Filmed over 12 years (yes, that's correct) a few days each year, using the same actors throughout, Boyhood plots points throughout one person's life from the age of 6 until he turns 18. Of course it's not just about the boy, Mason, it's as much about his parents and sister, as each life has an impact … Continue reading Boyhood
Month: July 2014
Edge of Tomorrow
A tightly-written, well acted story of a PR guy who gets caught in a time loop and ends up as a top-notch soldier trying to save the world from alien invasion. Tom is good, Emily is even better, and the film-makers have done well to present the repetitive part of the story in a lively … Continue reading Edge of Tomorrow
Mrs. Brown’s Boys D’Movie
Bless me Father for I have sinned - I wasted the price of a bottle of wine and an hour and half of my life on this. Explanations out of the way first. This is not a film I would normally contemplate going to see as I am, to put it mildly, not a fan … Continue reading Mrs. Brown’s Boys D’Movie