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    “Room”: “Back in Room…”

    WARNING: MAY CONTAIN SPOILERS OK, I guess that this review HAS to start with the two central performances. Aaaand…they’re both spot on; somewhat reminiscent of Essie Davis… Read more ““Room”: “Back in Room…””

    January 19, 2016January 6, 2017 by Tom E

    Double Whammy: Star Wars VII and The Hateful Eight

    Yesterday, I made the bold move of watching two films at the cinema, both very different indeed. With Star Wars, I guess that I was inclined to… Read more “Double Whammy: Star Wars VII and The Hateful Eight”

    January 13, 2016January 6, 2017 by Tom E

    My Cinema Journeys: 2011-2015

    OK, well I like lists and I LOVE film lists. So obviously, I keep track of every film that I’ve seen in the cinema, since 2011 onwards.… Read more “My Cinema Journeys: 2011-2015”

    January 7, 2016January 18, 2016 by Tom E

    “The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2” review: On Fire? Not Quite

    On the positive side, there are some excellent performances, especially from Jennifer Lawrence and Donald Sutherland as well as a number very exciting set pieces. I also… Read more ““The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2” review: On Fire? Not Quite”

    January 6, 2016January 6, 2016 by Tom E

    From LOVEFILM: “Coherence”: Dinner for Doppelgangers

    This is clearly a very intelligent film that successfully encourages the audience to engage their brains and become involved with the puzzle that is being presented; as… Read more “From LOVEFILM: “Coherence”: Dinner for Doppelgangers”

    January 6, 2016January 6, 2016 by Tom E

    “Ted 2” review: “#herewegoagain”

    After “A Million Ways to Die in the West”, this is a very refreshing return to form for Seth MacFarlane and in my opinion, certain critics have… Read more ““Ted 2” review: “#herewegoagain””

    January 4, 2016 by Tom E

    “Avengers: Age of Ultron” review: “No Strings Attached”

    For me, one of the biggest pros of this film is the introduction of Paul Bettany as Vision; it’s nice to see him finally getting some face… Read more ““Avengers: Age of Ultron” review: “No Strings Attached””

    January 4, 2016January 4, 2016 by Tom E

    “It Follows” review: “The Sex/Death Factor”

    I don’t usually go to the cinema to see horror films, but since “The Babadook” was a personal highlight of my previous film year, I thought it… Read more ““It Follows” review: “The Sex/Death Factor””

    January 4, 2016January 4, 2016 by Tom E

    “Selma” review: “To Hollywood biopics, we say “No More!””

    First and foremost, David Oyelowo IS Martin Luther King. Whilst watching the film, I was fully convinced by his performance and his depiction of both the confident… Read more ““Selma” review: “To Hollywood biopics, we say “No More!”””

    January 4, 2016 by Tom E

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