What an ending for this era of Doctor Who! Chris Chibnall and Jodie Whittaker delighted in a non-stop action thrill ride for almost the entire 90-minute special. It made me laugh, cry, and everything in between while keeping me on the edge of my seat the whole time. Where was this writing for series 11 …
Author Archives: filmgeektom
Enlightened – The Path To Enlightenment Is To Go Through Hell
Enlightened is a HBO comedy-drama television show that aired between 2011 and 2013 before it was rudely cancelled by the studio. It centres on the character of Amy Jellicoe, played spectacularly by Laura Dern, who has a nervous breakdown at work after being demoted by the boss she’s been having an affair with. Following this …
Continue reading “Enlightened – The Path To Enlightenment Is To Go Through Hell”
Charlie’s Angels (2000/2003) vs Charlie’s Angels (2019)
Charlie’s Angels 2019 Reboot – Does It Fly High? Cameron, Drew, Lucy Liu. Three icons of 90s and 00s cinema and television selected to be the elite private investigators in both 2000s Charlie’s Angels films. The two feature films from 2000 and 2003 were hot properties 20 years ago, with the three stars bouncing chemistry …
Continue reading “Charlie’s Angels (2000/2003) vs Charlie’s Angels (2019)”
Charmed (1998) vs Charmed (2018)
Halliwell vs Vera 20 Years Later – Does The New Charmed Cast A Spell As Good As The Original I love Charmed (1998). I grew up watching it from age five, and I don’t know why my parents let me watch it, but they did. Now at 28 it’s still a comfort show for me. …
Free Guy – Film Review
Free Guy is the story of your “average joe” bank teller, Guy (Ryan Reynolds, Deadpool) discovering that his role in life is not as clear-cut as he thought. He is actually a non-playable character (NPC) in a video game and his whole world is about to change when he meets “MolotovGirl” aka Millie (Jodie Comer, …
Netflix Review – ‘To All the Boys: Always and Forever’
TO ALL THE BOYS IVE LOVED BEFORE 3. Janel Parrish as Margot Covey, Lana Condor as Lara Jean Covey, In TO ALL THE BOYS IVE LOVED BEFORE 3. Cr. Juhan Noh / Netflix © 2020 Generally speaking, the third movie in a trilogy tends to be the one that is lacking. However, I found this …
Continue reading “Netflix Review – ‘To All the Boys: Always and Forever’”
The Fifth Element. Humanity’s Last Hope.
Religion’s contributing role in the creation of lasting science-fiction films. Since the beginning of the 20th century, a plethora of sci-fi films have been produced which mirror reality with a slight exaggeration or twist. Many have themes of dystopian post-apocalyptic worlds like Mad Max, Waterworld, or the infamous Terminator series. Some may be based on …