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‘Doctor Who: The Beginnings’ DVD Review

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So here’s my personal history with Doctor Who. In spite of it appearing out of the corner of my eye throughout childhood I never gave it much heed, finding the nifty opening sequence… Continue reading →

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‘All Good Things’ DVD Review

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Director: Andrew Jarecki Cast: Ryan Gosling, Kirsten Dunst, Frank Langella, Phillip Baker Hall Plot: Based on real events, the film focuses on David Marks, a member of a wealthy New York family who… Continue reading →

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Harry Potter in Review: Deathly Hallows Part 1

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Director: David Yates Cast: Half the British phone directory. Plot: With Voldemort waging war against the wizarding world Harry, Ron and Hermione traverse the countryside in search of the ‘Horcruxes’, enchanted items that… Continue reading →

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‘Predators’ Movie Review

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Director: Nimrod Antal Cast: Adrien Brody, Topher Grace, Alice Braga, Laurance Fishburne Plot: A small group of soldiers and killers find themselves stranded on an alien planet where they’re to be used as… Continue reading →

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Catalogue of Freaks: Batman’s New Foes

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Since the death and subsequent return of Bruce Wayne Batman has encountered a new gallery of enemies. Whilst people like The Joker, Clayface and The Penguin where far from normal the new batch… Continue reading →

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The 10 Biggest Superhero Movie Fails

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Us geeks live in a golden age for seeing our superheroes come to live. We have seen pitch-perfect cinematic renditions of Batman, the X-Men, Iron Man…even the legends of the industry such as… Continue reading →

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Top 10 TV Shows That Were Stupidly Cancelled

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It’s not often that television producers are willing to take a risk with a new, unique or unorthodox property. One the few occasions that they do push ahead with something unfamiliar they run… Continue reading →

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‘Tales From Development Hell’ Book Review

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Author: David Hughes (Note to our Australian readers – not THAT Dave Hughes!) Publisher: Titan Books ‘Development Hell’ is a term used in film circles to describe a movie that has gotten bogged… Continue reading →

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‘Drive’ Blu-Ray Review

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Director: Nicolas Winding Refn Cast: Ryan Gosling, Carey Mulligan, Byran Cranston, Albert Brooks, Christina Hendricks, Ron Pearlman Plot: Not much like The Fast and the Furious at all. Review: Having put the low… Continue reading →

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Harry Potter in Review: The Half-Blood Prince

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Director: David Yates Cast: Jim Broadbent is the latest addition to the usual suspects. Plot: Whilst the Dark Lord Voldemort builds his forces against the Ministry of Magic, Harry and friends have their… Continue reading →