Gareth

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Trying to remember to write more film reviews.

Favorite films

  • City Lights
  • It's a Wonderful Life
  • Monty Python and the Holy Grail
  • The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

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  • In the Loop

    ★★★★½

  • Bird

    ★★★½

  • Dumb and Dumber

    ★★★½

  • The Menu

    ★★★

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  • In the Loop

    In the Loop

    ★★★★½

    The world needs Malcolm Tucker now more than ever.

  • The Menu

    The Menu

    ★★★

    I mean, it’s kinda good fun. It’s elevated by Fiennes and Taylor Joy.

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  • The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die

    The Last Kingdom: Seven Kings Must Die

    ★★

    It pains me to give so low a score after I enjoyed the series so much but I felt this was pretty poor all round, only exception being the performances. I think they all did what they could with what was a pretty poorly written script. There’s just way too much crammed in to this and they’re always jumping from one location to the next. None of the other Kings are fleshed out at all so I really felt nothing…

  • Wonka

    Wonka

    ★★★½

    Enjoyed but if I’m being honest I was expecting to love it. Cannot get enough of Paul King and Simon Farnaby content. I did really enjoy the sets and the setting, it felt very Christmassy. Loved seeing actors from some of my favourite British shows (Peep Show, Horrible Histories, Ghosts, Mighty Boosh, Sex Ed) in there. Enjoyed the musical numbers even if I did feel ‘come with me’ felt a tiny bit wedged in. Thought the plot was a bit…