The brainchild of producer/co-writer James Cameron and directed by Robert Rodriguez, Alita: Battle Angel takes place in the futuristic war-torn Iron City, a sprawling junkyard populated primarily… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Alita: Battle Angel” (2019)”
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Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “A Star is Born” (2018)
The third reimagining of William Wellman’s original 1937 film about the rise of one star and the fall of another, director Bradley Cooper’s 2018 version of A… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “A Star is Born” (2018)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Darkest Minds” (2018)
After an unexplained disease kills the majority of the world’s children, the ones who remain all develop certain abilities (which include increased intelligence, telekinesis, electrokinesis, mind control… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Darkest Minds” (2018)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Call Me By Your Name” (2017)
Set in 1980s Italy, Luca Guadagnino’s Call Me By Your Name revolves around 17 year old Elio (Timothée Chalamet) who lives with his family in their villa… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “Call Me By Your Name” (2017)”
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Shape of Water” (2017)
In 1960s Baltimore, the lonely and mute Elisa (Sally Hawkins) works as a cleaner in a government lab and soon discovers that they have recently acquired a… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Shape of Water” (2017)”
Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams: “Impossible Planet”
In deep space, leisure and tourism agents Norton and Andrews (Jack Reynor and Benedict Wong) show tourists the wonders of the galaxy, subtly altering colour and sound… Read more “Philip K. Dick’s Electric Dreams: “Impossible Planet””
Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Space Between Us” (2017)
Gardner Elliot (Asa Butterfield) is the first child born on Mars and for the first sixteen years of his life, he is brought up in a NASA… Read more “Plain, Simple Tom reviews . . . “The Space Between Us” (2017)”