78/100
Combining plenty of comedic elements into a story filled with enough drama to allow for emotional connections towards the main characters, Paul is a geeky barrel of laughs guaranteed to please so many viewers. Simon Pegg and Nick Frost are a treat, two relatable nerdy actors who managed to make it big in the industry that they love. Bill Hader and Joe Lo Truglio bring warmth and humour to all their roles. Seth Rogen is hilarious as Paul, with…
54/100
The first half of this film is a perfect example of just how good atmospheric horror can be when executed correctly. André Øvredal holds the power over the viewer, using the sense of unknowing to create such a strong level of tension and fear, this film really creeped me out, at least the first 50 minutes. I didn’t love the route the film went down after this terrific opening, but it didn’t ruin the film completely, but I really…
95/100
The Northman is a blood-soaked masterpiece that offers so much more than conventional storytelling, creating immense levels of visual and audible immersion with stunning cinematography and camera work that transports you straight into the brutal Viking era.
Bearing in mind I’ve not yet had the chance to see Everything Everywhere All at Once, this is the best film I’ve seen so far this year, beating The Batman quite easily to be honest. This is my early contender for Best…
