January 2023

The Fabelmans

27/01/23 14:14

The Fabelmans

TheFabelmans

Storyline: Loosely based on Spielberg's childhood growing up in post-World War II
era Arizona, from age seven to eighteen, a young man named Sammy Fabelman
discovers a shattering family secret, and explores how the power of movies help
us see the truth about each other and ourselves.

Cast: Michelle Williams, Gabriel LaBelle, Paul Dano

My rating: OK

Empire of Light

16/01/23 21:53

Empire of Light

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Storyline: Hilary (Olivia Colman) is a cinema manager struggling with her mental health,
and Stephen (Micheal Ward) is a new employee longing to escape the provincial town
where he faces daily adversity. Together they find a sense of belonging and experience
the healing power of music, cinema, and community.

Cast: Olivia Coleman, Colin Firth, Micheal Ward, Toby Jones

My rating: Excellent

A Man called Otto

10/01/23 08:38

A Man Called Otto

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Storyline:Otto is a grump who's given up on life following the loss of his wife
and wants to end it all. When a young family moves in nearby, he meets his
match in quick-witted Marisol, leading to a friendship that will turn his world around.

Cast: Tom Hanks, Mariana Treviño, Cameron Britton

My rating: Excellent

Michael on the World Wide Web

Am I a cineast ? No - but I enjoy going to the movies

The Fabelmans

Empire of Light

A Man called Otto

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