Hello, tomodachi. A belated welcome to two-thousand-and-seventeen. I’ve been devouring movies to escape reality, so my first Watched This Month of the year is probably going to look like a hot mess. Let’s worry about that later, though. For now, I want to share with you five upcoming films that I am eagerly awaiting. I’veContinueContinue reading “Upcoming 2017 Movies (You May Have Missed)”
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Best Movies of 2016
Good day, everybody. I hope you’ve all had a lovely Christmas and are looking forward to a special New Year, but for now – it’s list time! This post will be all about my favourite movies of 2016, compiling my most loved this year using the convenient and well-tested top ten formula (though I couldn’tContinueContinue reading “Best Movies of 2016”
Watched This Year: 2016
Greetings! Welcome to the second ever Watched This Year. In this post, I’ll be listing every film I viewed in 2016, regardless of initial release. It’s helpful to keep track of everything I saw and an easy way to compile all of my ratings and thoughts in one place. Every link will take you toContinueContinue reading “Watched This Year: 2016”
Watched This Month: December 2016
Hello, hello. Welcome to Watched This Month. Finally on time again! It’s December, so that means this monthly post has now been going for an entire year, with me having written about almost one hundred different movies along the way. Hooray! Thank you to all those who have stopped by. I have no plans toContinueContinue reading “Watched This Month: December 2016”
Watched This Month: October – November 2016
Hello! Welcome to Watched This Month. It feels good to be on time and caught up again. I managed to average a couple of movies a week over October and November, which isn’t too bad considering I’ve had my face glued to Pokemon Sun since it came out. The majority of my viewings this timeContinueContinue reading “Watched This Month: October – November 2016”
Silence is Golden
“This was already a peasant face that would, in time, come to resemble that of Mokichi and Ichizo. This child, also, would grow up like its parents and grandparents; to eke out a miserable existence, face to face with the Black Sea in this cramped and desolate land. It, too, would live like a beastContinueContinue reading “Silence is Golden”
Watched This Month: June – September 2016
Well, well. What do we have here… Watched This Month? It’s that ancient monthly post I said I would keep up with. So much for that! I lasted five months from January until May until I got sidetracked and the posts stopped. Apologies! Forgiveness, please! Here’s the long overdue list that covers every film IContinueContinue reading “Watched This Month: June – September 2016”
Movie Talk: All About Lily Chou-Chou
Title: All About Lily Chou-Chou (リリイ・シュシュのすべて) Director: Shunji Iwai Screenplay: Shunji Iwai Starring: Hayato Ichihara, Shûgo Oshinari, Ayumi Itô, Yû Aoi Released: Oct 2001 (JP), Jul 2002 (US), Aug 2002 (UK) Ever since I discovered All About Lily Chou-Chou in 2006, it has held a special place in my heart. Along with Takeshi Kitano’s Sonatine,ContinueContinue reading “Movie Talk: All About Lily Chou-Chou”
Movie Talk: Warcraft
Title: Warcraft Director: Duncan Jones Screenplay: Duncan Jones, Charles Leavitt Starring: Travis Fimmel, Paula Patton, Ben Foster, Dominic Cooper, Toby Kebbell Released: Jun 2016 (US & UK) I saw Warcraft earlier on and wanted to offer some quick thoughts. I feel obliged to say I’ve never played the Warcraft strategy game series, but my girlfriendContinueContinue reading “Movie Talk: Warcraft”
Watched This Month: May 2016
Hello, aliens! I’m a tad late (as usual), but welcome to Watched This Month – May edition! I had a Birthday this month and what seemed like endless busy days, but I managed to get a lot of watching done. Even more than in April, actually! I went a little over-the-top-crazy with the word countContinueContinue reading “Watched This Month: May 2016”