2021 Movies: The View from Halfway Down – The Bad & The Other

Quick reviews of some of the worst that 2021 film has had to offer. Plus, a couple of documentaries to add to your watchlist.

I’m Thinking of Ending Things (2020)

I’m Thinking of Ending Things is the latest venture of Charlie Kaufman, the writer behind Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. A surrealist drama, the movie is expertly made and crafted, but never quite arrests the mind or soul.

Rocketman (2019): Movie Review

A review of Rocketman (2019) starring Taron Egerton as Elton John in this fantasy musical biopic.

Quick Reviews: 11 Recent Watches

I watch a lot of movies. And sometimes, you don’t want to read a whole review of each one, you just want to know if it’s worth watching. So, here are eleven movies which I have watched recently and what I would tell you about them if you casually asked me.

Us (2019): Movie Review

A Spoiler-Free Review Directed By: Jordan Peele Genre: Horror, Thriller, Mystery Us is the latest feature length release from Jordan Peele, the mind behind the phenomenal 2017 psychological thriller Get Out. With such a dynamic directorial debut, one which garnered recognition from the Academy Awards, Us was in placed in a difficult position: it had …

After Life (2019): Series Review

After Life is the latest series venture from Ricky Gervais. Gervais stars as a recent widower with a devil-may-care attitude. It is currently streaming on Netflix.

A Clockwork Orange (1971) Movie Review

This is a review of the 1971 movie “A Clockwork Orange”, looking at why the movie was banned for over twenty years and how it has held up as a great piece of filmmaking.

The Disappearance of Madeleine McCann (2019)

This is a discussion and review of the documentary. There are eight episodes of one hour each currently streaming on Netflix.

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