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)”
Tag: Film
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)”
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)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Pieces of a Woman” (2020)
Martha (Vanessa Kirby) and Sean (Shia LaBeouf) are both eagerly expecting a baby and when the expectant mother goes into labour, midwife Eva (Molly Parker) is called… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Pieces of a Woman” (2020)”
The Plain, Simple Review of the Month: October 2020
Featuring mini reviews of Rocks, The Boys in the Band, Saint Maud, Hubie Halloween, The Trial of the Chicago 7, Borat Subsequent Moviefilm, Black Box, The Lie, Evil Eye and Nocturne.
Plain, Simple Tom Reviews . . . “The Trial of the Chicago 7” (2020)
Writer/director Aaron Sorkin’s film tells of the infamous court case that occurred during the time of the Vietnam war, which saw several defendants on trial for the… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom Reviews . . . “The Trial of the Chicago 7” (2020)”