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Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Ghost Stories” (2017)

Adapted for the big screen from their own long-running stage play, Andy Nyman and Jeremy Dyson’s film stars Nyman as Philip Goodman, a professor who has dedicated… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Ghost Stories” (2017)”

In a futuristic Northern American mega-nation called MexUsCan, presided over by a single “Candidate” (Vera Farmiga), Philbert Noyce (Mel Rodriguez) works as part of a three man… Read more “Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams: “Kill All Others””

Having been separated from her missing adventurer father since she was a teenager, English heiress Lara Croft (Alicia Vikander) struggles to make her way in the world,… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Tomb Raider” (2018)”

Writer/Director Lynne Ramsay’s latest film stars Joaquin Phoenix as Joe, a troubled hitman-for-hire who is tasked with tracking down the teenage daughter of a Senator, rescuing her… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “You Were Never Really Here” (2017)”

Sometime in the future, small town teenage girl Foster (Annalise Basso) moves East with her mother (Maura Tierney) to a city where security and terrorist prevention is… Read more “Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams: “Safe and Sound””

Contains Minor Spoilers Writer/director Alex Garland’s adaptation of Jeff VanderMeer’s novel of the same name stars Natalie Portman as cellular biologist and former soldier Lena who joins… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Annihilation” (2018)”

Perhaps surprisingly, this was one of my most anticipated films of this year; when I first saw the trailer, shown during a previous cinema visit sometime last… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Game Night” (2018)”

When Polish hairdresser Karol (Zbigniew Zamachowski) is left divorced and penniless by his unfeeling French wife Dominique (Julie Delpy), with the help of a fellow Pole he makes… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Three Colours: White” (1994)”

Director Francis Lawrence reunites with his Hunger Games leading actress Jennifer Lawrence in this cinematic adaptation of Jason Matthews’ book, which is about former Prima Ballerina Dominika… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Red Sparrow” (2018)”