Movie reviews of Evan Popplestone

These are all the movies and series that Evan has reviewed.

Number of movie reviews: 548 / 548

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An absolute must for any serious film fan.

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2018-03-17

2018

Despite the sheer beauty of both actress Ava Gardner and the cinematography of Jack Cardiff, the storytelling lacks the necessary emotional impact.

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2018-03-14

2018

A highly enjoyable British noir homage which deserves to be better known than it is.

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2018-03-12

2018

Neither particularly enjoyable nor particularly enlightening...

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2018-03-09

2018

A film with lots of issues but it’s still diverting as a piece of 1980s nostalgia.

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2018-03-08

2018

Still holds up well in its own right and remains a vital part of the history of horror cinema.

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2018-03-05

2018

A rather dated but not entirely unentertaining Freudian psychological melodrama.

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2018-03-02

2018

The acting is very good across the entire cast.

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2018-03-02

2018

The performances are generally solid across the board, in particular from Felix Aylme, Janina Faye and Patrick Allen.

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2018-03-02

2018

While Guy Green isn’t (at the risk of stating the obvious) in the same league as Hitchcock there are some highly effective moments of suspense here.

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2018-03-02

2018

Robbie more than carries the film on her shoulders, ably abetted by both Stan and Janney.

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2018-02-27

2018

Roddy Piper is tough and can deliver his one-liners with deadpan flair, but at the same time conveys a real underdog vulnerability.

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2018-02-24

2018

A classic example of how wildly imaginative and far ahead of the curve much Japanese anime has been.

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2018-02-24

2018

It’s all about having fun and ensuring that the viewer which it takes along for the ride does too. It succeeds admirably.

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2018-02-21

2018

Blandly watchable with just enough in the way of story, character moments and humour in between...

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2018-02-19

2018

An uncomfortably true reflection of the dark side the cult of celebrity that has never gone away and...

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2018-02-18

2018

A textured and refreshingly honest look at the trials and tribulations of being on the cusp of adulthood.

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2018-02-17

2018

Strictly for Ginger Rogers aficionados. It trivialises history in a way that is certainly noticeable when watched with modern eyes...

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2018-02-16

2018

For those who can click into its freewheeling unconventionality, it’s a fun ride.

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2018-02-14

2018

Isn’t a comfortable watch but it is a memorable one thanks to its excellent performances and forthright manner in tackling the subject of domestic abuse.

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2018-02-13

2018

People who are into the more esoteric end of the world cinema spectrum will doubtless be enchanted by The Color of Pomegranates.

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2018-02-11

2018

Del Toro is a director who understands the wonder and power of fantasy...

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2018-02-09

2018

Feels more like a filmed pop art exhibition than an actual movie and, as such, is definitely a “love it or hate it” effort...

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2018-02-07

2018

A movie that says so much about relationships between men and women and the dysfunctionality of their traditional respective roles.

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2018-02-05

2018

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