“Steve Jobs” (2015) – Kate Winslet’s Spectacular Steve Jobs Biopic

Director: Danny Boyle Writer: Aaron Sorkin (based on novel) Starring: Michael Fassbender, Kate Winslet and Seth Rogen ‘Brilliant Business Biopic’ … More

“Revolutionary Road” (2008) – Kate Winslet’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Broken Marriages

Writer/Director: Sam Mendes Starring: Michael Shannon, Leonardo DiCaprio and Kate Winslet ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind” (2004) – Kate Winslet’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Memory Loss

Director: Michel Gondry Starring: Kate Winslet, Jim Carrey and Mark Ruffalo ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actresses in Hollywood have the … More

“Titanic” (1997) – Kate Winslet’s Timeless Classic About a Tragic Shipwreck

Writer/Director: James Cameron Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Kate Winslet and Kathy Bates ‘A Timeless Classic’ Few events in the history of … More

“Monsoon Wedding” (2001) – Naseerudin Shah’s Magnificent Masterpiece About Indian Weddings

Director: Mira Nair Writer: Sabrina Dhawan Starring: Naseeruddin Shah, Lillete Dubey and Vijay Raaz ‘An Indian Masterpiece’ It is always … More

“No Time to Die” (2021) – Rami Malek’s Fantastic Feminist Bond Farewell

Writer/Director: Cary Fukunaga Starring: Daniel Craig, Lashana Lynch and Rami Malek ‘Satisfying Swansong’ Brawny beauties are seldom rewarded licenses to … More

“Matilda” (1996) – Mara Wilson’s Beautiful Adaptation of a Celebrated Children’s Book

Director: Danny DeVito Starring: Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman and Mara Wilson ‘A Beautiful Adaptation’ Not many actors that achieved fame … More

“Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham” (2001) – Shah Rukh Khan’s Captivating Bollywood Classic About Broken Families

Writer/Director: Karan Johar Starring: Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few movie-stars in Bollywood have achieved … More

“Conclave” (2024) – Ralph Fiennes’ Riveting Oscar-Winning Drama About Religion

Director: Edward Berger Starring: Ralph Fiennes, Stanley Tucci and John Lithgow ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Religion is a sensitive subject that’s … More

“Judas and the Black Messiah” (2021) – Martin Sheen’s Breathtaking Biopic About a Black Leader

Writer/Director: Shaka King Co-writer: Will Berson Starring: Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield and Jesse Plemons ‘Breathtaking Historical Biopic’ Racism has always … More

“The Personal History of David Copperfield” (2019) – Peter Capaldi’s Dazzling Dickens Adaptation

Writer/Director: Armando Iannucci Co-writer: Simon Blackwell (based on book by Charles Dickens) Starring: Dev Patel, Hugh Laurie and Tilda Swinton … More

“Vice” (2018) – Sam Rockwell’s Powerful Political Biopic

Writer/Director: Adam McKay Starring: Christian Bale, Amy Adams and Sam Rockwell ‘Brilliant Political Biopic’ When it comes to the most … More

“Darkest Hour” (2017) – Kristin Scott Thomas’ Magnificent Masterpiece About Churchill

Director: Joe Wright Starring: Gary Oldman, Lily James and Ben Mendehlson ‘A Captivating Period Piece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

“Beasts of No Nation” (2015) – Idris Elba’s Meaningful Masterpiece About African Child Soldiers

Writer/Director: Cary Joji Fukunaga Starring: Idris Elba, Abraham Attah and Emmanuel Affadzi ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actors possess the … More

“The King’s Speech” (2010) – Timothy Spall’s Magnificent Masterpiece about a Majestic King

Director: Tom Hooper Starring: Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush and Helena Bonham Carter ‘A Magnificent Historical Masterpiece’ Not many actors in … More

“Inglorious Basterds” (2009) – Michael Fassbender’s Glorious Masterpiece About Nazis

Writer/Director: Quentin Tarantino Starring: Brad Pitt, Christoph Waltz and Michael Fassbender ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few filmmakers which achieved fame several … More

“Bright Star” (2008) – Paul Schneider’s Captivating Romantic Classic about Doomed Poets

Writer/Director: Jane Campion Starring: Ben Whishaw, Abbie Cornish and Paul Schneider ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” (2005) – James McAvoy’s Fantastic Fantasy Literature Adaptation

Writer/Director: Andrew Adamson Starring: William Moseley, Georgie Henley and Tilda Swinton ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood have … More

“Adaptation” (2002) – Chris Cooper’s Captivating Classic about Frustrated Screenwriters

Director: Spike Jonze Starring: Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep and Chris Cooper ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Have you ever found yourself staring … More

“Emma” (2020) – Bill Nighy’s Beautiful Jane Austen Adaptation

Director: Autumn de Wilde Writer: Eleanor Catton (based on book by Jane Austen) Starring: Anya Taylor-Joy, Johnny Flynn and Bill … More

“Dead Poets Society” (1989) – Josh Charles’ Captivating Classic About Inspirational Poetry Professors

Director: Peter Weir Starring: Robin Williams, Ethan Hawke and Josh Charles ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few actors in Hollywood have had … More

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Molly Ringwald’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

My Favourite Matt Damon Films of All-Time

Not many movie-stars in Hollywood have built reputation as strong as Matt Damon. Following stardom during the 1990’s, Damon has … More

“The Talented Mr. Ripley” (1999) – Matt Damon’s Captivating Con-Artist Classic

Writer/Director: Anthony Minghella Starring: Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law and Matt Damon ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood that … More

“Saving Private Ryan” (1998) – Matt Damon’s Magnificent World War II Masterpiece

Director: Steven Spielberg Starring: Tom Hanks, Matt Damon, Edward Burns ‘Wonderful War Epic’ Few filmmakers in the world are as … More

“Good Will Hunting” (1997) – Matt Damon’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic

Director: Gus Van Sant Starring: Matt Damon, Ben Affleck, Robin Williams ‘A Timeless Classic’ Teachers are powerful figures that shape … More

My Favourite Julianne Moore Movies of All-Time

Not many actresses have made movies audiences adore like Julianne Moore. Since the 1990’s, Moore has become an icon. Whether … More

“Crazy Stupid Love” (2011) – Julianne Moore’s Captivating Romantic Comedy

Directors: Glenn Ficara and John Requa Starring: Julianne Moore, Steve Carell and Ryan Gosling ‘A Marvellous Masterpiece’ Not many actors … More

“Still Alice” (2014) – Julianne Moore’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Memory Loss

Directors: Richard Glatzner and Wash Westmoreland Starring: Julianne Moore, Alec Baldwin and Kristen Stewart ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Not many actresses … More

“The Hours” (2002) – Julianne Moore’s Moving Drama About Depressed Writers

Director: Stephen Daldry Starring: Nicole Kidman, Julianne Moore and Meryl Streep ‘Deeply Moving Drama’ “The Hours” is directed by Stephen … More

“Magnolia” (1999) – Julianne Moore’s Magnificent Masterpiece About Loss

Writer/Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Starring: John C. Reilly, Julianne Moore and Tom Cruise ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Not many actors in … More

“Boogie Nights” (1997) – Julianne Moore’s Magnificent Masterpiece About the Adult Film Industry

Writer/Director: Paul Thomas Anderson Starring: Mark Wahlberg, Julianne Moore and Burt Reynolds ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actors in Hollywood … More

My Favourite Jack Nicholson Movies of All-Time

Not many actors in Hollywood have earned recognition of Jack Nicholson. Following recognition during the 1970’s, Nicholson has become an … More

“The Departed” (2006) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Crime Classic

Director: Martin Scorsese Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Matt Damon, Jack Nicholson ‘A Mesmerizing Masterpiece’ Few filmmakers are as fascinated with criminals … More

“A Few Good Men” (1992) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Courtroom Classic

Director: Rob Reiner Starring: Tom Cruise, Jack Nicholson and Demi Moore ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood whose … More

“The Shining” (1980) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Horror Classic About Isolation

Writer/Director: Stanley Kubrick Starring: Jack Nicholson, Shelley Duvall and Danny Lloyd ‘A Shining Horror Masterpiece’ Before I begin this review, … More

“Batman” (1989) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Batman Comic-Book Classic

Director: Tim Burton Starring: Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson, Kim Basinger ‘Breathtaking Blockbuster’ When it comes to the world’s greatest superheroes … More

“One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest” (1975) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About Mental Health

Director: Milos Forman Starring: Jack Nicholson, Louise Fletcher, Danny DeVito ‘Outstanding Masterpiece’ Not many films have stunned me over the … More

“As Good as it Gets” (1997) – Jack Nicholson’s Captivating Classic About OCD

Director: James L. Brooks Starring: Jack Nicholson, Helen Hunt and Greg Kinnear ‘A Captivating Classic’ OCD is a debilitating disease … More

“Matilda” (1996) – Mara Wilson’s Beautiful Adaptation of a Celebrated Children’s Book

Director: Danny DeVito Starring: Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman and Mara Wilson ‘A Beautiful Adaptation’ Not many actors that achieved fame … More

“Jerry Maguire” (1996) – Cuba Gooding Jr.’s Captivating Romantic Classic

Writer/Director: Cameron Crowe Starring: Renee Zellweger, Cuba Gooding Jr. and Tom Cruise ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

“Kuch Kuch Hota Hai” (1998) – Shah Rukh Khan’s Captivating College Bollywood Classic

Writer/Director: Karan Johar Starring: Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol and Rani Mukerji ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actresses in Bollywood pour their … More

“The Personal History of David Copperfield” (2019) – Tilda Swinton’s Dazzling Dickens Adaptation

Writer/Director: Armando Iannucci Co-writer: Simon Blackwell (based on book by Charles Dickens) Starring: Dev Patel, Hugh Laurie and Tilda Swinton … More

“Darkest Hour” (2017) – Lily James’ Great Period Piece About Winston Churchill

Director: Joe Wright Starring: Gary Oldman, Lily James and Ben Mendehlson ‘A Captivating Period Piece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

“The King’s Speech” (2010) – Helena Bonham Carter’s Magnificent Masterpiece About a King

Director: Tom Hooper Starring: Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush and Helena Bonham Carter ‘A Magnificent Historical Masterpiece’ Not many actors in … More

“Inglorious Basterds” (2009) – Christoph Waltz’s Glorious Masterpiece About Nazis

Writer/Director: Quentin Tarantino Starring: Brad Pitt, Christoph Waltz and Michael Fassbender ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few filmmakers which achieved fame several … More

“Bright Star” (2008) – Abbie Cornish’s Captivating Romantic Classic About Doomed Poets

Writer/Director: Jane Campion Starring: Ben Whishaw, Abbie Cornish and Paul Schneider ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“Adaptation” (2002) – Meryl Streep’s Magnificent Masterpiece About Writer’s Block

Director: Spike Jonze Starring: Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep and Chris Cooper ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Have you ever found yourself staring … More

“The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” (2005) – Tilda Swinton’s Fantastic Fantasy Adaptation

Writer/Director: Andrew Adamson Starring: William Moseley, Georgie Henley and Tilda Swinton ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood have … More

“Emma” (2020) – Johnny Flynn’s Beautiful Jane Austen Adaptation

Director: Autumn de Wilde Writer: Eleanor Catton (based on book by Jane Austen) Starring: Anya Taylor-Joy, Johnny Flynn and Bill … More

“Dead Poets Society” (1989) – Ethan Hawke’s Captivating Classic About Inspirational Poetry Professors

Director: Peter Weir Starring: Robin Williams, Ethan Hawke and Josh Charles ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few actors in Hollywood have had … More

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Judd Nelson’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

My Favourite Irrfan Khan Films of All-Time

Not many actors in Bollywood earned recognition of Irrfan Khan. Since the 1980’s, Khan became an Indian icon. Whether it’s … More

“The Lunchbox” (2013) – Irrfan Khan’s Incredible Masterpiece About Lunch Lovers

Writer/Director: Ritesh Batra Starring: Irrfan Khan, Nimrat Kaur and Nawazuddun Siddiqui ‘A Captivating Indian Classic’ Few actors in Bollywood are … More

“Life of Pi” (2012) – Irrfan Khan’s Life-Affirming Adaptation

Director: Ang Lee Writer: David Magee (based off novel by Yann Martel) Starring: Suraj Sharma, Irrfan Khan, Tabu ‘Beautiful Book … More

“The Amazing Spider-Man” (2012) – Irrfan Khan’s Amazing Spider-Man Reboot

Director: Marc Webb Starring: Andrew Garfield, Emma Stone and Sally Field ‘Spectacular Reboot’ “The Amazing Spider-Man” is directed by Marc … More

“The Namesake” (2006) – Irrfan Khan’s Incredible Masterpiece About Indian Immigration

Writer/Director: Mira Nair Starring: Irrfan Khan, Tabu and Kal Penn ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few actors in Bollywood are as celebrated … More

My Favourite Brie Larson Films of All-Time

Not many actresses have achieved appreciation of Brie Larson. Since the 2000’s, Larson has become a feminist icon. Whether it’s … More

“Avengers: Endgame” (2019) – Brie Larson’s Fantastic Avengers Franchise Farewell

Directors: Anthony and Joe Russo Writers: Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans and Chris Hemsworth … More

“Room” (2015) – Brie Larson’s Dazzling Dysfunctional Family Drama

Writer/Director: Destin Daniel Cretton Co-writer: Andrew Lanham Starring: Brie Larson, Woody Harrelson and Naomi Watts ‘Astonishing Adaptation’ When it comes … More

“Room” (2015) – Brie Larson’s Moving Masterpiece About Childhood Trauma

Director: Lenny Abrahamson Writer: Emma Donoghue (based on novel) Starring: Brie Larson, Jacob Tremblay and William H. Macy ‘A Moving … More

“The Spectacular Now” (2013) – Brie Larson’s Spectacular Teen Romantic Drama

Director: James Ponsoldt Writer: Scott Neustadter and Michael H. Weber Starring: Miles Teller, Shailene Woodley and Brie Larson ‘Spectacular Romantic … More

My Favourite Edward Norton Films of All-Time

Not many actors have achieved appreciation of Edward Norton. Since the 1990’s, Norton has become a beloved icon. Whether it’s … More

“Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery” (2022) – Edward Norton’s Magnificent Murder Mystery Sequel

Writer/Director: Rian Johnson  Starring: Daniel Craig, Janelle Monae, Edward Norton                      … More

“Birdman” (2015) – Edward Norton’s Magnificent Masterpiece About Psychotic Actors

Writer/Director: Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Starring: Michael Keaton, Edward Norton and Naomi Watts ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Not many actors in Hollywood … More

“The Bourne Legacy” (2012) – Edward Norton’s Worst Movie

Writer/Director: Tony Gilroy Starring: Jeremy Renner, Edward Norton and Rachel Weisz ‘A Bourne-ing Reboot’ “The Bourne Legacy” is written and … More

“Fight Club” (1999) – Edward Norton’s Captivating Cult Classic

Director: David Fincher Written by Jim Uhls (based off screenplay by Chuck Palahniuk) Starring: Edward Norton, Brad Pitt and Helena … More

“Primal Fear” (1996) – Edward Norton’s Captivating Courtroom Classic

Director: Gregory Hobit Starring: Edward Norton, Richard Gere and Frances McDormand ‘A Captivating Courtroom Classic’ Few actors in Hollywood have … More

“Monsoon Wedding” (2001) – Mira Nair’s Incredible Masterpiece About Arranged Weddings

Director: Mira Nair Writer: Sabrina Dhawan Starring: Naseeruddin Shah, Lillete Dubey and Vijay Raaz ‘An Indian Masterpiece’ It is always … More

“Jerry Maguire” (1996) – Tom Cruise’s Captivating Romantic Classic

Writer/Director: Cameron Crowe Starring: Renee Zellweger, Cuba Gooding Jr. and Tom Cruise ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

“Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge” (1995) – Shah Rukh Khan’s Captivating Bollywood Romantic Classic

Writer/Director: Aditya Chopra Starring: Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol and Amrish Puri ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actresses in Bollywood pour their … More

“Wicked” (2024) – Ariana Grande’s Wickedly Wonderful Wizard of Oz Musical

Director: John M. Chu Starring: Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey ‘A Wonderful Musical’ When it comes to the … More

“Judas and the Black Messiah” (2021) – Daniel Kaluuya’s Breathtaking Biopic About a Black Leader

Writer/Director: Shaka King Co-writer: Will Berson Starring: Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield and Jesse Plemons ‘Breathtaking Historical Biopic’ Racism has always … More

“Vice” (2018) – Christian Bale’s Powerful Political Biopic

Writer/Director: Adam McKay Starring: Christian Bale, Amy Adams and Sam Rockwell ‘Brilliant Political Biopic’ When it comes to the most … More

“Darkest Hour” (2017) – Gary Oldman’s Magnificent Masterpiece About Winston Churchill

Director: Joe Wright Starring: Gary Oldman, Lily James and Ben Mendehlson ‘A Captivating Period Piece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

“The King’s Speech” (2010) – Geoffrey Rush’s Magnificent Masterpiece About a King

Director: Tom Hooper Starring: Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush and Helena Bonham Carter ‘A Magnificent Historical Masterpiece’ Not many actors in … More

“Inglorious Basterds” (2009) – Brad Pitt’s Glorious Masterpiece About Nazis

Writer/Director: Quentin Tarantino Starring: Brad Pitt, Christoph Waltz and Michael Fassbender ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few filmmakers which achieved fame several … More

“Bright Star” (2008) – Ben Whishaw’s Captivating Romantic Classic About Doomed Poetry Writers

Writer/Director: Jane Campion Starring: Ben Whishaw, Abbie Cornish and Paul Schneider ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“Adaptation” (2002) – Nicolas Cage’s Captivating Classic About Frustrated Screenwriters

Director: Spike Jonze Starring: Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep and Chris Cooper ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Have you ever found yourself staring … More

“Emma” (2020) – Anya Taylor-Joy’s Amazing Austen Adaptation

Director: Autumn de Wilde Writer: Eleanor Catton (based on book by Jane Austen) Starring: Anya Taylor-Joy, Johnny Flynn and Bill … More

“Dead Poets Society” (1989) – Robin Williams’ Captivating Classic About Inspiring Teachers

Director: Peter Weir Starring: Robin Williams, Ethan Hawke and Josh Charles ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few actors in Hollywood have had … More

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Anthony Michael Hall’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

My Favourite LaKeith Stanfield Films of All-Time

Not many actors have built a legacy as strong as LaKeith Stanfield. Since the 1990’s, Stanfield has become a beloved … More

“Judas and the Black Messiah” (2021) – LaKeith Stanfield’s Breathtaking Biopic

Writer/Director: Shaka King Co-writer: Will Berson Starring: Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield and Jesse Plemons ‘Breathtaking Historical Biopic’ Racism has always … More

“Knives Out” (2019) – LaKeith Stanfield’s Wonderful Whodunit

Writer/Director: Rian Johnson Starring: Daniel Craig, Ana de Armas and Chris Pine ‘A Magnificent Murder Mystery’ Murder mysteries are a … More

“Get Out” (2017) – LaKeith Stanfield’s Captivating Horror Classic

Writer/Director: Jordan Peele Starring: Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield and Allison Williams ‘A Captivating Horror Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood … More

My Favourite Dev Patel Films of All-Time

Few actors in Hollywood are as beloved as Dev Patel. Since the 1990’s, Patel has become an icon. Whether it’s … More

“The Green Knight” (2021) – Dev Patel’s Mesmerizing Medieval Epic

Writer/Director: David Lowery Starring: Dev Patel, Alicia Vikander and Joel Edgerton ‘Mesmerizing Medieval Epic’  Racial representation is seldom seen in … More

“The Personal History of David Copperfield” (2019) – Dev Patel’s Dazzling Dickens Adaptation

Writer/Director: Armando Iannucci Co-writer: Simon Blackwell (based on book by Charles Dickens) Starring: Dev Patel, Hugh Laurie and Tilda Swinton … More

“Lion” (2016) – Dev Patel’s Inspiring Drama About Orphans in India

Director: Garth Davis Writer: Luke Davies (based on novel by Saroo Brierley) Starring: Dev Patel, Nicole Kidman and Rooney Mara … More

“The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel” (2011) – Dev Patel’s Beautiful Period Piece

Director: John Madden Writer: Ol Parker Starring Judi Dench, Bill Nighy, and Maggie Smith ‘A Charming Comedy’ Sometimes all a … More

My Favourite Danny DeVito Films of All-Time

Not many actors that achieved fame years ago are as beloved as Danny DeVito. Since the 1970’s, DeVito has become … More

“The Lorax” (2012) – Danny DeVito’s Worst Movie

Directors: Chris Renaud and Kyle Balda Starring Danny DeVito, Zac Efron, Taylor Swift ‘Lovely Animation’ “Dr. Seuss’ The Lorax” is … More

“L.A. Confidential” (1997) – Danny DeVito’s Captivating L.A. Classic

Writer/Director: Curtis Hanson Starring: Guy Pearce, Kevin Spacey and Russell Crowe ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“Batman Returns” (1992) – Danny DeVito’s Captivating Batman Classic

Director: Tim Burton Starring: Christopher Walken, Michael Keaton and Michelle Pfeiffer ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“Matilda” (1996) – Danny DeVito’s Beautiful Adaptation of a Beloved Children’s Book

Director: Danny DeVito Starring: Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman and Mara Wilson ‘A Beautiful Adaptation’ Not many actors that achieved fame … More

My Favourite Renee Zellweger Films of All-Time

Not many actresses have made movies audiences treasure like Renee Zellweger. Since the 1990’s, Zellweger has become a feminist icon. … More

“Judy” (2019) – Renee Zellweger’s Brilliant Judy Garland Musical Biopic

Director: Rupert Goold Writer: Tom Edge (based on stage play) Starring: Renée Zellweger, Jessie Buckley and Finn Wittrock ‘Gorgeous Garland … More

“Cinderella Man” (2005) – Renee Zellweger’s Captivating Boxing Classic

Writer/Director: Ron Howard Starring: Russell Crowe, Paul Giamatti and Renee Zellweger ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors have built a … More

“Chicago” (2002) – Renee Zellweger’s Brilliant Broadway Adaptation

Directed by Rob Marshall Starring: Catherine Zeta-Jones, Richard Gere, Renee Zellweger ‘Mesmerizing Musical’ “Chicago” is directed by Rob Marshall. Its … More

“Bridget Jones’s Diary” (2001) – Renee Zellweger’s Captivating Classic About Love Diaries

Director: Sharon Maguire Starring: Renee Zellweger, Colin Firth and Hugh Grant ‘A Captivating Romantic Comedy’ Not many actors have made … More

“Jerry Maguire” (1996) – Renee Zellweger’s Captivating Romantic Classic

Writer/Director: Cameron Crowe Starring: Renee Zellweger, Cuba Gooding Jr. and Tom Cruise ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

My Favourite Will Smith Films of All-Time

Few movie-stars with a strong will are as celebrated as Will Smith. Following the 1990’s, Smith became an icon. Whether it’s … More

“Suicide Squad” (2016) – Will Smith’s Worst Movie

Writer/Director: David Ayer Starring: Will Smith, Margot Robbie and Jared Leto ‘A Suicidal Disaster’ Have you ever been let down … More

“The Pursuit of Happiness” (2006) – Will Smith’s Powerful Masterpiece About Fathers

Director: Gabriele Muccino Starring: Will Smith, Jaden Smith and Thandiwe Newton ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Fathers are inspirational figures which ensure … More

“Independence Day” (1996) – Will Smith’s Captivating Alien Invasion Blockbuster

Writer/Director: Roland Emmerich Starring: Will Smith, Bill Pullman and Jeff Goldblum ‘A Breathtaking Blockbuster’ Few movie-stars with a strong will … More

My Favourite Colin Firth Films of All-Time

Not many actors have made movies that are worth talking about like Colin Firth. Since the 1990’s, Firth has become … More

“1917” (2019) – Colin Firth’s Wonderful World War I Blockbuster

Writer/Director: Sam Mendes Co-writer: Krysty Wilson-Cairns Starring: George MacKay, Dean-Charles Chapman and Colin Firth ‘Wonderful War Drama’ Over the past … More

“Mary Poppins Returns” (2018) – Colin Firth’s Magical Mary Poppins Remake

Director: Rob Marshall Writer: David Magee Starring: Emily Blunt, Lin Manuel-Miranda and Ben Whishaw ‘A Marvelous Musical’ Before I begin … More

“The King’s Speech” (2010) – Colin Firth’s Magnificent Historical Masterpiece

Director: Tom Hooper Starring: Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush and Helena Bonham Carter ‘A Magnificent Historical Masterpiece’ Not many actors in … More

“Mamma Mia!” (2008) – Colin Firth’s Breathtaking Broadway Musical

Director: Phyllida Lloyd Starring: Stellan Skarsgard, Meryl Streep and Colin Firth ‘A Magnificent Musical’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“Love Actually” (2003) – Colin Firth’s Captivating Christmas Classic

Writer/Director: Richard Curtis Starring: Liam Neeson, Hugh Grant and Colin Firth ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“Bridget Jones’s Diary” (2001) – Colin Firth’s Captivating Romantic Classic about Love Diaries

Director: Sharon Maguire Starring: Renee Zellweger, Colin Firth and Hugh Grant ‘A Captivating Romantic Comedy’ Not many actors have made … More

“Wicked” (2024) – Ariana Grande’s Wickedly Wonderful Oscar-Winning Wizard of Oz Musical

Director: John M. Chu Starring: Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey ‘A Wonderful Musical’ When it comes to the … More

“Judas and the Black Messiah” (2021) – Daniel Kaluuya’s Breathtaking Biopic About a Black Leader

Writer/Director: Shaka King Co-writer: Will Berson Starring: Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield and Jesse Plemons ‘Breathtaking Historical Biopic’ Racism has always … More

“The Dig” (2021) – Ralph Fiennes’ Great Period Piece About an Archaeological Dig

Director: Simon Stone Writer: Moira Buffini (Based on John Preston’s book) Starring: Carey Mulligan, Ralph Fiennes and Lily James ‘An … More

“Vice” (2018) – Sam Rockwell’s Powerful Political Biopic

Writer/Director: Adam McKay Starring: Christian Bale, Amy Adams and Sam Rockwell ‘Brilliant Political Biopic’ When it comes to the most … More

“Darkest Hour” (2017) – Ben Mendehlson’s Magnificent Masterpiece About Winston Churchill

Director: Joe Wright Starring: Gary Oldman, Lily James and Ben Mendehlson ‘A Captivating Period Piece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

“Beasts of No Nation” (2015) – Idris Elba’s Magnificent Masterpiece About African Child Soldiers

Writer/Director: Cary Joji Fukunaga Starring: Idris Elba, Abraham Attah and Emmanuel Affadzi ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actors possess the … More

“The Perks of Being a Wallflower” (2012) – Logan Lerman’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Teenagers

Writer/Director: Stephen Chbosky Starring: Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller ‘Meaningful Masterpiece’ “Why do nice people choose the wrong people … More

“The King’s Speech” (2010) – Colin Firth’s Magnificent Historical Masterpiece

Director: Tom Hooper Starring: Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush and Helena Bonham Carter ‘A Magnificent Historical Masterpiece’ Not many actors in … More

“Julie & Julia” (2009) – Meryl Streep’s Captivating Cooking Drama

Writer/Director: Nora Ephron Starring: Meryl Streep, Amy Adams and Stanley Tucci ‘A Magnificent Cooking Drama’ Few actresses in Hollywood have … More

“Inglorious Basterds” (2009) – Christoph Waltz’s Glorious Masterpiece About Nazi Germany

Writer/Director: Quentin Tarantino Starring: Brad Pitt, Christoph Waltz and Michael Fassbender ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few filmmakers which achieved fame several … More

“Bright Star” (2008) – Ben Whishaw’s Captivating Romantic Classic About Doomed Poetry Writers

Writer/Director: Jane Campion Starring: Ben Whishaw, Abbie Cornish and Paul Schneider ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe” (2005) – James McAvoy’s Fantastic Fantasy Adaptation

Writer/Director: Andrew Adamson Starring: William Moseley, Georgie Henley and Tilda Swinton ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood have … More

“Matilda” (1996) – Danny DeVito’s Beautiful Adaptation of a Beloved Children’s Book

Director: Danny DeVito Starring: Danny DeVito, Rhea Perlman and Mara Wilson ‘A Beautiful Adaptation’ Not many actors that achieved fame … More

“Emma” (2020) – Johnny Flynn’s Beautiful Jane Austen Adaptation

Director: Autumn de Wilde Writer: Eleanor Catton (based on book by Jane Austen) Starring: Anya Taylor-Joy, Johnny Flynn and Bill … More

“The Lion King” (1994) – Whoopi Goldberg’s Magnificent Animated Masterpiece About Courageous Lions

Directors: Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff Starring: Matthew Broderick, James Earl Jones and Whoopi Goldberg ‘An Animated Masterpiece’ Not many … More

“Dead Poets Society” (1989) – Sean Leanord’s Captivating Classic About Inspiring Poetry Professors

Director: Peter Weir Starring: Robin Williams, Ethan Hawke and Josh Charles ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few actors in Hollywood have had … More

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – Emilio Estevez’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

“The Big Short” (2015) – Adam McKay’s Fantastic Satire About the Financial Crisis

Writer/Director: Adam McKay Starring: Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling and Brad Pitt ‘A Captivating Satire’ Not many actors make movies that … More

“Margin Call” (2011) – J.C. Chandor’s Fantastic Drama About Financial Jobs

Writer/Director: J.C. Chandor Starring: Kevin Spacey, Zachary Quinto and Paul Bettany ‘Filmmaking at its Finest’ It’s one thing for a financial … More

“The Devil Wears Prada” (2006) – David Frankel’s Dazzling Drama About Stressful Fashion Jobs

Director: David Frankel Starring: Meryl Streep, Anne Hathaway and Stanley Tucci ‘A Dazzling Drama’ Few actresses in Hollywood have the … More

“The Pursuit of Happiness” (2006) – Gabriele Muccino’s Powerful Masterpiece About Stressful Financial Jobs

Director: Gabriele Muccino Starring: Will Smith, Jaden Smith and Thandiwe Newton ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Fathers are inspirational figures which ensure … More

“The Wolf of Wall Street” (2013) – Martin Scorsese’s Magnificent Masterpiece about Wall Street Jobs

Director: Martin Scorsese Starring: Leonardo DiCaprio, Jonah Hill and Margot Robbie ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ When it comes to the most … More

“Jerry Maguire” (1996) – My Favourite Film About Jobs of All-Time

Writer/Director: Cameron Crowe Starring: Renee Zellweger, Cuba Gooding Jr. and Tom Cruise ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

The Best Movies Made About Jobs Ranked

Not many settings make movies audiences embrace like the workplace. Since the 1970’s, stories of jobs have made for great … More

“Love & Mercy” (2014) – John Cusack’s Meaningful Musical Masterpiece About The Beach Boys

Director: Bill Pohlad Starring: Paul Dano, John Cusack and Elizabeth Banks ‘A Marvellous Musical’ Not many actresses have made movies … More

“The Butler” (2013) – John Cusack’s Brilliant Historical Biopic About a White House Butler

Director: Lee Daniels Writer: Danny Strong (based on article by Wil Haygood) Starring: Forest Whitaker, Oprah Winfrey and Alex Pettyfer … More

“2012” (2009) – John Cusack’s Dazzling Doomsday Disaster Blockbuster

Director: Roland Emmerich Starring: John Cusack, Woody Harrelson and Chiwetel Ejiofor ‘A Breathtaking Blockbuster’ The prospect of the world ending … More

“Adaptation” (2002) – John Cusack’s Captivating Classic About Frustrated L.A. Screenwriters

Director: Spike Jonze Starring: Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep and Chris Cooper ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Have you ever found yourself staring … More

“Being John Malkovich” (1999) – John Cusack’s Mesmerizing Masterpiece About the Minds of Famous Actors

Writer/Director: Spike Jonze Starring: John Cusack, Catherine Keener and John Malkovich ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“The Player” (1992) – John Cusack’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Hollywood Producers

Writer/Director: Robert Altman Starring: Tim Robbins, Whoopi Goldberg and Peter Gallagher ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

John Cusack’s Greatest Movies Ranked

Not many actors in Hollywood have earned appreciation of John Cusack. Since the 1990’s, Cusack has become a beloved icon. … More

“The Usual Suspects” (1995) – Kevin Spacey’s Magnificent Murder Mystery

Director: Bryan Singer Starring: Kevin Spacey, Gabriel Byrne and Benicio Del Toro ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actors in Hollywood have … More

My Favourite Brad Pitt Films of All-Time

Few actors in Hollywood have lit a bright spark into movies like Brad Pitt. Following his stardom during the 1990’s, … More

“Se7en” (1995) – Brad Pitt’s Spectacular Serial Killer Masterpiece

Director: David Fincher Starring: Brad Pitt, Morgan Freeman and Kevin Spacey ‘A Mesmerizing Masterpiece’ Few filmmakers in the world have … More

My Favourite Period Piece Films of All-Time

Not many genres attract audiences to the Cinema like the period drama. Since the 1970’s, the period genre has produced … More

My Favourite Hugh Grant Movies of All-Time

Few actors have made movies audiences value as much as Hugh Grant. Since the 1990’s, Grant has become an icon. … More

“Wonka” (2023) – Hugh Grant’s Wonderful Willy Wonka Musical

Writer/Director: Paul King Starring: Timothee Chalamet, Sally Hawkins, Hugh Grant                     … More

“The Man From U.N.C.L.E.” (2015) – Hugh Grant’s Worst Movie

Writer/Director: Guy Ritchie Co-writer: Lionel Wigram (based on TV show) Starring: Henry Cavill, Armie Hammer and Alicia Vikander ‘A Time-Pass … More

“Love Actually” (2003) – Hugh Grant’s Captivating Christmas Romantic Classic

Writer/Director: Richard Curtis Starring: Liam Neeson, Hugh Grant and Colin Firth ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“Bridget Jones’s Diary” (2001) – Hugh Grant’s Captivating Romantic Comedy About Love Diaries

Director: Sharon Maguire Starring: Renee Zellweger, Colin Firth and Hugh Grant ‘A Captivating Romantic Comedy’ Not many actors have made … More

“Notting Hill” (1999) – Hugh Grant’s Captivating Romantic Classic About Bookstore Owners

Director: Robert Michell Starring: Julia Roberts, Hugh Grant and Hugh Bonneville ‘A Captivating Romantic Classic’ Few actresses in Hollywood are … More

My Favourite Nicolas Cage Films of All-Time

Few actors in Hollywood engage audiences like Nicolas Cage. Ever since the 1980’s, Cage has become one of the greatest … More

“Pig” (2021) – Nicolas Cage’s Most Underrated Movie

Writer/Director: Michael Sarnoski Starring: Nicolas Cage, Alex Wolff and Adam Arkin ‘Riveting Revenge Thriller’ Few movie-stars in Hollywood once regarded … More

“Adaptation” (2002) – Nicolas Cage’s Captivating Classic About Screenwriters

Director: Spike Jonze Starring: Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep and Chris Cooper ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Have you ever found yourself staring … More

“Leaving Las Vegas” (1995) – Nicolas Cage’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Alcoholism

Writer/Director: Mike Figgis Starring: Nicholas Cage, Elisabeth Shue and Julian Sands ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actors in Hollywood have the … More

My Favourite Val Kilmer Films of All-Time

Not many actors in Hollywood made movies audiences treasure like Val Kilmer. Since his rise to fame in the 1990’s, … More

“Planes” (2013) – Val Kilmer’s Worst Movie

Director: Klay Hall Writer: Jeffrey M. Howard Starring: Dane Cook, Stacy Keach and Priyanka Chopra ‘A Plane Crash Disaster’ If … More

“Kiss Kiss Bang Bang” (2005) – Val Kilmer’s Magnificent Murder Mystery

Writer/Director: Shane Black Starring: Val Kilmer, Robert Downey Jr. and Michelle Monaghan ‘A Captivating Crime Classic’ Not many actors in … More

“Top Gun” (1986) – Val Kilmer’s Captivating Classic About Soaring Aviators

Director: Tony Scott Starring: Tom Cruise, Kelly McGillis and Val Kilnmer ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actors whose movies make headline … More

“Heat” (1995) – Val Kilmer’s Captivating Crime Classic About Bank Robberies

Writer/Director: Michael Mann Starring: Robert De Niro, Al Pacino and Val Kilmer ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actors that achieved fame … More

My Favourite Paul Rudd Films of All-Time

Not many actors have earned appreciation of Paul Rudd. Since the 1990’s, Rudd has become a beloved icon. Whether it’s … More

“Avengers: Endgame” (2019) – Paul Rudd’s Fantastic Avengers Franchise Farewell

Directors: Anthony and Joe Russo Writers: Christopher Markus and Stephen McFeely Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Chris Evans and Chris Hemsworth … More

“Ant-Man and the Wasp” (2018) – Paul Rudd’s Amazing Ant-Man Sequel

Director: Peyton Reed Writers: Chris McKenna and Erik Sommers Starring: Paul Rudd, Michael Douglas and Evangeline Lilly ‘Fun but Flawed … More

“Captain America: Civil War” (2016) – Paul Rudd’s Captivating Captain America Masterpiece

Directors: The Russo Brothers Starring: Christ Evans, Robert Downey Jr. and Scarlett Johansson ‘A Captivating Comic-Book Sequel’ Not many actors … More

“Ant-Man” (2015) – Paul Rudd’s Amazing Ant-Man Blockbuster

Director: Peyton Reed Writers: Edgar Wright, Joe Cornish, Adam McKay and Paul Rudd Starring: Paul Rudd, Michael Douglas, and Evangeline … More

“The Perks of Being a Wallflower” (2012) – Paul Rudd’s Meaningful Masterpiece About Teenage Writers

Writer/Director: Stephen Chbosky Starring: Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller ‘Meaningful Masterpiece’ “Why do nice people choose the wrong people … More

“Clueless” (1995) – Paul Rudd’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Clueless Teen Girls

Writer/Director: Amy Heckerling Starring: Alicia Silverstone, Paul Rudd and Stacey Dash ‘A Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood … More

My Favourite Morgan Freeman Films of All-Time

Few movie-stars in Hollywood have achieved appreciation of Morgan Freeman. Following stardom in the 1980’s, Freeman has become an icon … More

“The Dark Knight Rises” (2012) – Morgan Freeman’s Captivating Batman Finale

Writer/Director: Christopher Nolan Starring: Christian Bale, Gary Oldman and Anne Hathaway ‘Fantastic Batman Finale’ “The Dark Knight Rises” is written … More

“The Dark Knight” (2008) – Morgan Freeman’s Magnificent Batman Masterpiece

Writer/Director: Christopher Nolan Starring: Christian Bale, Heath Ledger and Aaron Eckhart ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few superheroes have earned a fan … More

“Gone Baby Gone” (2007) – Morgan Freeman’s Captivating Child Abduction Thriller

Writer/Director: Ben Affleck Starring: Casey Affleck, Michelle Monaghan and Morgan Freeman ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actors in Hollywood are as … More

“Batman Begins” (2005) – Morgan Freeman’s Captivating Comic-Book Classic

Writer/Director: Christopher Nolan Starring: Christian Bale, Michael Caine, Liam Neeson ‘Breathtaking Blockbuster’ “Batman Begins” is directed by Christopher Nolan. Its … More

“Million Dollar Baby” (2004) – Morgan Freeman’s Magnificent Masterpiece About Boxing

Director: Clint Eastwood Starring: Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, Hilary Swank ‘Spectacular Drama’ Few filmmakers in Hollywood have built a career … More

“Se7en” (1995) – Morgan Freeman’s Spectacular Serial Killer Masterpiece

Director: David Fincher Starring: Brad Pitt, Morgan Freeman and Kevin Spacey ‘A Mesmerizing Masterpiece’ Few filmmakers in the world have … More

“Unforgiven” (1992) – Morgan Freeman’s Unforgettable Western

Director: Clint Eastwood Starring; Clint Eastwood, Gene Hackman and Morgan Freeman ‘A Wonderful Western’ Few filmmakers in Hollywood are as … More

“The Shawshank Redemption” (1994) – Morgan Freeman’s Powerful Prison Redemption Classic

Writer/Director: Frank Darabont Starring: Morgan Freeman, Tim Robbins and Bob Gunton ‘A Powerful Prison Classic’ When it comes to the … More

My Favourite Bruce Willis Films of All-Time

Few actors are as celebrated as Bruce Willis. Following the 1990’s, Willis has become an icon. Whether it’s police officers, … More

“Red 2” (2013) – Bruce Willis’ Worst Movie

Director: Dean Parisot Writers: Jon and Erich Hoeber Starring: Bruce Willis, Mary-Louise Parker and John Malkovich ‘Forgettable Sequel’ By settling … More

“Looper” (2012) – Bruce Willis’ Terrific Time Travel Thriller

Writer/Director: Rian Johnson Starring: Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bruce Willis and Emily Blunt ‘Original Entertainment’ “Looper” is written and directed by Rian … More

“The Sixth Sense” (1999) – Bruce Willis’ Captivating Horror Classic

Writer/Director: M. Night Shyamalan Starring: Bruce Willis, Toni Collette and Haley Joel Osment ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actresses in Hollywood … More

“Armageddon” (1998) – Bruce Willis’ Dazzling Disaster Blockbuster

Director: Michael Bay Starring: Bruce Willis, Ben Affleck and Billy Bob Thorton ‘A Dazzling Blockbuster’ Over the past decade, the … More

“Die Hard” (1988) – Bruce Willis’ Captivating Classic About Corrupt Cops

Director: John McTiernan Starring: Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman and Bonnie Bedelia ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actors that achieved fame years … More

“Pulp Fiction” (1994) – Bruce Willis’ Powerful Pulp Classic

Writer/Director: Quentin Tarantino Co-writer: Roger Avary Starring: Samuel L. Jackson, John Travolta, and Tim Roth        ‘Masterful Storytelling’ … More

“Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna” (2006) – Preity Zinta’s Heartbreaking Bollywood Classic About Broken Marriages

Writer/Director: Karan Johar Starring: Shah Rukh Khan, Rani Mukherji and Abishek Bachchan ‘A Captivating Indian Classic’ It’s challenging to come … More

“A Real Pain” (2024) – Jesse Eisenberg’s Meaningful Oscar-Winning Masterpiece About Jewish Cousins

Writer/Director: Jesse Eisenberg Starring: Jesse Eisenberg and Kieran Culkin ‘A Mesmerizing Masterpiece’ Cousins play crucial roles in families. Everyone can … More

“Judas and the Black Messiah” (2021) – Shaka King’s Breathtaking Biopic About a Black Leader

Writer/Director: Shaka King Co-writer: Will Berson Starring: Daniel Kaluuya, LaKeith Stanfield and Jesse Plemons ‘Breathtaking Historical Biopic’ Racism has always … More

“The Dig” (2021) – Simon Stone’s Great Period Piece About a Historic Dig

Director: Simon Stone Writer: Moira Buffini (Based on John Preston’s book) Starring: Carey Mulligan, Ralph Fiennes and Lily James ‘An … More

“The Personal History of David Copperfield” (2019) – Armando Iannucci’s Dazzling Dickens Adaptation

Writer/Director: Armando Iannucci Co-writer: Simon Blackwell (based on book by Charles Dickens) Starring: Dev Patel, Hugh Laurie and Tilda Swinton … More

“Vice” (2018) – Adam McKay’s Powerful Political Biopic

Writer/Director: Adam McKay Starring: Christian Bale, Amy Adams and Sam Rockwell ‘Brilliant Political Biopic’ When it comes to the most … More

“Darkest Hour” (2017) – Joe Wright’s Magnificent Masterpiece about Winston Churchill

Director: Joe Wright Starring: Gary Oldman, Lily James and Ben Mendehlson ‘A Captivating Period Piece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

“Beasts of No Nation” (2015) – Cary Joji Fukunaga’s Meaningful Masterpiece About African Child Soldiers

Writer/Director: Cary Joji Fukunaga Starring: Idris Elba, Abraham Attah and Emmanuel Affadzi ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actors possess the … More

“The King’s Speech” (2010) – Tom Hooper’s Magnificent Historical Masterpiece

Director: Tom Hooper Starring: Colin Firth, Geoffrey Rush and Helena Bonham Carter ‘A Magnificent Historical Masterpiece’ Not many actors in … More

“Inglorious Basterds” (2009) – Quentin Tarantino’s Glorious Masterpiece about Nazi Germany

Writer/Director: Quentin Tarantino Starring: Brad Pitt, Christoph Waltz and Michael Fassbender ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few filmmakers which achieved fame several … More

“Bright Star” (2008) – Jane Campion’s Captivating Romantic Classic About Terminally Ill Writers

Writer/Director: Jane Campion Starring: Ben Whishaw, Abbie Cornish and Paul Schneider ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“Adaptation” (2002) – Spike Jonze’s Captivating Classic About Frustrated Screenwriters

Director: Spike Jonze Starring: Nicolas Cage, Meryl Streep and Chris Cooper ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Have you ever found yourself staring … More

“Jerry Maguire” (1996) – Cameron Crowe’s Captivating Classic About Sports Agents

Writer/Director: Cameron Crowe Starring: Renee Zellweger, Cuba Gooding Jr. and Tom Cruise ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actresses in Hollywood … More

“Ordinary People” (1980) – Donald Sutherland’s Extraordinary Family Drama

Director: Robert Redford Starring: Donald Sutherland, Mary Tyler Moore, Timothy Hutton ‘Extraordinary Family Drama’ “Ordinary People” is directed by Robert … More

“Dead Poets Society” (1989) – Peter Weir’s Captivating Classic About Poetry Writers

Director: Peter Weir Starring: Robin Williams, Ethan Hawke and Josh Charles ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few actors in Hollywood have had … More

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – John Hughes’ Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Teens

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

My Favourite Films About Teenagers of All-Time

Not many characters attract audiences to theatres like teenagers. Since the 1980’s, teens have often appeared in memorable movies. Whether … More

“Footloose” (1984) – Herbert Ross’ Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic about Rebellious Teen Dancers

Director: Herbert Ross Starring: Kevin Bacon, Lori Singer and John Lithgow ‘A Magnificent Musical Masterpiece’ Not many actors in Hollywood … More

“Lady Bird” (2017) – Greta Gerwig’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Feminist Teenage Girls

Writer/Director: Greta Gerwig Starring: Saoirse Ronan, Laurie Metcalf and Lucas Hedges ‘Captivating Drama’ There is no time in a person’s … More

“Eighth Grade” (2018) – Bo Burnham’s Powerful Portrait of Anxious Teenage Girls

Writer/Director: Bo Burnham Starring: Elsie Fisher, Josh Hamilton and Emily Robinson ‘Astonishing Drama’ Perhaps, no time in a person’s life … More

“10 Things I Hate About You” (1999) – Gil Junger’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Rebellious Teens

Director: Gil Junger Starring: Heath Ledger, Julia Stiles and Joseph Gordon-Levitt ‘A Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic’ Few actors in Hollywood have … More

“Clueless” (1995) – Amy Heckerling’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Clueless Teen Girls

Writer/Director: Amy Heckerling Starring: Alicia Silverstone, Paul Rudd and Stacey Dash ‘A Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic’ Not many actors in Hollywood … More

“Boyhood” (2014) – Richard Linklater’s Captivating Coming-of-Age Classic About Aging Teenagers

Writer/Director: Richard Linklater Starring: Ellar Coltrane, Ethan Hawke and Patricia Arquette ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ About halfway through Richard Linklater’s “Boyhood”, … More

“Dead Poets Society” (1989) – Peter Weir’s Captivating Classic About Poetic Teens

Director: Peter Weir Starring: Robin Williams, Ethan Hawke and Josh Charles ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Few actors in Hollywood have had … More

“The Perks of Being a Wallflower” (2012) – Stephen Chbosky’s Beautiful Masterpiece About Anxious Adolescents

Writer/Director: Stephen Chbosky Starring: Logan Lerman, Emma Watson, Ezra Miller ‘Meaningful Masterpiece’ “Why do nice people choose the wrong people … More

“The Breakfast Club” (1985) – My Favourite Film About Teenagers of All-Time

Writer/Director: John Hughes Starring: Anthony Michael Hall, Judd Nelson and Molly Ringwald ‘A Captivating Classic’ Do you remember the time … More

My Favourite Tim Robbins Films of All-Time

Not many actors in Hollywood have earned appreciation of Tim Robbins. Since the 1990’s, Robbins has become a beloved icon. … More

“Dark Waters” (2019) – Tim Robbins’ Captivating Courtroom Drama About Corrupt Corporations

Director: Todd Haynes Writers: Mario Correa and Matthew Michael Carnahan Starring: Mark Ruffalo, Anne Hathaway and Tim Robbins ‘Tense Legal … More

“Mystic River” (2003) – Tim Robbins’ Magnificent Murder Mystery Masterpiece

Director: Clint Eastwood Starring: Sean Penn, Laurence Fishburne and Tim Robbins ‘A Meaningful Masterpiece’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“The Shawshank Redemption” (1994) – Tim Robbins’ Meaningful Masterpiece About Prison Redemption

Writer/Director: Frank Darabont Starring: Morgan Freeman, Tim Robbins and Bob Gunton ‘A Powerful Prison Classic’ When it comes to the … More

“The Player” (1992) – Tim Robbins’ Captivating Classic About Comical Hollywood Producers

Writer/Director: Robert Altman Starring: Tim Robbins, Whoopi Goldberg and Peter Gallagher ‘A Magnificent Masterpiece’ Not many actors in Hollywood have … More

“Top Gun” (1986) – Tim Robbins’ Captivating Classic About Soaring Aviators

Director: Tony Scott Starring: Tom Cruise, Kelly McGillis and Val Kilnmer ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actors whose movies make headline … More

My Favourite Robin Wright Films of All-Time

Not many actresses have built a legacy as bright as Robin Wright. Since the 1990’s, Wright has become a beloved … More

“Wonder Woman” (2017) – Robin Wright’s Wonderful Blockbuster About Strong Women

Director: Patty Jenkins Writers: Allan Heinberg, Zach Snyder and Jason Fuchs Starring: Gal Gadot, Chris Pine and Connie Nielson ‘Wonderful … More

“The Princess Bride” (1987) – Robin Wright’s Captivating Fantasy Classic About Magical Princesses

Director: Rob Reiner Starring: Robin Wright, Chris Sarandon and Wallace Shawn ‘A Captivating Classic’ Not many actresses in Hollywood has … More

“Forrest Gump” (1994) – Robin Wright’s Captivating Classic About Childhood Memories

Director: Robert Zemeckis Writer: Eric Roth (based on the book) Starring: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright and Sally Field ‘A Captivating … More

My Favourite Jeff Goldblum Films of All-Time

Not many actors in Hollywood have achieved stardom of Jeff Goldblum. Since the 1990’s, Goldblum has become an icon. Whether … More

“Wicked” (2024) – Jeff Goldblum’s Wickedly Wonderful Wizard of Oz Musical

Director: John M. Chu Starring: Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande and Jonathan Bailey ‘A Wonderful Musical’ When it comes to the … More

“Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom” (2018) – Jeff Goldblum’s Spectacular Dinosaur Sequel

Director: J.A. Bayona Writers: Derek Connolly and Colin Trevorrow Starring: Chris Pratt, Bryce Dallas Howard and Jeff Goldblum ‘Dazzling Dinosaur … More

“Independence Day” (1996) – Jeff Goldblum’s Captivating Alien Invasion Classic

Writer/Director: Roland Emmerich Starring: Will Smith, Bill Pullman and Jeff Goldblum ‘A Breathtaking Blockbuster’ Few movie-stars with a strong will … More

“Invasion of the Body Snatchers” (1978) – Jeff Goldblum’s Captivating Horror Classic About Doppelgangers

Director: Phillip Kaufmann Starring: Donald Sutherland, Brooke Adams and Leonard Nimoy ‘A Captivating Classic’ Few actors in Hollywood created a … More

“Jurassic Park” (1993) – Jeff Goldblum’s Captivating Dinosaur Classic

Director: Steven Spielberg Starring: Jeff Goldblum, Laura Dern and Richard Attenborough ‘A Dazzling Dinosaur Classic’ Dinosaurs are terrifying creatures which … More

My Favourite Anthony Hopkins Movies of All-Time

Not many movie-stars have built a legacy as strong as Anthony Hopkins. Since the 1960’s, Hopkins has become an icon … More

“Red 2” (2013) – Anthony Hopkins’ Worst Movie

Director: Dean Parisot Writers: Jon and Erich Hoeber Starring: Bruce Willis, Mary-Louise Parker and John Malkovich ‘Forgettable Sequel’ By settling … More

“Hitchcock” (2012) – Anthony Hopkins’ Brilliant Hitchcock Biopic

Director: Sacha Gervasi Writer: John J. McLaughlin (based off book by Stephen Rebello) Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Helen Mirren, Scarlett Johansson … More

“The Silence of the Lambs” (1991) – Anthony Hopkins’ Spectacular Serial Killer Classic

Director: Jonathan Demme Starring: Anthony Hopkins, Jodie Foster and Ted Levine ‘A Serial Killer Masterpiece’ Few figures in popular culture … More