Category Archives: Love & Hate

OGR’s B Team – The ‘best of’ B movie actors & actresses

There are a million actors in Hollywood and across the globe, all vying for a finite number of roles each year. For some it simply takes a headshot to find a break, others a painstaking process coming up through the … Continue reading

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OGR’s 10 most Over-Rated Horror movies from this millennium.

This list was inspired by a 30 second stopover on Rotten Tomatoes prior to a DVD shop visit. A bit ‘over’ bad movies I decided to take some cues from proper critics and look up a few consensus gems. I … Continue reading

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Something for Kate Discography – A Musical Timeline

We Something for Kate fans are a bit of a smug bunch. We act as if we know something no-one else does. Like we’re more discerning, more insightful and frankly better. Go on, keep your Rihannas, your Good Charlottes, your … Continue reading

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A Tribe Called Quest Discography – A Musical Timeline

A Tribe Called Quest – hereafter just Tribe – were a hip-hop powerhouse over a towering three album span, them unfortunately something went awry. Whether it was complacency, a lack of inspiration or the end result of internal ructions isn’t … Continue reading

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Resident Evil: Retribution – A Protest Review

I haven’t seen it. I won’t see it in cinemas. (I will inevitably and unfortunately catch it on DVD, then smile smugly at being so very right.) Regardless of when I see it I know what I will say and … Continue reading

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In defense of… Sylvester ‘Sly’ Stallone

For over four decades almost every Sylvester Stallone film has been derided by generations of critics, precious few having anywhere near the longevity that Sly himself can claim. Some of this lambasting is warranted (Stop of my Mom will shoot!?!), … Continue reading

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50 Shades of Guy

In recent months the femi-porn game-changer called 50 Shades of Grey has gotten altogether too much attention and notoriety. Unfortunately women everywhere have fallen over themselves to read this crapfest, somehow managing to justify it as a real work of … Continue reading

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‘Hollywood Mega-Star’ Movie Demerits: Adam Sandler

Many respected and highly paid professions require their practitioners to be highly skilled and reliable at performing the basic aspects of the craft. In fact it is fair to say that the better remunerated the profession the greater the expectation … Continue reading

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The Hives Discography – A Musical Timeline

Like everything ‘The Hives’ I will keep this short and sharp. I have 50 The Hives (note no ‘The’ after this for brevity) tracks on my ipod with a total running time under 2 hours. Divide 50 into 120 minutes … Continue reading

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So I got an ‘800 Series Terminator’ for my birthday…

It was a while back as I recall, and the day was bright and sunny. I remember mainly because I really wanted a RC car and the day would have been perfect for it… But no, I get a fully … Continue reading

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