June 2018
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Movies of the Week #24 (2018)
Vicarious lovin’ Set It Up (2018): I’ve already written a few words on this newest Netflix addition, out of some dubious creative surge. There isn’t much to dwell on here, as ‘Set It Up’ proves the ideal low-stakes Friday night Netflix watch. 7/10 Food and career adjustments Chef (2014): When Jon Favreau isn’t the world famous director of Iron Man,… Read more
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Review: Set It Up (2018)
Zoey Deutch and Glen Powell reunite after the excellent Everybody Wants Some (2016) in this low frills, high-chemistry rom-com. There isn’t much to dwell on here, as ‘Set It Up’ proves the ideal low-stakes Friday night Netflix watch. Deutch and Powell play Harper and Charlie, two young and ambitious characters working for a very special… Read more
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Movies of the Week #23 (2018)
Forever coeds Et si on vivait tous ensemble (2011): I’ve always been a proponent of this – in an ideal life, you would live in a house or, let’s say, a residential complex with all your friends. It’s the idea behind All Together (English title), as six elderly friends in their 70s decide to move in together, after… Read more
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Movies of the Week #21 #22 (2018)
Podcast here. Call me Mr. Pool Deadpool 2 (2018): The anti-superhero you love to laugh with is back and aiming for new heights. And lows. With its particular brand of meta-humour up a notch, Deadpool proves just about as fun as its predecessor – which was fun enough for me. Sure, it can get tiresome,… Read more
