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Review: The Road Within

Posted by on Feb 19, 2016 in All, comedy, drama, Film, Reviews | 0 comments

It’s rather disappointing that after screening at last summer’s Edinburgh Film Festival, heartwarming road trip drama The Road Within,...

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Tyler MacIntyre talks about Patchwork

Posted by on Feb 16, 2016 in action, comedy, Film, horror, Interviews, News, sci-fi, thriller | 0 comments

The spirits of RE-ANIMATOR and cult director Frank Henenlotter loom large over this incandescent comic horror.  Three young women out...

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Review: Deadpool – “True to Rob Liefeld’s comic book creation”

Posted by on Feb 12, 2016 in action, All, comedy, Comics, Film, Reviews, sci-fi, thriller | 0 comments

Is this funny? That’s the profound question I had to ask myself while watching Ryan Reynolds’ Deadpoollimp around because he’d just been...

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Review: Goosebumps

Review: Goosebumps

Posted by on Feb 12, 2016 in action, All, Books, comedy, Film, horror, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

Please don’t hate me for being indifferent to Goosebumps back in my days as a preteen. When R.L. Stine’s series of children’s horror...

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Review: Zoolander 2 – “A tragically unfunny cameo factory”

Posted by on Feb 11, 2016 in All, comedy, Film, Reviews | 0 comments

Ben Stiller returns to again co-write, star and direct the sequel to 2001’s Zoolander. Owen Wilson and Will Ferrell are also back,...

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Review: Deadpool – “Irreverent, ironic and iconic”

Posted by on Feb 9, 2016 in action, All, comedy, Comics, Film, Reviews, sci-fi, thriller | 0 comments

After the awful, awful presentation of the character in X-Men Origins: Wolverine — sewing the “merc with a mouth”’s yap shut? Brilliant —...

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Review: Pride & Prejudice & Zombies – Put Your Preconceptions Away

Posted by on Feb 8, 2016 in All, Books, comedy, drama, Film, horror, romance, thriller | 0 comments

I feel that having entered the cinema to watch Burr Steers’s Pride and Prejudice and Zombies as an objective viewer – being neither a big...

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DVD Review: The Walk

Posted by on Feb 5, 2016 in action, All, biopic, comedy, drama, DVD/Blu-ray, Film, Reviews, thriller | 0 comments

If you saw and loved James Marsh’s Academy-Award-winning documentary Man On Wire (2008), the possibility of the same story getting the...

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The Big Short review – A dumbed-down documentary

The Big Short review – A dumbed-down documentary

Posted by on Jan 31, 2016 in Books, comedy, drama, Film, Reviews | 0 comments

If you want to dumb down the dense stock market speak of Michael Lewis’s non-fiction book about the credit and housing market crash, what...

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Review: Eddie the Eagle – “Packed full of heart and humour”

Review: Eddie the Eagle – “Packed full of heart and humour”

Posted by on Jan 29, 2016 in biopic, comedy, drama, Film, Reviews, sport | 0 comments

Those of us not around in the Eighties (or those of us too young to be watching the Winter Olympics on TV at least) may not be too...

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