A Man Called Ove portrays Rolf Lassgård in the titular role as the grumpiest of grumpy old men, not understanding why he can’t get one bunch of flowers for 35krone, simply because he has a …
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A Man Called Ove portrays Rolf Lassgård in the titular role as the grumpiest of grumpy old men, not understanding why he can’t get one bunch of flowers for 35krone, simply because he has a …
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Memoirs of a Spectrum Addict focuses on the home computer that defined my teenage years – the Sinclair ZX Spectrum. Originally known as the ZX-82, it was named the ‘Spectrum’ so to show how it’s …
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Berlin Syndrome‘s title infers similarities with Stockholm Sydrome, when a captive bonds with their captor. New to the city, and hanging out with some impromptu friends on the roof of her hostel, Clare (Teresa Palmer) …
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Dunkirk (1958) is out now in a restored Blu-ray and DVD, and I won’t go into the detail of the plot, as it is, since anyone will have heard plenty on the news, even if …
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Baywatch was a classic piece of escapist entertainment back in the day, and forget Pamela Anderson. For me, Erika Eleniak was my Baywatch babe, even if her breasts were similarly fake. Plus, don’t forget Billy …
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Journey To The Centre Of The Earth sees uber-wealthy Sir Oliver S Lindenbrook (James Mason) looking to make a name for himself in town, yet again, and his friend Alec McEwan (Pat Boone – yes, …
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Don’t Torture A Duckling is one of horror maestro’s Lucio Fulci‘s first films where he used specific gory effects. The plot revolves around a child murderer in the made-up Italian town of Accendura, but you’ll …
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My Life as a Courgette – aka My Life as a Zucchini in other territories, depending on what you call the vegetable in question – centres around 9-year-old lad Icare (Erick Abbate), who refers to …
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Ronin is the name given to Japanese Samurai swordsmen sworn to protect their liege after they had failed in their duty, forcing them to wander the land looking for work as hired swords and bandits. …
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Mindhorn is a comedy which had me at ‘hello’ when I first saw the trailer, right before I was about to watch Free Fire, so I was gutted when the studio didn’t send enough prints …
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