Posts Tagged ‘Matthew Macfadyen’
Film Review – Holland
I didn’t grow up in the Midwest as depicted in Holland (2025), but I was raised in a similarly small town. Many of the sights, sounds, and textures rang familiar to me. There’s the sense of community where everybody knew everybody else, one main street lined with…
READ MOREFilm Review – Operation Mincemeat
The title of Operation Mincemeat (2022) refers to the real WWII mission in which British intelligence fooled the Third Reich with extraordinary measures. The plan was to convince the Germans that Britain was going to attack through Greece. In reality, Churchill’s administration intended to take Sicily and…
READ MOREFilm Review – The Nutcracker and The Four Realms
How to create a fairly generic preteen holiday fantasy: Start with a base of a cost effective public domain property, slather in copious amounts of CGI, pepper using the money you saved on originality to hire several talented actors who should know better, stir with…
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