Whoops, I forgot to make one of these at the end of March. Better late than never?
Here’s my look at my writing and podcasting in March.
Last month: February 2023 Recap
Reviews:
- Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 (2010) – Very Good
- RRR (2022) – Very Good
- Titanic (1997) – Masterpiece: Tour de Good
- The Peantus Movie (2015) – Very Good
- Skinamarink (2022) – Very Good
- Watcher (2022) – Good
- Before I Fall (2017) – Good
- Thomas and the Magic Railroad (2000) – Very Not Good
- Cocaine Bear (2023) – Not Very Good
- Train to Busan (2016) – Very Good
- Your Place or Mine (2023) – Not Good
- When You Finish Saving the World (2023) – Good
- Freaky (2020) – Good
- Charlotte’s Web (1973) – Very Good
Review Summary:
- The Goods published 14 reviews in March. The average “Is It Good?” score for these films and capsules was a 5.0, or a “Good”
- I revised 30 legacy reviews, per my 2023 goal to polish some of the older reviews in the archive
- New releases reviewed included Cocaine Bear and Your Place or Mine
- Best new release reviewed: Skinamarink
- Worst new release reviewed: Your Place or Mine
- Best classic first-time watch reviewed: Train to Busan (2016) (Very Good)
- Best rewatch reviewed: Titanic (1997) (Masterpiece: Tour De Good)
- Ongoing Review Projects include my catch-up of 2022 movies, plus peeks into the work of Damien Chazelle
Lists/Rankings:
Podcast Episodes:
- The General (1926) – Tricks on tracks
- Thomas and the Magic Railroad (2001) – OK PT Boomer
- The Train (1964) – John Jacob Frankenheimer Schmidt
- The Luck of the Irish (2001) – I need that green
- Undisputed Series (2002-17) ft. Andrew Milne – The most complete fighter in the world
Site News and Updates:
- According to my Letterboxd account, I watched 32 feature films and 8 short films in March
- Today’s banner comes from the most-read new release review this month… Cocaine Bear
- This month we had 312 readers. Thanks, all!
Next Month:
- I’m writing this after April is done, but April was a slow movie month for me as I took some international travel!
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