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To Binge Or Not To Binge…
Believe it or believe it not, dear reader, but I come from a time there was no such thing as binge watching. But, before I start going on about why I was unable to binge watch anything, let’s try and agree on what we mean by binge watching. Basically, it just means to watch several…
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Best Of Biographies – James Earl Jones
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in BiographyI know I have said that my intention with the biographical essays was to concentrate on British talent. However, the sad news of James Earl Jones’ passing made me decide to make an exception. After all, Mr Jones spent a fair amount of time over here both making films and appearing on stage. Besides, as…
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5 Musicals Like Wicked That Need Movie Adaptations
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in ListWhile it’s true that entertainment comes in many shapes and sizes, its oldest and most joyous form arguably can be found in song and dance. Just look around the world. England has Shakespeare. Italy came up with some of the greatest operas ever. China is famous for xiqu (and Zhao Lusi singing the OST for…
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Independent Film Review – Sons Of Summer
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I can’t help but think that I’ve mentioned many times before that I’m nobodies idea of a sportsman. Honestly, I have zero interest in any sport either as an observer or as a participant. I am one of about half a dozen men born within sight of the Mersey with no interest in football. Similarly…
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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…
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RunPee Weekly Newsletter #215 (May 1st, 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. It’s The Star Wariest Time Of Year! As May the 4th comes around again it’s time to remember the many films, TV programmes, and specials that have come together to establish the nearest thing to…
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Independent Film Review – Bolan’s Shoes
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I find that films make more of a connection when there is something to connect them to you. I know that sounds laughably trite and obvious but bear with me. If you see a film and it is set in a place that you know very well you will probably feel close to it. It…
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Classic Movie Review – Citizen Kane
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Given that I list films and the cinema as one of my major passions it is a bit of a mystery why there are some films that I haven’t seen. I don’t mean obscure, arty films that no one has seen, I mean ones that regularly turn up on those lists of best films of…
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Unforgettable Movie Villains: A Deep Dive into Their Backstories
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Films has many unforgettable characters, but more often than not, it is the villains who leave a lasting impression even after the movie ends. They usually attract our attention with their twisted pasts and interesting characters. An antagonist can make or break a movie, just like in Slots Capital no deposit bonus, if the opponent is boring it…
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Movie Nights in College Dorms: Creating Cinematic Experiences for Students
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in ListCollege dorm life can be exciting and challenging, but one thing that brings students together is the joy of a good movie night. With some creativity and a few tech-savvy tips, you can turn your dorm room into a mini movie theater. In this article, we’ll explore how to create cinematic experiences that will make…
