Films

Song Sung Blue 🎬 ★★★★☆

Song Sung Blue 🎬 Another solid 4 stars from me, following on from yesterday’s 4 star for Marty Supreme. Very different film to Marty Supreme in that it’s way more conventional and feel-good while – mild spoiler alert – not being completely feel-good. But also similar in being biopics. That said, Marty Supreme, while ostensibly a biopic and based on an actual person, is clearly taking liberties with the story and is more fiction than fact.

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Marty Supreme 🎬 ★★★★☆

Watched: Marty Supreme A solid 4 stars from me. For the first act, I was utterly gripped and enchanted and thought this was heading easily for a 5-star rating, but I felt it sagged a bit in the second act and could have done with a bit of editing. There’s one particular strand of the story I believe could have been excised without losing anything. That said, it picked up marvellously in the third act.

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