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Companion Pieces – Beast and What Richard Did

I’m reviving this because even though it’s not something that gets me that many likes or comments, I feel pretty passionate about it. Beast is a film I watched last year that made a huge impression. In thinking about it plenty afterwards, I realised it reminded me of another film, What Richard Did and the…… Continue reading Companion Pieces – Beast and What Richard Did

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Companion Pieces – Adventureland & The Way, Way Back

After a somewhat real summer here in the UK it looks like we may be coming to an end of some of the warmer days. It’s both amazing and horrible. I love lighter mornings, the sun, the mood it puts you in and the excuse it gives me to drink iced coffee in insane amounts.…… Continue reading Companion Pieces – Adventureland & The Way, Way Back

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Companion Pieces: Sicario & Sicario: Day of the Soldado

Why a companion piece when they’re essentially connected and the new one branded to be a sequel? Because they are their own, standalone films too so as such, they deserve to be evaluated this way. It’s what Taylor Sheridan intended and had it have been called just Soldado, it would have been easier. Yes, they…… Continue reading Companion Pieces: Sicario & Sicario: Day of the Soldado

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Companion piece – The Florida Project & Beach Rats

It’s been a little while since I really posted any blog posts about film and cinema. Disgraceful given how much I love the medium. I’m looking to right that for this second half of the year, and include more regular blogs on things I’ve been watching or general thoughts. I rather enjoyed my last companion…… Continue reading Companion piece – The Florida Project & Beach Rats