Operation Fortune: Ruse de Guerre
This had some great Guy Ritchie vibes. Reminiscent of Snatch and Lock Stock. Dialogue was key to achieving this.
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Film & TV
Louis C.K.: Oh My God
Most of his gag lines start funny enough but he keeps going and going and going until the joke is dead.
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Sound of Metal
A musician loses hearing, and this is the story of him coming to terms with that and his struggle to regain it.
Apollo 11
This isn’t a narrative documentary. It’s a look at the events we already know from a new angle.
Archer
Archer is back for the final season of what has been one of the best TV shows of late. It is extremely well-written.
UnReal
A scripted drama that follows the production crew of a reality TV show. So it’s behind the scenes but not really.
Mrs. Wilson
This story falls foul of the biopic trap – it fails to tell a good story.
There are all the things required to make a great story but it just misses the mark and that’s because they stick to the facts.
RuPaul’s Drag Race
Going into this, I didn’t know much about the show. All I knew was the vibe – it was about drag queens. Yes, I know I must be living under a rock.
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The Rook
The Rook – Al Blyth & Sam Holcroft This is part of my unedited thoughts series. 9/10 This series has such an interesting take on the superhero trope. It looks at the possibility of the superhero becoming a servant or slave to the state or highest bidder. We are introduced into this world in
Mystery Road
This is a great story. We are woven into the lives of this outback town where two young men have gone missing.