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Most anticipated Films… (that hurt the most)

There are literally thousands of new movies released every year all over the globe. We the movie-going public find out about most of the wide releases through trailers, ads or the internet. This is why The Muppets snuck up on … Continue reading

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Schizo-Film-ia: Films that can’t decide…

Bipolar disorder is actually the illness where the sufferer is susceptible to rapid and extreme changes in mood without notice. Either way schizo-film-ia is a new and totally unrelated phenomenon which has nothing to do with schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. … Continue reading

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Mass Death in film

As if there aren’t enough ways to die. On top of the usual stuff that can kill you like smoking, drinking, poor diet, traffic accidents and plain old age, the movie-making industry seem hell bent on pointing out several other … Continue reading

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The Action Movie Cliche List

The only thing more clichéd than some of these movie clichés is putting together a list of movie clichés. However I watch too many movies and scratch my head at too many recurring – and baffling – things, that I … Continue reading

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12 Movie titles that were ‘accidentally’ honest.

What’s in a title? Usually nothing, Tower Heist, The Smurfs, Puss in Boots, I could go on. In reality the movie has sweet FA importance once you’ve bought your ticket, after that it’s all about the content. The poster and … 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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The Rules of the Remake

I think it’s fair to say that Hollywood is so bereft of – or perhaps most tellingly unwilling to take a chance on – new ideas, that any request to cease the endless assembly line of remakes and reboots would … Continue reading

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10 prime examples of Cinema Violence

Low                              0-4. Actually pretty un-violent. Guarded                    4-6. More Tea Vicar? Elevated                     7. Ewwwwwwww… High                             8-9. Yuckadoos. Severe                         10. I WANT MY MUMMY!! Onscreen violence has been diluted over the years through sheer repetition and desensitization. … Continue reading

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Supporting Characters that need a spin-off

The one thing all films have in common is that they contain characters – otherwise they are not films but paintings, photos or reality shows. Characters do not have to be human, they can be animals, bugs or aliens, but … Continue reading

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The Battle of the Late Night Talk Show Hosts – 2012 Edition

Late night TV is a strange beast, it seems with 300 million plus Americans the stations have realised that even the wee hours of the evening give access to enough potential viewers. Viewers that buy stuff they see on lucrative … Continue reading

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