thinking back as far as i can remember… this is probably the first film that comes to mind when i think of what set me on the path to loving movies as much as i do now as an adult, and what aspects of film i love the most (colour grading, costuming, sets, scripts, cast, and score in particular)
admittedly nanny mcphee is probably a pretty strange choice of movie to say that about (certainly to some people anyway), and…
even though as a kid i probably would’ve said the second film was my favourite, i certainly watched it the most, i’m surprised to find that in recent years i actually find myself saying this one is my favourite, although i probably couldn’t tell you the exact reasons why.
of course i rewatch the whole trilogy pretty regularly and my favourite changes so often this really doesn’t mean much. i also feel pretty strongly that the whole trilogy doesn’t really…
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
honestly it was fine. a pretty run of the mill 00s thriller with a kinda lazy twist ending, nothing revolutionary. al and colin were great and carry the whole thing on their backs even if pacino is pretty underutilised until the last 15 minutes
while at the laundromat i just caught the tail-end 30 minutes from “get busy living or get busy dying” which may just be the greatest last 30-odd minutes of a movie ever made and makes me just as giddy and satisfied as if i had watched the whole film so i'm still logging it
for good omens 2:
HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO MOVE ON WITH MY LIFE AFTER THIS… WHAT THE FUCK AM I MEANT TO DO NOW ???????????? EXIST LIKE A REGULAR NORMAL PERSON???? I CANT WAIT TO GO INSANE AND REWATCH THIS A MILLION TIMES
