PinnedSimon DillonA Complete List of My NovelsGothic mystery, sci-fi, children’s adventures, and the odd romantic drama. Something for everyone.·5 min read·Apr 1, 2023--30--30
PinnedSimon DillonSimon Dillon: Where Did He Come From, and Can We Put Him Back?Novelist. Short Story-ist. Film enthusiast. Book enthusiast. Purveyor of sarcasm and dark humour. And somehow, he escaped…·15 min read·Feb 15, 2021--13--13
PinnedSimon DilloninThe Pro FilesA Story Isn’t A SermonWriter Q&A with Simon Dillon·11 min read·Feb 17, 2023--45--45
Simon DilloninSimon Dillon CinemaFilm Review — Love Lies BleedingKristen Stewart and Katie O’Brien are both excellent in Rose Glass’s gripping lesbian neo-noir crime thriller·4 min read·2 days ago--7--7
Simon DilloninFanfareOn the Waterfront: 70 Years OnWas this Marlon Brando-starring masterpiece Elia Kazan’s apologia for informing during the McCarthy communist witch hunts?·5 min read·3 days ago--6--6
Simon DilloninSimon Dillon CinemaFilm Review — Boy Kills WorldMortiz Muhr’s brutally violent revenge actioner fails to raise much excitement·3 min read·5 days ago--2--2
Simon DilloninSimon Dillon CinemaFilm Review — The Fall GuyRyan Gosling and Emily Blunt have great chemistry in this action-packed, hilarious blast of pure entertainment·4 min read·6 days ago--24--24
Simon DilloninFanfareWhy The Empire Strikes Back Screenplay is the Most Underrated Part of Star WarsGeorge Lucas wisely left screenwriting duties to Lawrence Kasdan and Leigh Brackett·5 min read·May 3, 2024--23--23
Simon DilloninSimon Dillon CinemaFilm Review — Das Lehrerzimmer (The Teacher’s Lounge)Ìlker Çatak’s claustrophobic drama about a stealing epidemic in a German school is agreeably stressful, despite an unsatisfying ending·3 min read·May 2, 2024--5--5
Simon DilloninSimon Dillon CinemaFilm Review — Ordinary AngelsHilary Swank elevates this predictable but undeniably heartfelt true story·4 min read·May 1, 2024--8--8