Princess Mononoke
Princess Mononoke is right up there with Akira as my favourite Anime film. It just does everything right and is still as enjoyable now as it was when I first…
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Lucy
Lucy just happened to pop-up as new on Netflix and I couldn’t help but have another watch as I enjoyed it the first time around. Lucy is basically taking…
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Gladiator
We finally managed to persuade the kids to give Gladiator a go and I’m so glad we did as I’d forgotten just how good it is (and this must be…
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Shakespeare in Love
I’m not normally a massive fan of love stories but I’ve always enjoyed and admired Shakespeare in Love for the way it manages to blend being clever, humorous and a…
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Rain Man
Rain Man is yet another classic we thought the kids should watch. We were right to some degree as they did enjoy it but, maybe not as much as we…
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What We Do in the Shadows
What We Do in the Shadows (WWDITS) is a hard film to describe but I suppose you could say its a modern-day comedy horror mockumentary. More importantly though, it is…
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The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
I enjoyed the first Marigold Hotel film but I can honestly say this second one was a bit of a let down. All the same characters were there and it…
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Contact
We’d mentioned to the kids that Arrival was a bit similar to Contact so when it popped up on the Sci-fi channel with thought it was worth a re-watch. I…
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Mad Max: Fury Road
That’s the problem with Netflix, you just happen to come across a film whilst searching and think you can watch a few minutes of it, but no, Mad Max Fury…
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The Great Gatsby (2013)
The Great Gatsby (TGG) is the latest film based on the F. Scott Fitzgerald’s classic book around the enigmatic and somewhat mythical Gatsby. I have not read the book…
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