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After The Hunt is an expert experience of dysfunctional dullness. It mostly centres around philosophy lecturer Alma (Julia Roberts– Leave The World Behind), teaching at Yale University and giving boring dinner parties, alongside colleague Hank …
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Good Fortune brings us Keanu Reeves (Constantine) as guardian angel Gabriel, whose job it is to stop humans from having an accident due to texting while driving. Yes, that’s a job. But for him, it’s …
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The Forsytes opens in London, 1877, when I was knee-height to a grasshopper… Oh, actually that was *19*77, but close enough. It’s the time before Kid’n’Play, when people held house parties with the guests being …
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The Ridge is a thriller with the initial mystery that when we see lots of unnecessary shakycam/zooming in-and-out as we’re introduced to anaesthetist Mia (Lauren Lyle – The Outrun) – the picture still unable to …
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Constantine… John Constantine… I never saw the film when it first came out in 2005, but did play the awful videogame on Xbox, which didn’t even use the likeness, nor voice, of Keanu Reeves! Dom …
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I Swear is a new film which thankfully avoids the awful 1994 dirge, popularised by All-4-One, which was difficult to avoid when it got to No.2 for SEVEN WEEKS! Still, I managed to successfully dash …
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The Iris Affair is one of those dramas that begins with something happening later in the story – here, as someone’s getting savagely beaten up – before going back to a previous point in time. …
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TRON: Ares opens, not with a narration from the ever-missing Flynn (Jeff Bridges – Hell Or High Water), but an intro in the form of a clip from a 1982 TV interview which didn’t happen …
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Splinter Cell Deathwatch is a spin-off from the everlong Splinter Cell videogame series, based upon the Tom Clancy novels, and it makes me realise that we haven’t had one in a while. In fact, 2013 …
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Riot Women is the BBC’s answer to We Are Lady Parts, this time with women of the next generation up, including Beth (Joanna Scanlan – Bridget Jones: Mad About The Boy) at a very low …
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