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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 5 March 2013 by Dean & Ellen

Skyfall Mission in action… Bond is back in action – and a well-tailored suit – in this Sam Mendes-helmed instalment in the super-spy franchise. This time 007’s loyalty is put to the test as M’s past comes back to haunt … Continue reading →

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Film review | Savages – Joint venture goes to pot for Oliver Stone’s Laguna Beach ménage à trois

Posted on 24 September 2012 by Jason Best

Never known for restraint, Oliver Stone goes even further over the top than usual with Savages, a lurid thriller in which a trio of privileged young American pot growers fall foul of a ferocious Mexican drug cartel. ‘Just because I’m … Continue reading →

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Small Screen – this week’s top ten DVDs…

Posted on 11 September 2012 by Dean & Ellen

Battleship Naval gazing… Hasbro’s classic naval combat game inspires this big-screen action fantasy, in which Taylor Kitsch, Alexander Skarsgard, Liam Neeson and Rude Boy singer Rihanna play Navy personnel battling an armada of alien invaders. If you can see this, … Continue reading →

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DVD review | John Carter – Taylor Kitsch bounds to glory as Edgar Rice Burroughs’ interplanetary warrior

Posted on 2 July 2012 by Jason Best

Propelled from the world of Westerns into the realm of sci-fi, a Civil War veteran turns interplanetary warrior in John Carter, a rollicking fantasy adventure based on stories dreamed up a century ago by Tarzan creator Edgar Rice Burroughs. Former … Continue reading →

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Win Disney sci-fi adventure John Carter on Blu-ray

Posted on 29 June 2012 by Adele Craciun

Award-winning filmmaker Andrew Stanton breathes life into the classic science fiction action-adventure John Carter that is set on the mysterious and exotic planet of Barsoom (Mars) for its first ever film adaptation. Read Movie Talk’s review of John Carter. The … Continue reading →

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Big Screen – this week’s top ten at the cinema…

Posted on 3 May 2012 by Dean & Ellen

Avengers Assemble Team effort… Joss Whedon unites some of Marvel’s most noteworthy superheroes to save Earth from a deadly onslaught launched by Thor’s adoptive brother, Loki. If you can see this, then you might need a Flash Player upgrade or … Continue reading →

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Film review | Battleship – Taylor Kitsch & Rihanna get that sinking feeling

Posted on 13 April 2012 by Jason Best

If you reckoned the Transformers movies were dumb, catch a load of Battleship, an alien invasion movie whose stupefying idiocy will leave you shell-shocked. For Hollywood the notion of turning a set of shape-changing toys into a blockbuster film franchise … Continue reading →

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Film review | John Carter – Disney add CGI muscle to Edgar Rice Burroughs’ seminal sci-fi yarn

Posted on 9 March 2012 by Jason Best

Before he created the iconic character of Tarzan, prolific pulp author Edgar Rice Burroughs dreamed up an even more fanciful hero – John Carter, a Confederate army captain turned interplanetary warrior whose exploits form the basis of this rollicking fantasy … Continue reading →

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