Tom DavidsonThe Substance is the grotesque movie our grotesque Ozempic-frenzied society deservesThe Substance is overlong, overblown and outrageously violent. It’s obvious and unsubtle and it might be brilliant.Sep 20Sep 20
Tom DavidsonHoly mother of tat! The Third Man is coming to 4KThe Third Man is a seminal work of European film noir. Directed by Carol Reed, written by Graham Greene and starring, among others, Joseph…Sep 10Sep 10
Tom DavidsonThe Beast – when a difficult film becomes great on second watchThere can be fewer better experiences in moviegoing than when a frustrating first-watch three-star movie transforms before your very eyes…Jun 8Jun 8
Tom DavidsonCivil War: Alex Garland spent so much money to say so littleAlex Garland’s modern take on Apocalypse Now has no heart of darkness and it’s centre — it’s emptyApr 17Apr 17
Tom DavidsonRoad House: Conor McGregor’s welcoming into Hollywood is sickeningThe Doug Liman-directed remake of 1989’s Road House hit streaming this week.Mar 231Mar 231
Tom DavidsonBob Marley success and now The Beatles Cinematic Universe: move over comic books, new box office…Strap yourselves in, The Beatles Cinematic Universe is on the way.Feb 21Feb 21
Tom DavidsonSofia Coppola confirms she was approached about 50 Shades of Grey movieWhat could have been!Feb 9Feb 9
Tom DavidsonViral success of Saltburn’s gross-out scenes only makes me hate it moreI was not a fan of Saltburn.Jan 193Jan 193
Tom DavidsonLists are stupid: My top 10 films of 2023Actually 2023 was a pretty bloody great year for films, even if box office concerns continue. But there is life in the old dog yet.Dec 28, 20231Dec 28, 20231
Tom DavidsonCould The Holdovers be a new Christmas classic, asks the BBC.The Holdovers is the newest example of the stupidity of some international movie releasesDec 20, 2023Dec 20, 2023