vocalists of all time, looking at how Zanzibar-born Farrokh Bulsara (Rami Malek)… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Bohemian Rhapsody” (2018)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Bad Times at the El Royale” (2018)
In writer/director Drew Goddard’s 2018 film, an eclectic group of strangers – including a priest (Jeff Bridges), a singer (Cynthia Erivo), a vacuum cleaner salesman (Jon Hamm)… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Bad Times at the El Royale” (2018)”