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Back to the Future 1985
I was going to save talking about this until July just in case it re-releases in cinemas for the 40th anniversary, but I watched it again tonight so I’m using this as an opportunity to gush about one of my all time favourites.
While the general plot of this film may feel basic and bland by today’s standards on paper, the way Robert Zemeckis’ brings it to life just oozes charm and charisma like very few films ever could. It’s…
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The World's End 2013
The third and final entry in Edgar Wright’s Cornetto trilogy, and while there’s fun to be had with this film, it does feel noticeably weaker than the other two.
One thing I did like with ‘The World’s End’ is that (similar to ‘Hot Fuzz’) it’s set in an absolutely perfect location for a film and cast like this; a dead end British town. The overall bleak and run down feel of Newton Haven (which upon research isn’t a real place…
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Hot Fuzz 2007
The second instalment in Edgar Wright’s unofficial Cornetto trilogy and I’d argue this is even better than ‘Shaun of the Dead’.
One thing which made ‘Shaun of the Dead’ work so well is the on screen chemistry between Simon Pegg and Nick Frost, and that’s prevalent here as well. If anything, I actually prefer what Wright’s done with Pegg and Frost this time around as their characters aren’t already friends before the film starts and instead we get a slow…
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Shaun of the Dead 2004
Edgar Wright’s one of my favourite directors. This was the first film of his I ever watched, and it really set the bar high.
A huge quality this film has is the chemistry between the leads, played by Simon Pegg and Nick Frost. This isn’t the first (or last) time they’ve been on screen together but they play off each other so well and Wright & Pegg use this to their advantage when it comes to the film’s humour; which leads…
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