After a talented Los Angeles chef (Jon Favreau) leaves his resteraunt job, following a public, heated argument with a food critic (Oliver Platt), he starts up a… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Chef” (2014)”
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Top 10 Films of 1990
Since your favourite (here’s hoping!) plain, simple reviewer is 26 today (“26? Really? I always assumed you were 12 or something . . . “😉), this seems… Read more “Top 10 Films of 1990”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Prisoners” (2013)
Another film from Sicario director Denis Villeneuve (I think that I’m subconsciously watching his films in order to gauge whether he can be trusted with the precious cargo that… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Prisoners” (2013)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Warrior” (2011)
Gavin O’Connor directs and co writes this 2011 drama about two estranged bothers (Tom Hardy and Joel Edgerton) who both, initially unbeknownst to each other, enter a… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Warrior” (2011)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Cop Land” (1997)
Writer/Director James Mangold, of the 3: 10 to Yuma remake and The Wolverine fame, gives us this great crime drama film. In a town primarily inhabited by cops, local sheriff Freddie… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Cop Land” (1997)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Place Beyond the Pines” (2012)
Hot on the heels of Blue Valentine, writer/director Derek Cianfrance returns with this ambitious crime thriller, again starring Ryan Gosling as well as Bradley Cooper, Dane Dehaan, Ben… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Place Beyond the Pines” (2012)”
Plain, Simple Tom’s Top 5 “Star Trek” Films
Having seen the latest entry in the Star Trek film franchise the other day, I thought it would be a good idea to celebrate the 5 best features… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom’s Top 5 “Star Trek” Films”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Star Trek Beyond” (2016)
Fast and Furious director Justin Lin takes the reigns in this, the thirteenth entry in the Star Trek film franchise, while Scotty himself, Simon Pegg, co writes alongside Doug Jung.… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Star Trek Beyond” (2016)”
Tom’s Top Christmas Specials and Movies: Christmas in July Blogathon 2016
Originally posted on Drew's Movie Reviews:
Hey there, dear readers! Welcome to the weekend! But more importantly, welcome to the start of the 2016 Christmas in…