Another year, another list! 2018 wasn’t an outstanding year for movies, but mostly because the majority were under average. That doesn’t mean there weren’t still some awesome films, and here are some examples of great movies that came from the year. I don’t know if any are going to end up becoming beloved favourites of […]
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My Top 10 Movies of 2018
January 2, 2019Mission Impossible: Fallout
July 31, 2018M:I 6 has turned out to be one of the best action movies in recent memory. Its the culmination of all that came before it: the intriguing plots, the spy gadgetry, and of course Tom Cruise’s insistence in putting himself in preposterous stunt situations. And its all fantastic. Remember Howard Hawks’ famous quote that a good […]
Mission Impossible: Rogue Nation
August 8, 2015The Mission Impossible franchise has been around since 1966 and came in the wake of the Bond franchise which popularize spy stories. Yet now, after four other movies, Rogue Nation is the MI film which tries to emulate Bond the most. Mission Impossible 5 contains a lot of elements that feel a lot like a […]
My Top Ten Films of 2011
February 6, 201210. Contagion As a former microbiologist, I appreciated this movie a lot. It provided a very realistic idea of how something like this might go down. And hey, its pretty much the film version of one of my favourite board games: Pandemic! 9. Moneyball The game about baseball statistics proved to be much more interesting […]
Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol
December 29, 2011Good movie, too bad there wasn’t more action. Kidding, kidding! MI4 is loaded with action. And not just any action: great action. Great suspense. Great movie. This is just one of those amazingly well-constructed action flicks which pump you up and leave you exhilarated as you walk out of the theater. Ghost Protocol follows the […]