Following on from my piece for The Indiependent, short films have become a recent hobby of mine during lockdown. They touch on subjects so taboo, they're rarely seen in modern day films and especially rare to find within children films and entertainment. In the short space of time they take up in our daily lives, … Continue reading These are my top six short films on Disney+
Tag: Film
Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
*SPOILERS ALERT Since the announcement of a sequel to 2014 fantasy film Maleficent I was beyond excited. I couldn't wait to see Angelina Jolie don those iconic black horns and flaunt her cheekbones once more. But as excited as I was, I was also nervous. Would a sequel to the film mean that the franchise … Continue reading Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
It: Chapter Two
The sequel to 2017 film It, based on Stephen King's novel, is now available in cinemas. Set 27 years after the events of the first film, Pennywise has returned and is stronger than ever leaving Mike Hanlon to reunite the Losers' Club to defeat It once and for all. I went to watch the film … Continue reading It: Chapter Two
The Princess Bride
Having always enjoyed the 1987 movie The Princess Bride, I was initially sceptical of reading the book out of fear of being disappointed. However, I soon found that if you made a list of everything you would expect to find in a fairy tale story, this book has it all. Firstly, let me talk about … Continue reading The Princess Bride
