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Killing Eve Season 3 Finale Review – ‘Are You Leading Or Am I?’

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Martin Carr reviews Killing Eve’s season 3 finale… More than a few are apparently disappointed with this third season which they say lacks substance and suspense. Accusations have been levelled, insinuations made and Twitter rumblings heard leading to an internet aftershock. If a minority might be afforded the opportunity to retort let it be known […]

4K Ultra HD Review – Jaws (1975)

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Jaws, 1975. Directed by Steven Spielberg. Starring Roy Scheider, Robert Shaw, Richard Dreyfus, Lorraine Gary, and Murray Hamilton. SYNOPSIS: Jaws arrives on 4K disc looking and sounding as close to its theatrical glory as you can get on home video these days. The sound and picture are top-notch, and while Universal didn’t include anything new […]

Movie Review – Only the Animals (2019)

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Only the Animals, 2019. Directed by Dominik Moll. Starring Denis Menochet, Laure Calamy, Damien Bonnard, Nadia Tereszkiewicz, Valeria Bruni Tedeschi, Guy Roger N’Drin, Marie Victoire Amie and Bastien Bouillon. SYNOPSIS: A woman goes missing during a snowstorm, and the lives of five people connected to her disappearance are explored in turn. The characters in Dominik […]

Movie Review – Shirley (2020)

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Shirley, 2020 Directed by Josephine Decker Starring Elisabeth Moss, Michael Stuhlbarg, Logan Lerman, and Odessa Young SYNOPSIS: A famous horror writer finds inspiration for her next book after she and her husband take in a young couple. Celebrated author Shirley Jackson was reportedly displeased that her 1954 novel The Bird’s Nest was marketed as psychological […]

Movie Review – The Vast of Night (2020)

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The Vast of Night, 2020. Directed by Andrew Patterson. Starring Sierra McCormick, Jake Horowitz, Gail Cronauer, and Bruce Davis. SYNOPSIS: In the twilight of the 1950s, on one fateful night in New Mexico, young switchboard operator Fay and charismatic radio DJ Everett discover a strange audio frequency that could change their small town and the […]

Movie Review – The Vast of Night (2020)

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The Vast of Night, 2019. Directed by Andrew Patterson. Starring Sierra McCormick, Jake Horowitz, Erick Alexander, and Jared Bulmer. SYNOPSIS: In the twilight of the 1950s, on one fateful night in New Mexico, a young, winsome switchboard operator Fay (Sierra McCormick) and charismatic radio DJ Everett (Jake Horowitz) discover a strange audio frequency that could […]

Netflix Review – Space Force

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Shaun Munro reviews the first season of Netflix’s Space Force… Netflix’s new sci-fi comedy series Space Force sees Greg Daniels, the creator of the U.S. version of The Office, re-team with that series’ star Steve Carell for a topical space-themed satire that, for all the talents of its cast, ultimately skews broad to a disappointing […]

Blu-ray Review – White Fire (1984)

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White Fire, 1984. Directed by Jean-Marie Pallardy. Starring Robert Ginty, Fred Williamson, Belinda Mayne, Jess Hahn, and Gordon Mitchell. SYNOPSIS: Brother and sister diamond miners go on the hunt for a legendary diamond, alongside several other criminal gangs. “It’s a bad film that’s good” says actor Fred ‘The Hammer’ Williamson in the special features of […]

Movie Review – The Vast of Night (2019)

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The Vast of Night, 2019. Directed by Andrew Patterson. Starring Sierra McCormick, Jake Horowitz, Erick Alexander, and Jared Bulmer. SYNOPSIS: In the twilight of the 1950s, on one fateful night in New Mexico, a young switchboard operator Fay and charismatic radio DJ Everett discover a strange audio frequency that could change their small town and […]