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FILM REVIEW: AMERICAN ODYSSEY: THE REVENANT

FILM REVIEW: AMERICAN ODYSSEY: THE REVENANT

Based on a true story, The Revenant is a fiercely-drawn tale of…

REVIEW: SKYFALL

REVIEW: SKYFALL

With rave reviews in the mainstream press, and a pretty impressive marketing…

REVIEW: THE CAMPAIGN

REVIEW: THE CAMPAIGN

There is a lot of comedy talent behind Jay Roach’s The Campaign…

REVIEW: LOOPER

REVIEW: LOOPER

Style is attractive, but it’s rare that a film will back it…

REVIEW: THE DARK KNIGHT RISES

REVIEW: THE DARK KNIGHT RISES

It was never going to be an easy task – to follow…

REVIEW: PROMETHEUS

REVIEW: PROMETHEUS

Prometheus, Ridley Scott’s first sci-fi film in thirty years and the much-hyped…

REVIEW: MARLEY AT EXETER PICTUREHOUSE

REVIEW: MARLEY AT EXETER PICTUREHOUSE

Running at nearly two and a half hours long, this documentary by…

REVIEW: MARVEL’S AVENGERS ASSEMBLE

REVIEW: MARVEL’S AVENGERS ASSEMBLE

It was in a short post-credits sequence in 2008’s comic adaptation Iron…

REVIEW: 21 JUMP STREET

REVIEW: 21 JUMP STREET

A common problem with modern comedies, especially the funnier ones, is the…

REVIEW: SHAME

REVIEW: SHAME

Velvet soft silk sheets swirled like gorgeous waves of hair surround an…

REVIEW: MISSION IMPOSSIBLE – GHOST PROTOCOL

REVIEW: MISSION IMPOSSIBLE – GHOST PROTOCOL

The Mission: Impossible franchise returns with Ghost Protocol, the fourth entry in…

REVIEW: 50/50

REVIEW: 50/50

Cancer is never an easy subject to tackle on film, not least…

REVIEW: THE RUM DIARY

REVIEW: THE RUM DIARY

Johnny Depp stars in The Rum Diary, an adaptation of acclaimed writer…

REVIEW: THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN – THE SECRET OF THE UNICORN

REVIEW: THE ADVENTURES OF TINTIN – THE SECRET OF THE UNICORN

King of the blockbuster Steven Spielberg returns to the adventure genre with…

FILM REVIEW: SENNA

FILM REVIEW: SENNA

The scorching sound of burning rubber and the smell of petrol explodes…

REVIEW: EFTERKLANG AT CARDIFF GLOBE

REVIEW: EFTERKLANG AT CARDIFF GLOBE

Efterklang are a five piece band from Copenhagen, Denmark. Their music contains…

REVIEW: NO DRESS REHEARSAL BY NAOMI SMYTH AT BRISTOL CUBE

REVIEW: NO DRESS REHEARSAL BY NAOMI SMYTH AT BRISTOL CUBE

The fetchingly scruffy theatre of Bristol’s Cube Multiplex filled thick and fast…

REVIEW: HONEMOONER FILM AT BRISTOL WATERSHED

REVIEW: HONEMOONER FILM AT BRISTOL WATERSHED

For a movie that begins with the line ‘no one should be…

REVIEW: TITANIC 2 DVD

REVIEW: TITANIC 2 DVD

Kate Winslet, Leonardo DiCaprio, James Cameron and a $200 million budget. These…

EFTERKLANG TO SCREEN FILM AT CARDIFF GIG AND IN HOMES ACROSS THE REGION

EFTERKLANG TO SCREEN FILM AT CARDIFF GIG AND IN HOMES ACROSS THE REGION

Danish indie band Efterklang will be screening their film An Island as…

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