Set during the early sixties, Peter Farrelly’s Oscar-nominated film revolves around Tony “Lip” Vallelonga (Viggo Mortensen), a brash and unrefined family man and club bouncer who is… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Green Book” (2018)”
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Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Hate U Give” (2018)
This was a film that I was planning on giving a miss. I saw the trailer every time I went to the cinema (probably around five times,… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Hate U Give” (2018)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Suburbicon” (2017)
Directed by Jurj Clooners George Clooney and with a script from Grant Heslov, the Coen Brothers and Clooney himself, the fifties-set Suburbicon takes place in a seemingly perfect American… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Suburbicon” (2017)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Detroit” (2017)
Director Kathryn Bigelow and writer Mark Boal’s latest film takes place in 1967 Detroit when race relations between the African-American inhabitants and the predominantly white police force… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Detroit” (2017)”