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4 Best Cricket Films to Watch Before the Next World Cup
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in ListWith the World Cup being right around the corner, what better way to get into the cricketing spirit than by immersing ourselves in some classic cricket films? While not achieving the same success as films based on other sports, there are a ton of underrated gems just waiting to be watched. In this article, we…
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Is there anything extra during the end credits of Back to Black?
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No, there are not any extra scenes during, or after, the end credits of Back to Black. View details and movie information…
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Movie Review – Back to Black
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Back to Black left me speechless. Marisa Abela nailed that role. I kept forgetting that I wasn’t actually watching Amy Winehouse. She perfected Amy’s mannerisms and voice. It was an absolute delight watching her take control. I’ve been a fan of Amy Winehouse from the very beginning, she had the most beautiful way of singing.…
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RunPee at Google I/O
Google invited and more importantly paid for me to attend their developer conference in San Jose this year. This is the place to be if you’re interested in technology and specifically AI. At the end of the keynote they used AI to count how many times they said AI in all of the sessions: 120…
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Budget Beasts: Analysing Godzilla Minus One’s Tiny Budget
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in ListGiant monsters are in vogue again – although, it’s hard to say if they ever truly vanished. The 16-year gap between Roland Emmerich’s Godzilla (1998) and Gareth Edwards’ movie of the same name (2014) still brought us the talking raptors of Jurassic Park III (2001), King Kong (2005), and Cloverfield (2008). Sharknado The monster genre…
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Breaking the Mold: Ocean’s 8 and the Intersection of Feminism and Entertainment
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in ListThere have been many arguments for equality and diversity where the film industry is concerned. It’s been argued that there haven’t been enough opportunities for females in lead roles and people of color getting the biggest roles. Indeed, it’s something that Hollywood has looked to try and tackle in recent years, but it’s also been…
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Theatre Review – The Syndicate
Sometimes you just do things on the spur of the moment. One of the great joys of both myself and my wife being retired is that we can do things at the drop of a hat. Want to stay in your pyjamas all day? Go for it! Can’t be bothered cooking? Let’s pop out for…
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Theatre Review – Ed Byrne: Tragedy Plus Time
Imagine for a minute that you are in an awful situation. How awful? How about switching off the life support for your younger brother. This would be the brother who, a little over a year earlier, you had had a stupid argument with and not spoken to for half of that year. The argument was,…
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Movie Review – Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes
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Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes was a great start to what I’m hoping will be at least a trilogy. I’m absolutely enamored with these movies. I miss Caesar but they’ve done a great job of bringing the new ape characters to life. You develop feelings for them very quickly. There is a great deal of humor…