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DVD review | Jeff, Who Lives at Home – The Duplass Brothers zoom in on life’s cosmic connections

Like its slacker hero, offbeat comedy Jeff, Who Lives at Home by brothers Jay and Mark Duplass is shambling, easygoing and slow to get going. Jason Segal’s Jeff is a 30-year-old unemployed pothead who still lives in his mother’s basement … Continue reading

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Film review | The Lorax – Dr Seuss’s eco-friendly fable becomes a zippy CG animation adventure

Dr Seuss’ 1971 children’s book The Lorax, an eco-friendly fable about the dangers of over-consumption and greed, gets a 3D-CG makeover with this jaunty animated romp from the makers of Despicable Me. At the heart of the story is the … Continue reading

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DVD review | Cedar Rapids – Ed Helms’ small fry insurance man, a fish out of water in the big city

Best known for his supporting roles as nerdy dentist Stu in The Hangover and pompous salesman Andy in the US version of The Office, Ed Helms takes the lead as an incredibly naïve Midwesterner in Cedar Rapids, a smutty comedy … Continue reading

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Cedar Rapids – Ed Helms’ small-town naif loses his innocence in the big(gish) city

Best known for his supporting roles as pussy-whipped dentist Stu in The Hangover and pompous salesman Andy in the US version of The Office, American comedian Ed Helms takes the lead as an incredibly naïve Midwesterner in Cedar Rapids, a … Continue reading

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