Written by Livvy O'Brien "The gothic architecture serves as a fitting backdrop, symbolising the school’s conservative and traditional values. Set predominantly during Autumn, the film immerses viewers in a palette of rich reds, oranges, and browns, evoking..."… Continue reading.
Category: Episodes
Full Episodes of the Drink in the Movies podcast.
The Strangers: Chapter 1
Written by Jeff Sparks "Unlike the isolation from the original two installments, “Chapter 1” has a good handful of side characters that make you question whether they are involved with the killers or are perhaps behind the masks themselves. Ema … Continue reading.
Wonka
Written by Anna Harrison "Raise your hand, please, if you were clamoring for a prequel about the man who put several children through severe trauma in his chocolate factory. Oh, I see—no one? No one was asking for this movie? … Continue reading.
True Detective: The Long Bright Dark
Written by Alexander Reams "It’s even down to the lenses used, classic Panavision PVintage lenses used during the 1990s timeline, which give it a purposefully cinematic quality to the time, and Primo lenses for the other timelines. The Primo lenses … Continue reading.
Godzilla vs. Kong
Written by Nick McCann "“Godzilla vs Kong” knows what you came here for and doesn’t dilly-dally long to get to it. It’s high on action and even its lesser refined elements don’t draw too much attention. At the end of … Continue reading.
Fallout (Season 1)
Written by Jeff Sparks "Consisting of 8 episodes, “Fallout” is packed to the brim with aspects to appreciate. Mainly though, is just how faithful it is to its source material. The writers and directors visualize the universe and its lore … Continue reading.
Mambar Pierrette
Written by Michael Clawson "A portrait of quiet resilience in the face of adversity, “Mambar Pierrette” follows an impoverished seamstress as she’s dealt a series of misfortunes. On the cusp of a new school year in the Cameroonian city of … Continue reading.
The Return of Godzilla
Written by Nick McCann "This film continues on from the 1954 original, doing away with the other kaiju shenanigans between then and now (1984 now, that is). The darker tone and dread-filled atmosphere return, having Godzilla appear with a sense … Continue reading.
Godzilla Raids Again
Written by Nick McCann "“Gojira” left a powerful mark in history. Toho Studios ushered in a new era of monster cinema, saving the Japanese film economy from bankruptcy in the process. Its massive success and prestigious recognition immediately guaranteed it … Continue reading.
Percy Jackson and the Olympians
Written by Livvy O'Brien "The show’s strongest asset is its cast. The actors breathe life into their characters – they perfectly embody the essence of each beloved personality, which is something that many fans have longed for. The beating heart … Continue reading.
