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Movie Review: ‘The Bourne Legacy’

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Director: Tony Gilroy Cast: Jeremy Renner, Rachel Reisz, Edward Norton Plot: As the CIA scramble to cover up the assassin programs following knowledge of Jason Bourne becoming public they begin to eliminate all… Continue reading

The Cast of ‘Lord of the Rings’ – Ten Years Later (Part 1)

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The Lord of the Rings has become one of the greatest peaks in the cinematic landscape. It’s rare that an undertaking of this scale is launched, and is rarer is it so successful.… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘Ted’

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Director: Seth MacFarlane Cast: Seth MacFarlane, Mark Wahlberg, Mila Kunis Plot: John Bennett makes a wish that his teddy bear would come to life and be his best friend, and this wish comes… Continue reading

Top 10 Most F#%@ed Up Pokemon

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I’ve always been at the periphery of the Pokemon phenomenon having been in high school when it first broke into Western culture and therefore way too cool for such childish nonsense. Since then… Continue reading

Comic Review: ‘The Deep: The Vanishing Island’

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Author: Tom Taylor Artist: James Brouwer Publisher: Gestalt Plot: Undersea explorers and adventures the Nekton family head out to investigate an island that not only managed to be unaffected by a tsunami that… Continue reading

Book Review: ‘Sherlock Holmes vs Dracula’

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Author: Loren D. Estleman Publisher: Titan Books Plot: Pretty much you get in the title – the world’s most famous detective faces off against the world’s most famous monster. Review: There’s practically a… Continue reading

The Dwarves of ‘The Hobbit’ – A Guide to the Characters and Cast

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The Lord of the Rings had a huge cast of characters, many of whom were introduced at different intervals throughout the movie and were easily distinguished by the different races they represented. Newcomers… Continue reading

Retro ‘Doctor Who’ Reviews – Volume 4.4

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It’s not just the regeneration of The Doctor that marks the end of an era in the world’s longest running serial in television history. Some of the Doctor’s companions had just as much… Continue reading

10 Things to Look For When Watching ‘Lord of the Rings’

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The Hobbit has been welcomed into cinemas almost a full decade after the original trilogy was brought to life, and in that time we’ve re-watched it many, many times and know practically every… Continue reading

Does ’50 Shades of Grey’ Deserve its Criticism?

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So here’s how this review came about. About a year ago I became aware of a growing pop culture phenomenon called the ‘Fifty Shades’ trilogy. I went to find a copy (because I’m… Continue reading