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Days of The Week (Films Watched March 11 – 31)

These past weeks brought about a film I won’t be forgetting any time soon. Oh, and I saw Beauty and The Beast as well…

Posted on April 1, 2017April 8, 2017
blind spot series

Blindsided by CARLITO’S WAY

A selection that’s more on the modern side hooks me with romance, and makes me wonder what happened to De Palma?

Posted on March 28, 2017April 22, 2017
reviews

T2 TRAINSPOTTING

Choose to remember. Choose to forget. Choose to know when it’s best to do which.

Posted on March 27, 2017September 28, 2019
reviews

PERSONAL SHOPPER

Even surrounded by the most beautiful material items, life has a way of making us feel truly terrified sometimes.

Posted on March 24, 2017September 28, 2019
reviews

BEAUTY AND THE BEAST

Tale as old as time, told so shoddily…

Posted on March 18, 2017September 28, 2019
visuals

Monochrome: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST

If we strip the colour from a fairy tale, is it possible that it might become even more dream-like?

Posted on March 16, 2017April 1, 2017
matineecast, podcasts

Episode 173 – PERSONAL SHOPPER

Talkin’ PERSONAL SHOPPER with Kurt Halfyard of Row Three.

Posted on March 13, 2017April 1, 2017
the watchlist

Days of The Week (Films Watched March 4 – 10)

A lot of watches this week, including a curious Sundance winner.

Posted on March 11, 2017March 19, 2017
trailers

Beautiful Pain (ATOMIC BLONDE Trailer)

Ass-kicking, or ass-leering. What are we in for?

Posted on March 10, 2017March 27, 2017
reviews

LOGAN

In one of the best superhero films yet, we learn heavy is the heart that wields the claws…

Posted on March 5, 2017September 28, 2019
the watchlist

Days of The Week (Films Watched February 18 – March 3)

Walk with me in the moonlight one final time.

Posted on March 4, 2017March 11, 2017
reviews

GET OUT

Dear White People…

Posted on March 2, 2017September 12, 2020

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