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Barking Mad About Films, TV, and Books

One man and his dog; both barking mad about films, TV, and books

Does Tim Burton’s new Dumbo film Soar?

April 10, 2019 by Bill Leave a Comment

Synopsis:  A travelling circus buy a pregnant Elephant to get more spectators to their show but are shocked to find that when born, the baby has huge ears but also a hidden talent which will get their small circus noticed on a much larger scale Director:  Tim Burton Writers:  Ehren Kruger plus Helen Aberson and Harold Pearl (writers of the Novel) Stars: … [Read more...]

We Highly Recommend This WONDERful Family Movie

April 10, 2018 by Bill Leave a Comment

Chihuahua with Poster for Wonder

This week we saw the  Stephen Chbosky film, Wonder, based on the best-seller by R.J. Palacio. It’s a heartwarming drama about a young boy called August ‘Auggie’ Pullman (Jacob Tremblay) a boy with a strong facial deformity from childbirth, who has been homeschooled most of his young life, is now to enter into school life, as his family feel he needs to do this to experience … [Read more...]

Is the Shape of Water Oscar Worthy or a Wash Out?

February 16, 2018 by Bill Leave a Comment

One of the films we were desperate to see was The Shape of Water, the new film from director Guillermo Del Toro, one of our favourite directors. The film was released in America last year so it has felt like ages that we have waited to see this film, and the fact that in that wait, the film has now been nominated for 13 Oscars, well we hoped for something special. The … [Read more...]

Patriots Day Shows The Horrors of Terrorism

September 26, 2017 by Bill Leave a Comment

Chihuahua with Rental copy of Patriots Day

This weekend we watched Patriots Day a film based on the horrific events of the Boston Marathon in 2013 when bombs was detonated in the crowd. This film follows the efforts of the authorities to track down the bombers and how Boston was in fear until they were captured. The film is the 3rd true story to brought screen by director Peter Berg and Mark Wahlberg (the others … [Read more...]

The BMAF 2017 Half Year Top 10 Films

July 1, 2017 by Bill Leave a Comment

Film posters of the top 10 films of the first half of 2017 for our blog

So as we reach the halfway point of 2017, we look back on our favourite 10 films of the year so far. We are pleased to see it's not all sequels and yet despite claims of suffering comic book film fatigue, 2 comic book films made the list and again both from the Marvel studio, yet DC Comics Wonder Woman only narrowly missed our list. So here is our countdown, we are sure … [Read more...]

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