Opus brings us into the world of Alfred Moretti (John Malkovich, as John Malkovich, but still brilliant – and with some of his apparently older songs still sounding fantastic, notably Dina, Simone, below), a pop …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of BONHOEFFER!
Bonhoeffer… Dietrich Bonhoeffer… It’s one of those World War II dramas that appears to have begun with the best of intentions, as it following the titular German anti-Nazi chap, portrayed by Jonas Dassler, but ends …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of TWIGGY!
Twiggy: Who’d have thought that one of the best films of the week would be the documentary about a British ’60s fashion icon? Born Lesley Hornby, in 1949, this quick trip through her life and …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of ONE OF THEM DAYS!
One Of Them Days is one of those indie comedies that works a bit better than it deserves to, since there’s precious little in the way of a plot, and what is there ends up …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of MICKEY 17 in IMAX!
Mickey 17 finds Mickey Barnes (Robert Pattinson – Tenet, Good Time) at a financially low point in his life, leaving him feeling like he has no option but to become an ‘expendable’. Not in the …
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Marching Powder – The DVDfever Cinema Review – Danny Dyer
Marching Powder opens with an animated intro with Jack Jones (Danny Dyer, also recently seen in The Assembly), depicting the wooing of his better half, and how he “smashed her back doors in“. Plus, upon …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of THE LAST SHOWGIRL!
The Last Showgirl stars the one and only Pamela Anderson as Shelley, who’s completely fallen off the radar for many of us, given that it’s been almost three decades since she finished playing CJ Parker …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of THE MONKEY!
The Monkey is a toy that… hang on, it’s not a toy. It’s definitely NOT a toy, and that’s a mistake a lot of people make, since when it’s set into motion, someone’s bound to …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of BECOMING LED ZEPPELIN!
Becoming Led Zeppelin is a superb documentary about the great band, told in their own words, and with stories aplenty, from when they were growing up as kids just after World War II, then as …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of HEART EYES!
Heart Eyes refers to the name that’s been given to a silent killer who goes round town in the run up to Valentine’s Day, bumping off couples, whilst wearing a mask with glowing heart-shaped eyes, …
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