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)”
Tag: Film
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)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Saint Maud” (2019)
In writer/director Rose Glass’ film, Morfydd Clark plays the part of Maud: a quiet, introverted, pious and God-fearing young woman who, while searching for her true calling… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Saint Maud” (2019)”
The Plain, Simple Review of the Month: September 2020
Featuring mini reviews of Tenet, I’m Thinking of Ending Things, Get Duked!, The New Mutants, The Sleepover, The Babysitter: Killer Queen, Cuties, The Broken Heart Gallery, Bill and Ted Face the Music, The Social Dilemma, The Devil All the Time, Enola Holmes, The Hunt, The Call of the Wild, True History of the Kelly Gang and Unhinged
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Devil All the Time” (2020)
Directed by Antionio Campos and adapted from the novel by Donald Ray Pollock (who also narrates), this Netflix original film stars Tom Holland as Arvin Russell and… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Devil All the Time” (2020)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Tenet” (2020)
The long awaited reopening of cinemas will surely have many film fans making Christopher Nolan’s newest release their first priority (it’s my first 2020 cinema release in… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Tenet” (2020)”
The Plain, Simple Review of the Month: August 2020
Featuring mini reviews of Radioactive, Black is King, Lynn + Lucy, Project Power, Howard, The One and Only Ivan, Chemical Hearts, and The Night Clerk.
Remembering James Horner Blogathon 2020: “Glory” (1989)
The time has come yet again to celebrate the musical maestro that is James Horner with the fifth annual blogathon that is being hosted, as always, by… Read more “Remembering James Horner Blogathon 2020: “Glory” (1989)”