Showing posts with label Mia Wasikowska. Show all posts
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138. Lawless


It may be based on a true story but does it really need to be this by the numbers? 

Almost does something really neat with the 'invincible' tag but blows it and reverts to type. It certainly takes the award for 'the best cast in a terrible movie' as it is hard to believe that such stellar performers were part this piece of generic and cliché ridden bollocks.

97. The Kids Are Alright.


Just your standard 'artifically inseminated kids of a lesbian couple meet up with sperm donor dad' Rom Com.

Heart felt, funny and gut punchingly touching, this a warm bath of a film that is so ridiculously well acted, it almost hurts.

94. Stoker



Directed by , Stoker is a solid piece of Asian cinema in a western setting.

It has all the usual tropes; Murder and brutality is a hobby practised by more of the protagonists than not, while law enforcement and the general consequences of death dealing are something of an after thought.

It's ultimately a gruelling experience that any wannabe sadist will enjoy