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Anomalisa – Film Review

Posted on August 22, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Charlie Kaufman & Duke Johnson Written by Charlie Kaufman Starring: David Thewlis, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Tom Noonan Rating: ★★★ Anomalisa is an exploration into middle age, depression, and existentialism. Like other Kaufman films there is a downbeat tone … Continue reading →

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The Night House – Film Review

Posted on August 21, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: David Bruckner Written by: Ben Collins & Luke Piotrowski Starring: Rebecca Hall, Sarah Goldberg, Evan Jonigkeit, Stacy Martin and Vondie Curtis-Hall Rating: ★★★½ Before the horror starts in The Night House the draw to this film is the emotional … Continue reading →

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Following – Film Review

Posted on August 20, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Christopher Nolan Written By: Christopher Nolan Starring: Jeremy Theobald, Alex Haw and Lucy Russell Rating: ★★★½ Scale back the multi-million-dollar budgets and gorgeous visuals of Tenet, Dunkirk & Inception and behind them is Christopher Nolan; one of the most … Continue reading →

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Risky Business – Film Review

Posted on August 19, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Paul Brickman Starring: Tom Cruise and Rebecca De Mornay Rating: ★★½ Tom Cruise is undeniably one of the biggest stars of all time. He’s a great actor and one of the most bankable people in Hollywood. His reputation may … Continue reading →

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Wrong Turn – Franchise Catch Up

Posted on August 19, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

I completely missed the Wrong Turn series, hadn’t even heard of it until relatively recently when my mum told me about them. She told me that they got sillier and funnier as they went on. I did put them off … Continue reading →

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