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Films, books, soundtracks, good humour

The Fly OST

The Fly (1986) – soundtrack review It’s Halloween! Time to talk some horror (finally). The Fly (1986) is one of my favourite movies and I’ve already reviewed the film (here) so now it’s time to review the soundtrack, which is … Continue reading

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Opinion Battles Round 21 – Favourite Tom Cruise Role

Opinion Battles Round 21 – Favourite Tom Cruise role Movie Reviews 101 Opinion Battles Round 21 Favourite Tom Cruise Role Tom Cruise is arguable the biggest movie star in the business today and over his 30 plus career he has … Continue reading

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Films I Watched In: August & September

I’m behind (again!) so it’s time for a quick look at the films I watched over August and September. And unfortunately this was during my redundancy period (AKA: sitting in my pyjamas all day eating cheese) so uncharacteristically there’s quite a … Continue reading

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Opinion Battles Round 20 – Favourite Clive Owen Role

Opinion Battles Round 20 – Favourite Clive Owen role! Movie Reviews 101 Opinion Battles Round 20 Favourite Clive Owen Role Clive Owen was once tipped to be the next James Bond but now his star seems to have faded. He … Continue reading

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The Football Factory (2004)

The Football Factory – review This was originally posted on MovieRob as part of Genre Grandeur in September 2016. Thanks to Rob and Prime Six for coming up with another great idea for Genre Grandeur. The Football Factory came immediately to mind when … Continue reading

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Opinion Battles Round 19 – Favourite Romantic Comedy

Opinion Battles Round 19 – Favourite Rom Com Movie Reviews 101 Opinion Battles Round 19 Favourite Romantic Comedy Romantic Comedies have become the go to date movie where we get to see how people go about getting into relationships. We … Continue reading

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Walkers ‘Sandwich’ Crisps: I test the new flavours!

Review of the new Walkers sandwich crisps Walkers crisps have brought out some wacky new sandwich flavours and I was delighted to be nominated (by myself) to taste all six of them – all in the name of science of … Continue reading

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Opinion Battles Round 18 – Favourite Zombie Movie

Opinion Battles – Round 18 Favourite Zombie Movie! Movie Reviews 101 Opinion Battles Round 18 Favourite Zombie Movie Zombie movies have become one of the most popular sub genres of horror and while we do get plenty of stinkers we … Continue reading

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Lights Out (2016)

Lights Out – spoiler free review I went to see Lights Out last night with mixed anticipation. I’d heard it was pretty good and ‘terrifying’ but I’ve heard that loads of the times. No comment. So whilst I was looking forward to … Continue reading

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September means Spider Season

It’s spider season in the UK! So today is the 1st September. Symbolising the end of summer, kids going back to school and sadly, a home invasion of eight legged enemies. Like every sane person in the world I have an irrational … Continue reading

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