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The Legend of Barney Thomson 2015
I remember first seeing this in the cinema and I was blown away. It’s still so exciting seeing the sights of Glasgow and Scotland through a crimson noir lens. It really is an all star cast. (unfortunately marred by the involvement of KG). Robbie, Ray and Emma are on top form. Lots of laugh out loud moments. Although some jokes are a little risqué. Is the plot silly and have some holes? Yes. But it’s a cult, comfort film for me.
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Ratatouille 2007
First watch for this one. Gotta say I don’t get the hype. Enjoyable story. Didn’t care for the characters. Pixar have done better.
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Key Largo 1948
Entertaining enough film noir. A classic by all accounts but missing a little edge. The pressure cooker setting is promising but it never quite reaches boiling point due to limp characters and an all be it interestingly insecure villain, whose mysterious scheme is unexplainably dull.
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A Complete Unknown 2024
As a devote Dylan fan I wasn’t expecting much and what we got was a paint by numbers biopic. We don’t really get insight into Dylan’s motivations or passions. And to be honest that’s probably what the real bobble would want! Anything to throw you off his scent. What we do get is contrary combative depiction that has moments of truth but for the most part is a passable impression. No slight against Timmy. The religious recreation of the musical…
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