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 This isn't the regular review you would see on this page - instead I want to take the time to talk about a personal favorite film and why I think it is such a good film. I can understand why some people may not like films like this, however in these posts I wish to just talk about why I like or dislike this film and hopefully in the future other films. Spoilers ahead ( but seriously its been 6 years ! ) Picture the scene: It's 2014, action films are all the rage in the cinemas at the moment, with the Marvel films on the rise and every other release being a fast paced thriller filled with 12 rated violence which people can barley understand. The Bourne films and the Taken franchise are what seems to fill the non-comic book action franchise and its safe to say their quality was dropping. Enter John Wick.  Now if I'm honest I can remeber seeing the poster for this film and making the immediate judgment " Really?, not another pointless and mindless action movie ( That loo...

Released: 26th August 2020 BBFC Rating: 12 Directed by: Christopher Nolan Cast: John David Washington, Robert Pattinson, Sir Kenneth Branagh, Elizebeth Debicki, Dimple Kapadia Its been 6 months without a major cinema release and excitment is certainly in the air for Nolans new blockbuster: Tenet. Tipped to be the saviour of cinema Nolan returns to type to give us a mind bending spy thriller which acts like a cross between James Bond and Incpetion. Spoilers ahead if you've not seen the film please read after seeing it. Tenet follows an unamed protagonist ( Washington ) as he attempts to stop Armaggedeon being caused by Andrei Sator ( Branagh ). The selling point of this film is what is known as inversion in the film, the ability for people or objects to act in reverse to the normal. You can be forgiven for bein confused, becuase if I'm honest, so was I. Don't get me wrong, I really enjoyed this film, however trying to work out all the characters movements at every time did t...