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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Centurion Bloody battle… Neil Marshall (The Descent) directs this historical action thriller about a group of Roman soldiers fighting for their lives after their legion is wiped out in a brutal ambush. If you can see this, then you might … Continue reading

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

The Blind Side Back on track… This American drama features an Oscar-winning performance from Sandra Bullock as a woman who helps to nurture a homeless teenager to sporting glory. If you can see this, then you might need a Flash … Continue reading

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Green Zone Man on a mission… Matt Damon heads the cast of this conspiracy thriller as a US Army officer who is forced to go rogue as he hunts for weapons of mass destruction in Iraq. If you can see … Continue reading

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Solomon Kane Grim reaping… A mercenary, damned to hell, gets a chance to redeem himself by fighting evil in this fantasy thriller. The Lovely Bones Novel approach… Peter ‘Lord of the Rings’ Jackson directs this adaptation of Alice Sebold’s best-selling … Continue reading

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

The Princess and the Frog Wet kiss… Set in the lively French Quarter of New Orleans in the Twenties, this traditional 2D Disney animation charts the fortunes – and misfortunes – of hardworking young waitress Tiana after her fateful kiss … Continue reading

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Sherlock Holmes Partners in crime… Sleuth Holmes (Robert Downey Jr) and stalwart sidekick Watson (Jude Law) are on the trail of a serial killer who appears to have risen from the dead in Guy Ritchie’s period thriller. If you can … Continue reading

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Sherlock Holmes Partners in crime… Sleuth Holmes (Robert Downey Jr) and stalwart sidekick Watson (Jude Law) are on the trail of a serial killer who appears to have risen from the dead in Guy Ritchie’s period thriller. If you can … Continue reading

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Couch Potato Pickings: Womanisers and Ghosts of Girlfriends Past

The title say it all really. Matthew McConaughey plays a serial womaniser in a (somewhat clumsy but watchable)) romcom spin on Charles Dickens‘ classic festive tale, A Christmas Carol. Will filmmakers ever tire of adapting this literary classic? Probably not. … Continue reading

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Sherlock Holmes Partners in crime… Sleuth Holmes (Robert Downey Jr) and stalwart sidekick Watson (Jude Law) are on the trail of a serial killer who appears to have risen from the dead in Guy Ritchie’s period thriller. If you can … Continue reading

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Out on DVD | Sherlock Holmes – Downey Jr’s Holmes & Law’s Watson make a great couple

Guy Ritchie’s Sherlock Holmes could have been a disaster, but this rollicking action-adventure featuring Conan Doyle’s legendary detective turned out to be a surprisingly entertaining romp. Admittedly, the plot is rubbish: sub-Dan Brown tosh in which Holmes and companion Dr … Continue reading

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