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Continue reading →: Civil War (Garland, 2024)
Originally, I wasn’t keen on seeing this at the cinema but thanks to my Cineworld Unlimited card I gave it a try. Overall, I liked the premise of this film as the film is dystopian which is one of my favourite genres in film. I’m also a huge fan of…
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Continue reading →: Lisa Frankenstein (Williams, 2024)
Loved this film!! I loved it so freaking much. The romantic comedy horror film is directed by Zelda Williams in her feature-length directorial debut, with a screenplay from Diablo Cody. The film stars Kathryn Newton as Lisa Swallows, a misunderstood teenager in 1989 who accidentally reanimates a Victorian-era corpse, portrayed…
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Continue reading →: The Hunger Games: Catching Fire (Lawrence, 2013)
This is my favourite film/ book of the Hunger Games franchise; I love all the films, but this one takes pride of place in my heart. The way Francis Lawrence has transformed Suzanne Collin’s original book into a film that is true to the manuscript while still providing originality and…
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Continue reading →: The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Chbosky, 2012)
I didn’t like this film; in fact, I disliked it so much I had to turn it off halfway through. Overall, I like coming-of-age films, the genre being one of my favourites. I am a big fan of the original book (published in 1999) and I think it’s much more…
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Continue reading →: Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind (Gondry, 2004)
This is another film that my parents introduced me too, but one that I decided to come back too and rewatch out of personal interest as I found the plot incredibly interesting and unique. As the film explores the complex nature of memory, relationships, and the human desire to forget…
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Continue reading →: Little Miss Sunshine (Faris and Dayton, 2006)
I watched this for the first time with my mum and dad, and I cried my eyes out, as they were the two who introduced me to this brilliant and moving film I owe them a massive thank you. The mixture of themes such as family and individuality, with the…
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Continue reading →: I, Tonya (Gillespie, 2017)
I loved this film when I saw it for the first time, and although I wasn’t fully expecting to enjoy the film as much as I did I was pleasantly surprised. As the film states it’s based on “contradictory” and “totally true” interviews with Tonya Harding (played by Margot Robbie)…
