A movie about a murder, a party, and a Big Reveal, starring James Stewart and coming in at only 80 minutes? That’s like finding a non-iron designer dress, in my size, with pockets, for £1.50 in a charity shop. But how does it end? (If you’re after my 4-star review, it’s here.) Rupert Cadell, rather… The end of the Rope Read More
The Naked Gun: want to know what happened? Please, take a seat
Yes there is a plot, and it’s (a) nicely straightforward and (b) nobody mumbles. So if you want to know what happened, grab a coffee, read on, and surely someone will offer you another coffee at the start of every paragraph. (If you’re looking for my 4.5 star review, it’s here) Richard Cane, CEO of… The Naked Gun: want to know what happened? Please, take a seat Read More
The ending of The Roses (truly)
That ending, and what led the Roses there… (or my three-star review of The Roses is here). The D word. So, do they or don’t they? Die, that is. Or Divorce. It looks pretty clear to me that Ivy and Theo die at the end of The Roses (their teen twins, Hattie and Roy, are… The ending of The Roses (truly) Read More
The ending of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, and how they got here
Here’s how the various plotlines from Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale were finally tied up. (If you’re looking for my 3-star review, it’s here.) The ending At the very end of the film, we see the Earl and Countess of Grantham leaving Downton Abbey on foot, waved off by family and servants alike. They’re not… The ending of Downton Abbey: The Grand Finale, and how they got here Read More
Ending of Jurassic World: Rebirth
There was a lot going on in that last act, and callbacks galore to the very first film – and amazingly nearly everybody who made it this far lives (except Krebs who becomes D-Rex dinner). Check it out below. (If you’re after my 4-star review, it’s here.) Let’s take a step back and start with that… Ending of Jurassic World: Rebirth Read More
28 Years Later plot recap: who, how, where… WHAT?!
The film starts with a flashback to the early days of the virus, with a young boy called Jimmy watching Teletubbies with his siblings somewhere in Scotland. The house is invaded by infected and his mother screams at him to flee – he makes it to the nearby church, where his father, the minister, is… 28 Years Later plot recap: who, how, where… WHAT?! Read More
Still game: life and death in ClearMind
It’s like death – but with a safety net!” Lily the therapist [If you’re looking for my 4-star review, it’s here] Normally here I would list who dies, and the generally horrible ways this happens, and I will do this; though in ClearMind people never really die as it’s a simulation. And one person –… Still game: life and death in ClearMind Read More
Love never dies – Bridget Jones Mad About The Boy spoilers and ending
Love, lust, and massive lips – how Mad About The Boy unfolds, and of course the answer to the question that drives the universe: Roxster or Mr Walliker, which suitor ends up with our Bridget? (We find out near the end that Mr Walliker is actually called Scott but I’m a mum and can only… Love never dies – Bridget Jones Mad About The Boy spoilers and ending Read More
Alien Romulus – what happens and… where are we?
What did you miss in all that gloom? Read my whole plot recap below (or if you’re after my four star review, it’s here) Where we are (time and place) It’s 2142 and the Wayland-Yutani Renaissance space station – made up of two sides, Romulus and Remus – has a mission to locate and bring… Alien Romulus – what happens and… where are we? Read More
Madame Web, unravelled
Who survives to weave a future and who comes to a sticky end? What connects Cassie’s spider babies to her? And why was Cassie’s mom in the Amazon researching spiders right before she died? (If you’re after my review, it’s here) I doubt there will be a sequel to Madame Web, considering how poorly it… Madame Web, unravelled Read More
65: it was the end of times, it was the worst of times
Ostensibly a family dino sci-fi adventure, 65 is really about loss. Both Mills and Koa are trying to avoid their grief, Mills by distancing himself from this young girl after letting down his dead daughter, and Koa by holding on to the idea that her parents are alive and waiting for her at the top… 65: it was the end of times, it was the worst of times Read More
Class and the ending of Saltburn
Actually Saltburn will always endure, despite modern day Oliver stating “It’s the end of everything” as he reminisces about the morning Felix’s body is discovered. Whoever its owner, it will simply remain. See below for more on why Oliver turning out to be middle class is such a blow for the Cattons, and click down… Class and the ending of Saltburn Read More
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