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The movies of Nancy Meyers
I have been rediscovering the work of one of the most successful female writer and directors of all time: Nancy Meyers.
Who is the best Spider-Man?
Rumour has it that Sony and Marvel’s next instalment in the Spider-Man franchise might see Tobey Maguire and Andrew Garfield reprise their respective roles as Peter Parker alongside Tom Holland. So, in a world where all the Spider-Mans exist, who is the best?
Top five legal dramas
There are a few key ingredients to a good legal drama: witty banter between lawyers, thrilling courtroom scenes, and the dramatic uncovering of evidence that blows the case wide open. With those guide posts in mind, here's a list of the top five best legal dramas.
Review: The Personal History of David Copperfield
The Personal History of David Copperfield is a new film from the creator of Veep and The Thick of It, Armando Iannucci.
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Reccommendation: Maid in Manhattan
If you’re looking for a feel-good night in on the couch, go no further than the 2002 classic rom-com Maid in Manhattan
Every major Australian streaming service, compared
Presenting your guide to streaming services available in Australia in 2020.
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Review: Gone Girl
This might sound counter-intuitive to any readers who have actually watched the film, but I find David Fincher’s 2014 psychological thriller Gone Girl oddly soothing to watch.
Netflix & Educate (Part 1)
Following the murder of George Floyd in June of this year, protests sparked all across the U.S. and all around the world on the subject of racial injustice and police brutality, which reintroduced the Black Lives Matter Movement immensely. The black community, and their allies, have taken to the streets and to social media to express their indignation and utter outrage over the brutal injustice and oppression from officers of law and white supremacy. Learn more about history, racial injustice and the Black communities struggles and experiences with this collection of films, tv shows, and documentaries.
Review: Wind River
As a result of COVID-19, various television film and television productions have come to a sudden halt, and the world is experiencing a rare lack of new content. As a result, I've been revisiting older films, including Taylor Sheridan's 2017 neo-Western Wind River.
Review: The Way Back
2020 sports drama The Way Back is familiar and reliably predictable, but it also offers something new.