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)”
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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)”
Final Thoughts: “Lupin” (Series One)
When we first encounter Assane Diop (Omar Sy), we see that he works as a janitor in the Louvre and as he frequently looks upon a most… Read more “Final Thoughts: “Lupin” (Series One)”
Final Thoughts: “Star Trek: Discovery” (Series Three)
As a consequence of her plan to safeguard the lives of everyone in the universe, Michael Burnham (Sonequa Martin-Green) finds herself in the far future and begins… Read more “Final Thoughts: “Star Trek: Discovery” (Series Three)”
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)”
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)”
Final Thoughts: “Ratched” (Series One)
Based on the infamous antagonist of Ken Kesey’s popular novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest, as well as the acclaimed 1975 film of the same name,… Read more “Final Thoughts: “Ratched” (Series One)”
