Co-Host of The Film Angle Podcast.
My favourite films are made up of the last 4 films I watched and rated 5 stars.
A muddled mix of messages with some perfectly cringy lines of dialogue.Not good, but exactly what was needed when looking for a bad Christmas movie to watch.
Reminded me of the old Marvel team-up comics where the stories were random and rubbish but the fun was to be found in seeing characters you love work together. This was that; a bit wonky at times but a thoroughly enjoyable ride with a lot of heart and a scene-stealing Iman Vellani.
This film was absolutely stunning and truly uses the full scope of the medium to tell a small and incredibly important snapshot from the life of Jackie Kennedy. The film is almost dreamlike, it cuts around from at least three different timelines, held together by a beautiful and haunting score that creates a sense of dysphoria, much like the mind state of Jackie herself, a woman who is simply trying to process a horrific experience which nobody around her wants…
What did I just watch?
I watched this one with my girlfriend because it was big part of her childhood and I had never seen it before. There is no denying the talent, songs and amazing production design but having little no story made this one a struggle to get through. Still, I’m giving it 2 and half stars because it made her happy and she might see this…