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Showing posts with label John Lithgow. Show all posts
Showing posts with label John Lithgow. Show all posts
Friday, 22 September 2023

The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension (1984)

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 "Evil! Pure and simple from the Eighth Dimension! Grab them!" Um, what did I just watch? This is one of those films I've hear...
Thursday, 8 October 2020

The Crown: Season 3, Episode 1- Olding

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 “What you see is what you get..." A new season and... well, let’s face the elephant in the room, a new cast. I like the opening, intro...
Thursday, 13 April 2017

The Crown: Season 1, Episode 9- Assassins

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"I'm not sure I could trust a Modernist with an English name..." There's a lot bubbling away in that troublesome marriag...
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Wednesday, 12 April 2017

The Crown: Season 1, Episode 8- Pride & Joy

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"The banger is falling apart!" This episode was, perhaps, inevitable given the way this series is structured; a long and demandi...
Monday, 3 April 2017

The Crown: Season 1, Episode 7- Scientia Potentia Est

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"No one wants a bluestocking or a college lecturer as Sovereign!" One of the better episodes, this, making the point that not ev...
Thursday, 23 March 2017

The Crown: Season 1, Episode 5: Smoke and Mirrors

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"Borrow it, Ma'am? From whom? If it's not yours, whose is it?" And so we come to the coronation, that watershed in Briti...
Wednesday, 22 March 2017

The Crown: Season 1, Episode 4- Act of God

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"Be careful out there. It's a real pea-souper!" This episode is interesting in that it deals with the great smog crisis of 1...
Tuesday, 21 March 2017

The Crown: Season 1, Episode 3- Windsor

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"I know he's Winston Churchill and all that, but remember who you are!" This episode plays a clever trick in constantly juxt...
Saturday, 18 March 2017

The Crown: Season 1, Episode 2- Hyde Park Corner

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"I thought we'd have longer." This second episode is a superbly crafted piece of drama, significantly better than the last o...
Friday, 17 March 2017

The Crown: Season 1, Episode 1- Wolverton Splash

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"I've signed myself away." "Or won the greatest prize on Earth." Yes, I know: yet another TV series on the go an...