Category Archives: Books

LIFE OF PI [REVIEW]

Posted on January 10, 2013 by

Life of Pi brings a whole new meaning to the nautical term “there’s no room to swing a cat,” with the bulk of the film being centred around the 227 days protagonist Pi (Suraj Sharma) spends trapped on a boat … Continue reading →

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THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY INTO THE SILMARILLION [REVIEW]

Posted on December 18, 2012 by

Bilbo Baggins (Martin Freeman) just wants to be left alone to blow smoke rings and eat a healthy six meals a day. What he doesn’t want is a flood of dwarves raiding his larder and a wizard telling him to … Continue reading →

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INTERVIEW WITH JIM BUTCHER

Posted on November 28, 2012 by

WARNING: Contains a spoiler if you haven’t read Ghost Story yet. For years now my friends have been bugging me to get into The Dresden Files. I didn’t know what they were, other than a long series of books. They told me … Continue reading →

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ON THE ROAD [REVIEW]

Posted on September 27, 2012 by

It’s a sunny day and a group of men are laughing on the back of a truck as it rockets past what looks like endless dust and barren land. They pass a bottle around and sing about jailbait sweethearts; one … Continue reading →

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COSMOPOLIS [REVIEW]

Posted on August 9, 2012 by

Cosmopolis sits in an uncomfortable place in my mind. Before seeing it, the trailer made it look like a Sci Fi epic; full of action, suspense and dystopian visions of the future. When actually in the cinema I went from … Continue reading →

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