Favorite films

Recent reviews

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  The Beautiful Game 2024

  ★★★★ Watched 29 Mar 2024

  A football team led by their coach Mal (Bill Nighy), travel from London to Rome to compete in the Homeless World Cup. A last minute addition to the rota is former semi-professional Vinny Walker (Michael Ward) who has a chip on his shoulder, but a great set of skills. He soon learns that he will have to confront his past in order to help the team and move on with his own life.

  I think what makes this movie so…

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  Irish Wish 2024

  ★★½ Watched 15 Mar 2024

  Lindsay Lohan is back in her second venture with Netflix. In Irish Wish, she stars as Maddie, a book editor who has been in love with her boss Paul (Alexander Vlahos) ever since they started working together. When Paul gets engaged to her best friend Emma (Elizabeth Tan), Maddie puts her feelings aside and travels to Ireland for the wedding. Before the big day, she makes a wish for true love and wakes up as the bride to be. But…

Popular reviews

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  May December 2023

  ★★★★½ Watched 05 Dec 2023

  Elizabeth (Natalie Portman) is an actress who has just landed her next role – portraying the woman who infamously had an affair with a seventh grader and later married him. In order to get to know her character inside and out, she travels to the town where Gracie (Julianne Moore) and Joe (Charles Melton) now live with their children. Elizabeth isn’t sure what she’ll find, but it ends up being a lot more than she bargained for.

  Director Todd Haynes…

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  Maestro 2023

  ★★★ Watched 20 Dec 2023

  Director, writer and actor Bradley Cooper’s new venture is Maestro, based on conductor Leonard Bernstein. The story starts in 1946 and follows Bernstein as a young man, when he meets his wife Felicia Montealegre (Carey Mulligan) at a party. We’re then brought into the ups and downs of their twenty five year marriage.

  One thing to note before diving in is that it is not your average biopic. Usually the professional and personal life are explored and depicted for the…