Oli G

Oli G

Favorite films

  • The NeverEnding Story
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
  • The Prestige
  • Die Hard

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  • The Wailing

    ★★★½

  • Always Be My Maybe

    ★★★½

  • Zodiac

    ★★★★½

  • See You Yesterday

    ★★½

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  • Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

    Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse

    ★★★★½

    Its a bit of a strange concept to have what is in essence a high budget Sony Spider-Man franchise film pitched at a young adult audience as an animated feature and I have to admit that when I first saw the add doing the rounds I thought it was a video game. The positive response however has been hard to ignore and I'll have to add my voice to the choir as I think it is the best superhero film…

  • The Prestige

    The Prestige

    ★★★★★

    So for a long time I thought of this as my favourite film but because it isn't hugely popular or well regarded I doubted myself for a while. After re-watching for the first time in ages I can confirm that my 15 year old judgement was correct. This film is brilliant. You need to start by looking at the cast, Hugh Jackman, Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Scarlett Johansson, Andy Serkis and even David Bowie deliver beautifully complex characters flawlessly. For…

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  • The DUFF

    The DUFF

    ★★★

    Unfortunately this is not a Juno like teen pregnancy film nor a biography of Hilary Duff or Duff Man live action film. Take Mean Girls, Easy A an John Tucker Must Die. Now remove all the good originality charm or any clever plot ideas which might have made these films enjoyable. Mix through some reliant mainstream internet and pop culture references from the last 5 years. Add 1 slightly original idea of telling the story through the eyes of the…

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