Author: Rob Williams
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Independent Documentary Review – Super Seniors
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Films are meant to alter your mood. Comedies make you feel amused, horrors make you unsettled, action films get your adrenaline running, and family films give you a warm fuzzy feeling. Occasionally though, there are films that you know are meant to get you feeling all warm and fuzzy but somehow manage to make you…
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RunPee Weekly Newsletter #221 (June 12th, 2024)
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in NewsletterThe app that tells you the best time to run and pee during a movie without missing the best scenes. Happy 30th Birthday to Speed! It was thirty years ago this week that Speed went on general release in the USA. It is a wild, rollercoaster of a film which still manages to keep me…
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30th Anniversary Rewatch – Speed
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How can Speed be thirty years old when 1975 is only twenty years ago? Such is the vagaries of the perception of time concomitant with old age that has more to do with my family doctor than Doctor Who. If there has to be a film to watch again in order to celebrate an anniversary…
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RunPee Weekly Newsletter #220 (June 5th, 2024)
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in NewsletterThe app that tells you the best time to run and pee during a movie without missing the best scenes. What The Future Holds For RunPee Our big boss Dan is always looking for ways to improve and enhance the RunPee app to make it better for all our wonderful followers. Want to know what…
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Independent Film Review – The Last Deal
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You do have to wonder sometimes, what happens and who is affected by changes in the law. This is, ultimately, what’s going on in The Last Deal. The story is that marijuana is to be legalised…so how does that affect the current cadre of dealers, suppliers, and producers of weed? So we end up with…
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First Time Seen On The Big Screen – A Clockwork Orange
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I’ve said many times how much I enjoy the opportunities to see older films on the big screen. I don’t know if other cinema chains have similar seasons but The Light has quite a few. Some are anniversary screenings, some are part of director seasons, others are, seemingly, put on just because someone fancies seeing…
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Independent Film Review – The Boy In The Woods
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Sometimes you’re surprised with a film because the trailer made you think you were going to see a comedy but all the laughs seem to have been used in the trailer…I’m looking at you, Downsizing. However, other times you walk into a film knowing exactly what you’re going to get; The Boy In The Woods…
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RunPee Weekly Newsletter #219 (May 29th, 2024)
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in NewsletterThe app that tells you the best time to run and pee during a movie without missing the best scenes. Ahh…The Eighties! Oh, I remember the ’80s…big hair, big shoulder pads, and even bigger mobile phones! Still, the music was great; I’ve got tickets to see Nik Kershaw in November! Yes, good times but hard…
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Independent Film Review – Look To The Light
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Sometimes you see people in a film or, indeed, in real life and immediately know that you aren’t going to like them. In fact, you sometimes wonder how they could possibly have anyone in their life that manages to do more than tolerate them. But then you notice that they probably have more friends than…
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RunPee Weekly Newsletter #218 (22nd May 2024)
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in NewsletterThe app that tells you the best time to run and pee during a movie without missing the best scenes. Wishing A Wizard Birthday To Ian McKellen Happy 85th birthday to a truly magnificent actor and an awfully nice person…Sir Ian McKellen. He is currently wowing them with his live stage appearances in the touring…
