Rating: 6/10 After having recently finished Herodotus’ Histories, in which he describes the Battle of Thermopylae at length, we decided to watch The 300 Spartans,
Category: Culture
As I’ve recently become very interested in true crime TV shows and films, Andy picked out this miniseries for me. It’s a documentary about the
Starring: Dominic West, Lena Headey Rating: 6.5/10 300 was based on a comic book about the Battle of Thermopylae, so it was filmed very theatrically
Starring: Russell Crowe, Joaquin Phoenix, Oliver Reed, Richard Harris, Derek Jacobi Rating: 4.5/10 I’ve already seen this film once before and I honestly don’t know
Starring: Steve McQueen, Dustin Hoffman Rating: 7.5/10 This film was about how a man called Henri “Papillon” Charriere (so nicknamed because of his butterfly tattoo)
Starring: Robert Downey Jr., Jake Gyllenhaal Rating: 6.5/10 I’ve been watching a lot of films about serial killers and crime investigations recently – I guess
I think I’m going to find reviewing this film quite difficult because it was extremely confusing! I know that it’s very famous and is supposed
This morning, I finished Ayn Rand’s philosophical fiction novel Atlas Shrugged! Only took me 17 weeks… Rand’s novel is set in America sometime in the
Starring: Don Cheadle, Nick Nolte, Joaquin Phoenix This film, about true events, focused on Paul Rusesabagina, a Rwandan hotel manager who took in over a
Starring: Sandra Bullock This film was a true story about Michael Oher (Quinton Aaron), a homeless African-American boy who was adopted by an upper-class family.