On 6th July 2020, a certain contender for the accolade of the greatest film composer of all time, sadly passed away aged 91. His unparalleled career included contributions to over 500 films, from his beloved Italy to Hollywood and all over the world. I can't pretend to have seen even a quarter of them, but … Continue reading 12 of the best… Ennio Morricone Scores
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12 of the best… Gangster Movies
I love a list. I know it's wrong. Art should not be compared. Each thing exists on its own merits, right? Well, it is a guilty pleasure of mine to try and sort something into a "best ever" and score it anyway, I can't help myself! So, let's do it for Gangster Movies! Inspired by … Continue reading 12 of the best… Gangster Movies
The Irishman
If anyone tells me they didn't enjoy The Irishman, I would have to say, fair enough. There are reasons not to. As an entertainment it isn't Goodfellas, as a thriller it isn't The Departed, and as a classic gangster tale it isn't anywhere near The Godfather, of course. It sags in the middle, ends morbidly, … Continue reading The Irishman


