Category Archive: Movie Reviews

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‘The Loved Ones’ DVD Review

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Director: Sean Byrne Starring: Xavier Samuels, Robin McLeavy Plot: A teenage boy, struggling with the death of his father and home life, finds himself trapped in a nightmare when the girl he turned… Continue reading →

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‘An American Werewolf in Paris’ Retro Review

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Director: Anthony Waller Starring: Tom Everett Scott, Julie Delpy Plot: There’s American werewolves. In Paris. Review: As it was said in the review for the original film, there aren’t many great werewolf movie… Continue reading →

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‘Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides’ DVD Review

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Director: Rob Marshall Starring: Johnny Depp, Penelope Cruz, Ian McShane, Geoffrey Rush Plot: The misadventures of Capt. Jack Sparrow continue as he is recruited by Blackbeard to seek the Fountain of Youth. Review:… Continue reading →

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‘Oranges and Sunshine’ DVD Review

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Director: Jim Loach Starring: Emily Watson, David Wenham, Hugo Weaving Plot: A British social worker, Margerat Humphreys is incredulous when a woman comes to her with a story about having been taken from… Continue reading →

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‘Tomorrow, When the War Began’ Retro Review

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Director: Stuart Beattie Starring: Soap stars and high-school drama club graduates whose names I can’t be bothered googling. Plot: For those who didn’t attend English class in Australia, a group of young people… Continue reading →

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‘Paranormal Activity’ Retro Review

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Director: Oren Pell Starring: Katie Featherston, Micah Sloat Plot: A young couple set up a series of cameras around their house in order to capture unusual happenings that occur in the night. Review:… Continue reading →

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‘Fellowship of the Ring’ Ten Year Anniversary Review

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Director: Peter Jackson Starring: Elijah Wood, Sean Austin, Billy Boyd, Dominic Monghan, Sir Ian McKellen, Viggo Mortensen, Sir Christopher Lee, Sean Bean, Jonathon Rhys David, Orlando Bloom, Liv Tyler, Hugo Weaving, Cate Blanchett.… Continue reading →

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‘Green Hornet’ DVD Review

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Director: Michel Gondry Starring: Seth Rogen, Jay Chou, Christolph Waltz, Cameron Pelican Diaz Plot: A revisit of the old school vigilante radio and television serial that sees the brat son of a media… Continue reading →

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‘Contagion’ Review

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Director: Steven Soderberg Starring: A whole bunch of brilliant, talented actors. And Gwyneth Paltrow. Plot: A mutation of a virus finds itself into the human population. With no vaccinations, antibodies or treatments it… Continue reading →

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‘Superman Returns’ Retro Review

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Director: Bryan Singer Starring: Brendan Routh, Kevin Spacey Plot: Superman…um…returns and finds that the more things change the more they stay the same. Review: Although on the outset this seems like a pretty solid superhero tale it has… Continue reading →