Men, Women & Children (2014) Review
The impact of social media and the internet is shown with some teenagers and their parents as they all strangely struggle to communicate. I am honestly not even sure where to start with this review....
View ArticleThe Fault in Our Stars (2014) Review
Hazel and Gus are two teenagers suffering from cancer who meet in a support group and fall in love. Giving each other so much more hope than they could have ever imagined. Unfortunately I missed this...
View ArticleSt. Vincent (2014) Review
When Maggie and Oliver move in next door to Vincent, their lives are about to change for better and worse. Oliver struggling to fit in at his new school gets help from his new-found babysitter...
View ArticleThe Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014) Review
The epic conclusion to The Hobbit takes us to the battle of the five armies, who all stake a claim in the mountain or the treasures which are inside as Smaug is let loose. Plenty going on straight...
View ArticleThe Normal Heart (2014) Review
The story about a gay activist trying to raise awareness and help the men coming down with a very strange disease, with the breakout of HIV/AIDS. Considering this was a made for TV movie, it really...
View ArticlePaddington (2014) Review
When Paddington is sent from his home in Peru to London, England. He must find a place to live, luckily he meets the Brown family in Paddington railway station who offer him a place to stay for the...
View ArticleAnnie (2014) Review
A remake of the classic stage show and film. Annie is no longer an orphan, but a foster kid and her life changes when she is saved by tycoon Will Sacks. Everything has been changed about this...
View ArticleUnbroken (2014) Review
Louis Zamperini became an Olympic athlete thanks to his brother Pete’s attempts to change his life around. With the outbreak of World War II he never gets to compete in his second Olympics. After a...
View ArticleExodus: Gods and Kings (2014) Review
A retelling of the story of Moses, how he discovers who he truly is and must rise up and fight the empire in order to free his people. These types of films always come with a little bit of controversy...
View Article2014 at the Theatre
In 2014 I managed to go and see 15 musicals and plays on stage in both the North East (Sunderland Empire or Theatre Newcastle) as well as trips to London to see them in the West End. I also caught...
View Article2014 at the Cinema!
A record-breaking total!!! The other amazing thing about this year as that I managed to review every single film I watched at the cinema. Something I have tried to do since starting Let’s Go To The...
View ArticleHappy New Year 2015!
Happy New Year to all of the followers of Let’s Go To The Movies Thank you for you support over the past year (and years). It was a truly record breaking time in 2014 for Let’s Go To The Movies. I hit...
View ArticleTop 10 – Missed Films of 2014
I always feel like this is the important list of 2014 films to do first, as then everyone knows that I missed some films. A number of reasons for this, that they were unfortunately only on at the...
View ArticleTop 10 – Worst Films of 2014
Putting together a list of worst films of a year is often the easiest and most fun to do. I am not even going to lie, it is the easiest list to sort out. The really bad films still leave a bad taste...
View ArticleTop 10 – Best Films of 2014
I have had to change the rules a little bit to put together this post, when I started the blog I made the mistake of waiting until about March time to put out my best films of the year list. Due to UK...
View ArticleBirdman (2014) Review
Riggan used to be a big hollywood star as a superhero Birdman. But now he is all washed up, no money and not much hope trying to get his play up and running on Broadway. We quickly learn that Riggan...
View ArticleTop 10 – Films I Caught Up With in 2014
I always like to put together a top 10 list of films I have managed to catch up with and watch during 2014 that I had never seen before. Below you will see that I really was slacking with some of these...
View ArticleA Long Way Down (2014) Review
On New Year’s Eve in London four suicidal people meet on the top of a building, each having their own reasons for wanting to jump. The night takes them on a journey and they make a pact to stay alive...
View ArticleDraft Day (2014) Review
Sonny Weaver general manager at Cleveland has a chance to rebuild his team at the NFL draft. He trades to get the number 1 pick, but will everything go to plan? I was disappointed that this film...
View ArticleThe Theory of Everything (2014) Review
The story we have probably never thought about Stephen Hawking and incredible love story with Jane. We are taken back to Cambridge in 1963 and see a young Stephen Hawking studying for his Phd, it is...
View ArticleThey Came Together (2014) Review
A film where a story is told about a story. Yes you read that right, this film pokes fun at romantic comedies yet is one itself . . . I’m pretty sure last week sometime I read a brief summary about...
View ArticleInto the Woods (2014) Review
Sondheim’s musical takes a twist on the Brothers Grimm fairy tales, with plenty of well-known characters like you have never seen them before. If you visit or follow my blog regularly you will...
View ArticleFoxcatcher (2014) Review
Based on a true story around Wrestling and John du Pont’s dream of having the US team training with him for Team Foxcatcher. His ultimate goal? To win a gold medal. So his first recruit Gold medal...
View ArticleWild (2014) Review
A truly inspiring journey of a woman who took on an epic trail challenge to hike 1,100 miles and evaluate her choices in life. Thanks to Cineworld and the first Unlimited cardholders preview of 2015,...
View ArticleAmerican Sniper (2014) Review
Chris Kyle wanted to be a cowboy living out in Texas when one night everything changed when he realised he wanted to protect his country. Signing up to being a Navy SEAL he went on to become a legend....
View ArticleWhiplash (2014) Review
A determined young drummer is pushed to the limits when gets in the studio band at the prestigious music academy. Fletcher is a students worst nightmare as nothing seems to impress him, or is good...
View ArticleSelma (2014) Review
A very powerful drama showing Martin Luther King Jr. fighting for equal rights to vote. With a campaign to march from Selma to Montgomery in Alabama. With being from the UK my America history isn’t...
View ArticleTaken 3 (2015) Review
The third instalment of the now Taken trilogy takes a few more twists and turns, but is anyone really taken in this one? Let’s hope it really does end here. It’s never a quiet time for Bryan Mills...
View ArticleA Most Violent Year (2014) Review
It’s 1981 in New York City, which is regarded as the most dangerous year in the city’s history. Abel Morales is attempting to grow his business as someone is trying to sabotage what he already has....
View ArticleWalking on Sunshine (2014) Review
A story which is pretty crazy and made even crazier by the number of cheesy ’80s songs that were placed throughout! As you may already be aware I absolutely love a good musical and even the pretty bad...
View ArticleInherent Vice (2014) Review
In the 1970s a drug fuelled Private Investigator “Doc” is taken on a very strange adventure after his girlfriend leaves him. This film is 148 minutes too long. Honestly though I cannot get over the...
View ArticleBig Hero 6 (2014) Review
Hiro is a 14-year-old genius who is using his knowledge to fight Bots, but his brother wants him to see that he can do so much more than that. Baymax is an inflatable robot which had been designed to...
View ArticleFrank (2014) Review
Jon finds himself in the right place at the right time, or is that actually the wrong place? When he is drafted into a strange music band as he tries to fulfil his musical ambitions, but how will he...
View ArticleUnfriended (2015) Review
A teenager’s online accounts suddenly become active on the first anniversary of her death, how is that possible? Now I wasn’t really sure what to expect with this film, but be warned it is all done...
View ArticleBefore I Go To Sleep (2014) Review
Every morning Christine wakes up with no clue what has happened in the past 20 years. Her husband must tell her the same story every morning and try to help make her understand. It takes quite a lot...
View ArticleThe Best of Me (2014) Review
Dawson and Amanda were high school sweethearts, but something tore them apart . . . It takes pretty much three-quarters of the film to find out what exactly happened to see them end up going there...
View ArticleThe Rewrite (2014) Review
Keith Michaels is an Oscar-winning screenwriter, but when he hits a slump and struggles to get a job he finds himself moving from LA to the East Coast to teach at a College. Now you may wonder why I...
View ArticleThe Angriest Man in Brooklyn (2014) Review
Henry Altmann’s life is a bad day and he is constantly angry in everything that he does. When he is told by a doctor that he only has 90 minutes to live he sets out to make everything right with his...
View ArticleLovesick (2014) Review
Charlie Darby has a good life, great friends, family and a job he loves. The only problem is that the love of a woman is missing from his near perfect life, due to the fact that whenever he falls for...
View ArticleThe Last of Robin Hood (2014) Review
A film looking at the final days of actor Errol Flynn and the interesting relationship he shared with Beverly Aadland . . . My knowledge of Errol Flynn is not very high in all honesty so anything in...
View ArticleTestament of Youth (2014) Review
A young British woman Vera recalls her story from World War I and how she must deal with everything it has thrown at her as she is growing up. I tried to watch this film for the first time a few weeks...
View ArticleThe Interview (2014) Review
Dave Skylark is the host of a celebrity tabloid talk show which is not considered to be real news worthy. But will things change when producer Aaron Rapoport strikes a deal for Skylark to interview his...
View ArticleSay When (2014) Review
Megan is about to enter a quarter life crisis as she totally panics after her High School boyfriend proposes to her. She then befriends a 16 year old (and her dad) as she escapes for a week to really...
View ArticleBefore We Go (2014) Review
Two strangers spend the night in Manhattan together trying to fix their broken lives and helping each other so much more than they realise from that first moment they spoke to on another. This film had...
View ArticleTime Out of Mind (2014) Review
George finds himself homeless after his life fell apart and must take refuge at a center as he attempts to rebuild the relationship with his daughter Maggie. Making friends with Dixon who helps him...
View ArticleThe Purge: Anarchy (2014) Review
As the night of the Purge approaches a couple leave it too late and their car breaks down just at the wrong time. They end up getting help from a sergeant who is out on the streets to avenge the death...
View ArticleOne Night in Istanbul (2014) Review
Four Liverpool fans travel to Istanbul (without tickets) but with the dream of seeing their team lift the UEFA Champions League trophy for the fifth time against AC Milan. Back in 2005 Liverpool...
View Article23 Blast (2014) Review
Travis Freeman is a star player for his High School American Football team, everything in his life has been about playing football. But everything is about to change when an illness costs him his sight...
View ArticleBeyond the Reach (2014) Review
Madec is a corporate high roller who will stop at nothing to get exactly what he wants. Ben his young guide is for more than he bargained for on the hunting trip which certainly does not go to plan!...
View ArticleBoulevard (2014) Review
Nolan Mack is a devoted husband who has spent his life working in a bank doing the same job everyday for over 25 years. He has always kept his true self a secret and that is all about to come crashing...
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