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BREAKING DAWN REVIEW

Saturday, November 19, 2011

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My daughter and her friend went to see it yesterday. They are HUGE fans. According to her it was “SO good”. Here is her (somewhat limited) review:- The last film in the trilogy – but it’s part one of three in the last book and basically a lot happens but I don’t want to give [...]

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"BANDSLAM" REVIEW

Friday, August 21, 2009

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Finally we found a film that, as my daughter said “has something for everyone”. For an American teen musical comedy with Vanessa Hudgens from “High School Musical” playing a lead part, it was a surprisingly real and intelligent teenage film with some black humour. The characters are likeable but flawed and the mother (played by [...]

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"MARLEY AND ME" FILM REVIEW

Saturday, March 14, 2009

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I suggest that you avoid this film at all costs. It has had some good reviews, but in my humble opinion it is truly awful. A ridiculously cliched film with not a convincing actor in sight (apart from the 18 dogs used in the film obviously). It pulls at the heart strings big time, but [...]

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SLUM DOG MILLIONAIRE REVIEW

Sunday, January 25, 2009

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Danny Boyle has done it again. After his previous success with “Trainspotting”, “28 Days Later” and “Sunshine” amongst others he has created a modern day Romeo and Juliet set in the slums of Mumbai. It is an epic love story – I can already see it as a “West Side Story” style musical (clearly so [...]

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