Sorry for that title. It was that or something alliterative about Herschel being briny and Ben being whiny. Warning: if you don’t want your pickles spoiled look away now as I’m going to tell you what happens. I mentioned in my review that An American Pickle is – in part – saying that we haven’t… An American Pickle – worth preserving? Read More
Seth Rogen is a 2 for 1 offer in trailer for An American Pickle
It’s 1919 and Herschel Greenbaum’s wife Sarah has a flight of fancy that one day she might be rich, as in “like ‘afford my own gravestone’ rich!”. I guess the more things change, the more they stay the same. Poor Herschel then falls into a vat of brine, and there he stays for 100 years… Seth Rogen is a 2 for 1 offer in trailer for An American Pickle Read More
“Long Shot” teasers show it probably isn’t (except maybe the woman in the White House bit)
*** Read my 4-star Long Shot review now *** “It’s Pretty Woman. But she’s Richard Gere and You’re Julia Roberts,” states Fred Flarsky’s best friend (O’Shea Jackson Jnr) unequivocally. And he’s right! Poor Fred Flarsky (Seth Rogen) is way out of his league with his childhood crush (and ex-babysitter) Charlotte Field. She’s now a Secretary… “Long Shot” teasers show it probably isn’t (except maybe the woman in the White House bit) Read More
Sausage Party 3.5 stars
This film, filled to the brim with sex and swearing, has been a real eye opener for me. My local supermarket is so posh that its version of Sausage Party would be like Downton Abbey, with a Duchy Originals organic egg from Prince Charles’s hens falling in love with a rather cheaper Waitrose Essentials white finger bun. Though the only… Sausage Party Read More



