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Land Ho! (2014) – Martha Stephens and Aaron Katz (Friday’s Finest)
You might have seen those “bucket list” movies where ageing stars team up to tick off lifelong dreams and get into a bit of mischief…
This is England (2006) – Shane Meadows (Friday’s Finest)
This Is England is a historical fiction coming-of-age drama set in Margaret Thatcher’s 1980s England. It centres on a troubled 12-year-old boy, Shaun, who lives…
War Scenes from ‘Saving Private Ryan’ – A Friday’s Finest Special
It’s said that Steven Spielberg’s war film Saving Private Ryan is one of the greatest war films ever made. The opening scene at Omaha Beach,…
Marty Supreme (2025) – Josh Safdie (Friday’s Finest)
Marty Supreme hereby completes the trilogy of movies starring Timothée Chalamet I’ve written about so far, in this order: Dune, A Complete Unknown, and now…
Elf (2003) – Jon Favreau (Friday’s Finest)
I caught Elf a few days back on cable and had a merry ol’ time. I’ve seen it plenty of times, so I figured I…
Deliver Me from Nowhere (2025) – Scott Cooper (Friday’s Finest)
People might have been disappointed if they went in expecting the film to revel in The Boss’s highs. Instead, this biopic – much like how…
Maudie (2016) – Aisling Walsh (Friday’s Finest)
“Practicing an art, no matter how well or badly, is a way to make your soul grow, for heaven’s sake. Sing in the shower. Dance…
A Serious Man (2009) – Joel and Ethan Coen (Friday’s Finest)
The brothers Joel and Ethan Coen have long stood among my favourite filmmakers, and their work has often featured here at Friday’s Finest. A Serious…
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