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Breaking The Waves follows one of Lars Von Trier‘s habits of starting with a happy scenario before tragedy quickly sneaks its way in. Here, shy, religious Bess McNeill (Emily Watson) marries laddish oil rig worker …
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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 1 and Get On Up lead the new cinema releases & trailers – w/e November 21st 2014
This weekend there are six new films out for you to choose from: sci-fi action in The Hunger Games Mockingjay Part 1, biopic in Get On Up, thriller in No Good Deed, drama in The …
Continue reading“Forgive me I have to run for a train” – Sir David Omand (Channel 4 News, 20.11.14)
“Forgive me I have to run for a train” isn’t the sort of thing you hear often mid-interview on the news, but during a discussion about phone hacking, Sir David Omand, director of GCHQ from …
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Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare on PS3 – The DVDfever Review
Call of Duty: Advanced Warfare is set in the year 2054, so it’s 40 years since the world wars currently being raged, and things haven’t improved on that front. In fact, they’re getting worse as …
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The London Film Festival 2014 Part 3: The Documentary Is Alive And Well…
The London Film Festival 2014‘s first part brought you English-language movies, and in Part 2 we looked at features from the rest of the world. Traditionally we like to hand out our virtual LFF awards …
Continue readingMovie Charts – UK & US – w/e November 16th 2014
This week’s Movie Chart for the UK w/e November 16th 2014 is as follows: 1. Interstellar 2. The Imitation Game 3. Nativity 3: Dude Where’s My Donkey? 4. Mr Turner 5. The Drop 6. Gone …
Continue readingVideo Games Charts (All formats) – week ending November 15th 2014
In this week’s all-formats video games charts for week ending November 15th 2014, there are FIVE new entries, with the highest new one being at No.2 for Assassin’s Creed Unity. 1 (1) Call of Duty: …
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The Shepherds And The Fox – Intruders Series 1 Episode 5 – The DVDfever Review
The Shepherds And The Fox starts going back to Seattle, 9 years ago, where police search Marcus Fox’s house where they can see he fills his house with knives, there’s Mozart on the turntable, those …
Continue readingUK Top 100 Music chart summary & my views w/e November 22nd 2014
Going straight in at No.1, in the UK Top 100 Music Chart w/e November 22nd 2014, is Gareth Malone’s All Star Choir with a cover version of the dance track, Wake Me Up When It’s …
Continue readingShyama Perera – accidental sexism on BBC News Paper Review (BBC News, 15.11.14)
Shyama Perera is one of the BBC paper review commentators, and dropped a bit of a clanger tonight, but she is one of the better commentators in this slot, so they must keep her. Earlier …
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