Tag: Joshua McGuire

REVIEW: All My Friends Hate Me [2022]

Jared Mobarak

You do know that this is all your fault? Pete (Tom Stourton) hasn’t seen his university mates in years. Ten years to be exact. It happens. Life happens. We reach adulthood, mature, and set goals for ourselves that the people who were closest to us during that formidable period simply cannot follow because their own ambitions lie upon different forks in the road. Resentment shouldn’t therefore factor in. Nor should jealousy. And yet, Pete can’t help but wonder about both. A little voice in the back of his head wonders…

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REVIEW: About Time [2013]

Jared Mobarak

“Did you have trouble parking?” It will be a shame if rumors stating About Time is Richard Curtis’ last film as director are true because he’s had fantastic success with the vocation. He’ll remain in the industry either way being that he’s equally proficient with screenplays (War House and Notting Hill) and TV (“Black Adder” and “Mr. Bean”), but one has to wonder whether Love Actually or The Boat That Rocked would have been as memorable were he not at the helm. You could easily say “yes” due to the…

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