Murder on the Orient Express [1974] – ★★★★ It is no wonder that Agatha Christie chose the Orient Express, once the most luxurious train in the world, as the setting for one of her fictitious crime scenes. From Paris to Istanbul, a journey of some 1,920 miles, will take passengers around 1883 (the date of…
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“Mother!” Review
Mother! [2017] – ★★★1/2 Aronofsky “recycles” others’ and, ironically, his own previous film ideas, resulting in Mother! appearing an unoriginal horror concoction & also an uncomfortable reminder of other, much better films. <<<I took care not to reveal any specific spoilers, but some discretion when reading is still advised>>> The story centres around Him (Javier…
The Ultimate 90s Blogathon: Batman Returns (1992)
Kim at Tranquil Dreams and Drew at Drew’s Movie Reviews are hosting this great blogathon “The Ultimate 90s”, and I have decided to write an entry on Tim Burton’s Batman Returns (1992). It will be fair to say that I was practically brought-up on this film and, in many ways, this film reflects my understanding and experience…
Spotlight on Film 