Category Archives: Film

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

Posted on December 18, 2012 by Elizabeth Flux

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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WRECK-IT RALPH [PREVIEW]

Posted on November 17, 2012 by H D Thompson

The Walt Disney crew have been up and down the animation ladder for a few years now (the underrated Princess and the Frog, the ‘only ok’ Tangled and the ‘did anyone even bother?’ Winnie the Pooh) and their latest outing … Continue reading →

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FRANKENWEENIE [PREVIEW]

Posted on October 22, 2012 by H D Thompson

Tim Burton returns to the short film he made in 1984, with feature length claymation fable, Frankenweenie. It’s family friendly Frankenstein, as a science genius boy resurrects his dog after it gets tragically killed. There is the fight between science … Continue reading →

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KILLING THEM SOFTLY [REVIEW]

Posted on October 19, 2012 by Elizabeth Flux

If you want to see good things happening to Ray Liotta, then this is not the film for you. However, if you want to see an offbeat dark comedy looking at American politics, economics and bureaucracy framed in the context … Continue reading →

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SAFETY NOT GUARANTEED [REVIEW]

Posted on October 17, 2012 by H D Thompson

What if you felt a bit weird about yourself, like you were drifting on another plane to everyone else and there was no one to tether you down, would you jump at the chance to find that tether, or would … Continue reading →

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