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Film review | Super 8 – JJ Abrams 70s-set sci-fi mystery is the best movie Spielberg never made

JJ Abrams, creator of Alias and Lost, pays homage to the films of his mentor Steven Spielberg with a terrific sci-fi mystery that throws together elements of Close Encounters, ET and The Goonies to create a movie with the look and … Continue reading

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Couch Potato Pickings | Animals – can you make sense of this movie?

Couch Potato Pickings You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video It’s not all that easy to work out what’s going in in this disjointed movie, apart from in the numerous sex scenes of course, where … Continue reading

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Couch Potato Pickings | Mean Girls and that bus accident scene

  Witty, bitchy, and wonderfully well-observed, this high school movie, which is one of my faves, is apparently also one of singer/songwriter/movie star Mariah Carey’s favourite films. I learned this fascinating fact the other day while thumbing through the many … Continue reading

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News Muse – Sex and the City: The Prequel & The Sequel

I almost wet my pants on Monday. It could have been from running for the bus in my Manolos (ok, ok, George of Asda), but more likely, it was from sheer excitement over finally owning my very own pink copy … Continue reading

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