In 2022 I had a bumper Top 20 Television Shows, whilst in 2023 I had a measly Top 10. This year I think I am going to land in the middle with a Top 15 because I want to talk about all the shows I saw this year that I think are worth catching. >>STOP … Continue reading 2024 – Year In Review – Television
Airport security agent Ethan Kopek (Taron Egerton) finds himself being blackmailed on Christmas Eve to let a carry-on case through the security scanner that he is manning. His girlfriend, whom he just discovered is expecting their first child, will die if he does not comply. Can Ethan foil the criminals and save the day? Carry-On … Continue reading Carry-On
Captain Crow (Jared Harris) and Jacob Holland (Karl Urban) lead a crew of “Hunters” aboard their ship, The Inevitable. Their job is to make the seas safe by killing giant sea monsters within their waters as decreed by the Royal Family of their homeland. The next sea beast in their sights is the mighty Bluster, … Continue reading The Sea Beast
This year saw the return of fast talking detective Axel Foley played by Eddie Murphy. So of course I set out to watch the series in anticipation of his return in order to see how they stood up next to each other. Interestingly for a series of only four films there are very few continuous … Continue reading Beverly Hills Cop – Ranked
Fast talking Detroit detective Axel Foley (Eddie Murphy) returns to Beverly Hills when the life of his estranged daughter Jane Saunders (Taylour Paige) is threatened. Forty years since the original Beverly Hills Cop and thirty years since the most recent Beverly Hills Cop 3 we now have the fourth film in the franchise. As modern … Continue reading Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
Gary Johnson (Glen Powell) is one of the most sought after hitmen in Houston. The problem is that there is no such thing as a hitman and if you are speaking to Gary Johnson you are likely to be going to prison as he records your request to murder someone for the police. Based very … Continue reading Hit Man
High flying real estate agent Will Grady (Justin Timberlake) discovers his partner brutally murdered in the town of Scarborough, Maine. This brings in grizzled detective Tom Nichols (Benicio Del Toro) to investigate the murder and slowly unravel the conspiracy beneath it all. Reptile is an incredibly slow burning crime story that hinges almost entirely on … Continue reading Reptile
Elodie’s (Millie Bobby Brown) father agrees to exchange his daughter’s hand in marriage to a Prince for a vast array of riches that will save him and his people. However the royal family she is marrying into only need her as a sacrifice to a dragon as part of an ancient agreement that allows them … Continue reading Damsel (2024)
Connie (Kristen Bell) is an ex Olympic athlete in a loveless marriage who enjoys taking part in the activity of extreme couponing. Her neighbour JoJo (Kirby) has a terrible credit history, lives with her mum and is trying to build a YouTube brand around coupon and bargain advice. Together they will create a million dollar … Continue reading Queenpins
Leo (Adam Sandler) the lizard and Squirtle (Bill Burr) the turtle have been school pets in the same 5th grade class for decades. When 74-year-old Leo hears that lizards only live for 75 years he decides he has to escape to live out his dream of visiting the Everglades. Luckily for him a new substitute … Continue reading Leo
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