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The Trial is a new one-off drama for Channel 5, which opens with the explanatory text:“When a minor is arrested for a serious crime, parents can be charged as accessories, if unable to show a …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of THUNDERBOLTS*!
Thunderbolts* opens with a decent enough scene with Yelena Belova (Florence Pugh – We Live In Time), since after the actress physically jumped off the Merdeka 118 building in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia – and on …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of ANOTHER SIMPLE FAVOR!
Another Simple Favor (aka Another Simple Favour, in any territory that can spell) comes seven years after A Simple Favour, and after all this time, I’m not sure who was clamouring for a sequel, but …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of MALPRACTICE SERIES 2 on ITV!
Malpractice Series 2 opens with the harrassed Dr James Ford (Tom Hughes – The Game (2015)) on-call, but is being rushed into doing a mental health assessment on one patient where the police have had …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of FAKE on ITV!
Fake is another import from Down Under, where women glow and men plunder… As magazine writer Birdie Bell (Asher Keddie – The Lost Flowers Of Alice Hart) heads to her first date in ages, the …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of DOCTOR WHO: LUCKY DAY (Season 2 Episode 4)
Lucky Day Lucky Day is the fourth episode of Season 2… or, perhaps Series 15 or Series 45. It opens with a CGI New Year’s Eve, and Not-My-Doctor picking up someone’s 50p off the ground… …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of THE ACCOUNTANT 2!
The Accountant 2 opens with former Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) Deputy Director Ray King (JK Simmons – Red One) getting involved with shady shenanigans with the not-so-mysterious Anaïs (Daniella Pineda – Plane), given how …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of CLEANER on SKY CINEMA!
Cleaner… Window Cleaner… that’s the job of Joey (Daisy Ridley), who’s late for work because she’s a slacker, but also just happens to be ex-army, which is mentioned because it’s bound to come up, later. …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of THE FOUR SEASONS on NETFLIX!
The Four Seasons opens with Kate (Tina Fey) and Jack (Will Forte) swearing. Ooh, edgy… not. They’re joined by two other couples – Anne (Kerri Kenney) & Nick (Steve Carell), and Claude (Marco Calvani) & …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of GENIUS GAME on ITV!
Genius Game… and it’s just that… not, The Genius Game. 11 players have been selected for their exceptional qualities. It will requires their intelligence, lateral thinking and powers of persuasion. They get a currency called …
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