Inside Llewyn Davis starts off at the Gaslight Cafe, 1961, where Llewyn Davis (Oscar Isaac) sings “Hang Me, Oh Hang Me”. From there, we follow a week in the life of this struggling folk singer, …
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Inside Llewyn Davis starts off at the Gaslight Cafe, 1961, where Llewyn Davis (Oscar Isaac) sings “Hang Me, Oh Hang Me”. From there, we follow a week in the life of this struggling folk singer, …
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The Beast Within is a film I hadn’t seen before, or even heard of prior to this release, but Ronny Cox was so damn good in 1987’s original Robocop as OCP big cheese Dick Jones. …
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The Wolf of Wall Street made for an intriguing, if rather long, cinema outing, but it’s certainly worth a re-watch on Blu-ray. The film tells the real-life tale of Jordan Belfort, a stockbroker and playboy …
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Gregory’s Girl is one of the all-time ’80s classic movies which I watched when growing up and this new Blu-ray released, restored by Pinewood, even starts with the BBFC “A” certificate board which would’ve been …
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Theatre of Blood is one of the all-time classic Vincent Price movies, in my book. That, and the two Dr Phibes films (also out next month from Arrow) freaked me out as a child big-time. …
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Nymphomaniac shows that Lars Von Trier doesn’t do things by halves, as his latest opus makes it to Blu-ray and DVD in a 2-part story totalling a shade over four hours. Vol.I begins with Joe …
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Blue Is The Warmest Colour tells the story of Adèle, a 15-year-old schoolgirl (played by 20-year-old Adèle Exarchopoulos) living a normal life with her Mum and Dad, while also fancying Thomas (Jérémie Laheurte), a boy …
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Gravity is only the second-ever film I’ve gone to see twice at the cinema on its initial run. The other one was… erm… Die Hard 2, but hey, back in 1990 you weren’t ever going …
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The Hunger Games: Catching Fire sees Katniss Everdeen (Jennifer Lawrence) a little on edge after winning the 74th Hunger Games alongside Peeta Mellark (Josh Hutcherson) in the first film. Not difficult to see why when …
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Like all right-thinking people, I saw Cinema Paradiso back in the day and absolutely loved it. Who can’t fail to be charmed by the tale of the love of cinema bringing together projectionist Alfredo (Philippe …
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