Tag Archives: Comedy

‘Blazing Saddles’ at 50 – Review

Posted on February 7, 2024 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

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‘Steamboat Willie’ at 95 – Review

Posted on September 19, 2023 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

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Review in Brief: Barbie (2023)

Posted on August 26, 2023 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

BARBIE is the very best version of what this could ever be, and studios will inevitably learn all the wrong lessons from it. Why would a Barbie (Margot Robbie) living in a perfect Barbie world all of a sudden start … Continue reading →

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‘The Truman Show’ at 25 – Review

Posted on June 5, 2023 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

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Renfield (2023) Review

Posted on April 18, 2023 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

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Dungeons and Dragons: Honour Among Thieves (2023) Review

Posted on April 5, 2023 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

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Brian and Charles (2022) Review

Posted on February 18, 2023 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

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Review in Brief: Aftersun (2022)

Posted on December 16, 2022 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

Charlotte Wells is a filmmaker unafraid to let a scene play out, to hold exactly as long as is required. AFTERSUN follows 31 year-old divorced dad Calum (Paul Mescal, sensational) and his daughter Sophie (Frankie Corio, an instant star), both … Continue reading →

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Review in Brief: Do Revenge (2022)

Posted on December 14, 2022 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

DO REVENGE is MEAN GIRLS meets STRANGERS ON A TRAIN, but with plenty of choice 90s needle drops. After a humiliating sex tape is leaked to her prep school, former queen bee Drea Torres (Camila Mendes) makes a deal with … Continue reading →

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Review in Brief: Brian and Charles (2022)

Posted on November 3, 2022 by Sam Sewell-Peterson

This simply delightful Wallace and Gromit-riffing absurdist comedy from Jim Archer follows Brian (David Earl), a lonely inventor of useless things who makes himself a robot friend from a mannequin and a washing machine. The AI mind of the robot, … Continue reading →

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