Moulin Rouge is a modern classic

Moulin Rouge is over 15 years old now, so it is about time to remind people just how good it is. Having recently seen many an advert for The Greatest Showman, my first response is to say, 'yeah it was alright but it's no Moulin Rouge is it'? The basic plot of the story of...

Leonardo DiCaprio Loves Sitting – Part I

Previously we have talked about how the characters that Leo plays in the movies often live tragic lives and have tragic endings, see here. But have you noticed just how often Leo makes a dramatic scene, monologue or  otherwise important revelation while sat down? Whether he is throwing out fun coupons or taking some sage...

Guilty Pleasures – Kinky Boots

Using the standard formula used for all British films from the 1990s-2000s, such as The Full Monty and Brassed Off. Hard luck stories set in the north of England, towns with no money and no industry. Kinky Boots is no different, sticking to the tried and tested rules of northern town, well, midlands town of...