Monthly Archives: June 2012

The Hives Discography – A Musical Timeline

Posted on June 9, 2012 by OGR

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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Kill List (Review)

Posted on June 8, 2012 by OGR

Kill List less unfolds than sputters out confusingly like a dodgy pirate DVD, seemingly skipping sections of dialogue and narrative, with no explanation given as to what has occurred since the conclusion of the previous scene. In fact the film … Continue reading →

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Munich (Review)

Posted on June 7, 2012 by OGR

The terrorist siege at the 1972 Olympics in Munich is a regrettable part of history. Steven Spielberg’s film Munich is not about the hostage situation initiated by the terrorist cell known as Black September which left 11 Israeli – Jewish … Continue reading →

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Needful Things (Review)

Posted on June 5, 2012 by OGR

The news of a new store opening in sleepy Castle Rock is sufficient to set local tongues a-wagging and the hearts a-flutter, especially when it is found to be a decidedly out of the ordinary business indeed. The owner is … Continue reading →

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Children of the Corn 1984 (Review)

Posted on June 4, 2012 by OGR

For years I steered clear of some of the so-called ‘horror classics’. I had no interest in Halloween, The Exorcist, The Omen, Friday the 13th etc. After a while though I ran out of contemporary horror films and decided to … Continue reading →

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

Posted on June 2, 2012 by OGR

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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Chronicle (Review)

Posted on June 1, 2012 by OGR

Most underdog stories have a quiet and reserved character shedding their perceived flaws inadequacies and rising above the limitations imposed upon them by others to succeed. We feel good for their triumph and satisfaction in their achievements. Chronicle finds a … Continue reading →

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