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The 80s Called. They Want Their Movies Back.
OMG, just how many 1980s movies are getting a sequel or remake? It seem like every other day I learn about another. Let’s go down the list. Time Bandits (TV Series) Release Date: July 24, 2024 (10 episodes) This I have to see. Taika Waititi is directing and Lisa Kudrow plays Penelope. Beverly Hills Cop:…
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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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Learning what “being seen” means after rewatching True Lies 1994
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Who knew that a James Cameron action movie made in the mid-90s would be the key to understanding the concept of “being seen?”
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Movie Review: Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
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in ListPerfume: The Story of a Murderer, directed by Tom Tykwer, is an adaptation of Patrick Süskind’s novel of the same name. This cinematic piece is a dark and twisted tale set in 18th century France, following the life of Jean-Baptiste Grenouille, a man born with an extraordinary sense of smell but no body odor of…
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Movie Review – The Garfield Movie
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The Garfield Movie absolutely delighted me. They were able to create a story that was heartfelt, hilarious and tender. As any Garfield fan would know, his sarcasm is on point. Garfield wasn’t the only funny one, Odie totally stepped up to the plate. If that fat orange cat only knew the amount of problems Odie…
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Movie Review – Furiosa: A Mad Max Saga
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It may take George Miller almost a decade to get a movie out, but when he does he doesn’t disappoint. I really can’t believe that Mad Max: Fury Road came out in 2015. Where do the decades go? Everything You Would Expect When I think of George Miller the first thing that comes to mind is…
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Movie Review – The Running Man 1987
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It was fun rewatching The Running Man 1987. I don’t think I’ve seen it since it was originally in theaters. This movie could be the poster child for 1980s extra-cheese action movies. It’s far from the best of the bunch. Hell, it’s not even Arnold Schwarzenegger’s best action movie of 1987. He was also in Predator…
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30th Anniversary Big Screen Rewatch – Shallow Grave
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I’m sure I’ve said elsewhere that my local cinema has started showing old films as well as new releases. They’ve recently had “Through The Lens” seasons for Spielberg and Kubrick, and other anniversary showings. I’ve just booked tickets for a 25th anniversary screening of The Mummy, there’s an anniversary showing of The Matrix, as well…