Charles LeggatRemain-voting bricklayer surprised to learn that he’s a member of the “liberal metropolitan elite”LEICESTER- A bricklayer who voted to remain in the European Union in the 2016 referendum on that issue has expressed his surprise at…Oct 24, 2021Oct 24, 2021
Charles LeggatDistrict 9 ReviewIn 1982, an alien spaceship arrives over Johannesburg, South Africa. The South African government, in response, relocates the aliens into a…Aug 26, 2021Aug 26, 2021
Charles LeggatThe Lobster (2015) reviewIn Yorgos Lanthimos’ satirical dystopia The Lobster, all single residents of an unnamed city are forced by law to go to The Hotel and given…Aug 25, 2021Aug 25, 2021
Charles LeggatRaging Bull (1980) reviewMartin Scorsese’s 1980 character study sets the scene by opening with a shot of its main character in the boxing ring, shadowboxing to the…Aug 14, 2021Aug 14, 2021
Charles LeggatIt’s A Wonderful Afterlife (2010) reviewFollowing the death of her husband, Mrs Sethi, a British-Asian woman living in London, becomes determined to see her daughter Roopi married…Aug 12, 2021Aug 12, 2021
Charles LeggatDrive (2011) ReviewNicolas Winding Refn’s 2011 action thriller Drive opens with Ryan Gosling’s unnamed getaway driver telling a client the conditions of his…Aug 11, 20211Aug 11, 20211
Charles LeggatSubmarine (2010)Submarine, based on Joe Dunthorne’s novel of the same name, is a coming-of-age comedy-drama starring Craig Roberts as Oliver Tate, a…Aug 11, 2021Aug 11, 2021
Charles LeggatAn amusing family anecdote involving a dog, a house, and a soccer teamMy uncle once held shares in a football (soccer to my American readers) team. At one point, they wanted to sign on a new player, so my…Oct 20, 2018Oct 20, 2018
Charles LeggatAlternative Movies and TV Shows- Part OneThe Big Ban Theory- four nerds find work at Quora ModerationJul 5, 2018Jul 5, 2018
Charles LeggatLandslideJust for fun, I decided to visit the 270towin website to see how I would fare in an election if I carried the states in which I’d seen a…Jul 1, 2018Jul 1, 2018
