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    Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Midnight Special” (2016)

    Last night, I did something that I’ve really wanted to do for some time: go to a “Screen Unseen” at the Odeon. Thankfully, it was genuinely kept… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Midnight Special” (2016)”

    March 30, 2016January 10, 2017 by Tom E

    Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Carol”

    One of the most well received films of last year, it was certainly a treat to finally watch “Carol” today. When it played in the cinema, I… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Carol””

    March 29, 2016 by Tom E

    Plain Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Witch”

    Two years ago, I really wanted to see “The Babadook”, but it didn’t play at my local cinema so I travelled down to Cardiff to see it.… Read more “Plain Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Witch””

    March 16, 2016January 10, 2017 by Tom E

    From LoveFilm: “Slow West”

    This was another one of those films that was well received by critics and I was interested in watching it when it came out, but it annoyingly… Read more “From LoveFilm: “Slow West””

    March 16, 2016 by Tom E

    From the Amazon archives: “Wadjda”

    Having mentioned this film in my “Salaam Bombay!” review, I was encouraged to post this review that I gave on Amazon for this amazing film. Notice another… Read more “From the Amazon archives: “Wadjda””

    March 13, 2016 by Tom E

    From LoveFilm: “Salaam Bombay!”

    Having watched Satyajit Ray’s Apu Trilogy as well as “Manahagar”/”The Big City”, I was eager to delve deeper into the world of Indian cinema. So I followed… Read more “From LoveFilm: “Salaam Bombay!””

    March 13, 2016 by Tom E

    Plain, Simple Tom (briefly) reviews . . . “Hail Caesar!” (2016)

    So I went to see “Hail Caesar!” yesterday, ultimately encouraged by Kermode and Mayo’s glowing review of it (and the fact that it was on my “Films… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom (briefly) reviews . . . “Hail Caesar!” (2016)”

    March 9, 2016January 10, 2017 by Tom E

    “Deadpool”: “What’s my name?!”

    I don’t actually think that I’ve ever seen a Ryan Reynolds movie before; I think that the only thing that I ever saw him in was in… Read more ““Deadpool”: “What’s my name?!””

    February 10, 2016January 6, 2017 by Tom E

    “The Revenant”: Bears, Blood, Tall Trees and Treachery

    Ok, let’s dive straight in with the cinematography, courtesy of Emmanuel Lubezki; he is clearly the MVP here, as the general look of the film is undeniably gorgeous,… Read more ““The Revenant”: Bears, Blood, Tall Trees and Treachery”

    January 26, 2016January 6, 2017 by Tom E

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