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Horror Month: The Witch (2015) Review

October 4, 2018October 1, 2018 Ben

The 1600s in the newly discovered America is so full of suspicion, superstition and violence against each other that you don’t necessarily need anything supernatural to build a horror movie. The Witch could have gone down this ambiguous route, with the audience … Continue reading Horror Month: The Witch (2015) Review

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Pixar Month: The Good Dinosaur (2015) Review (A Re-Post)

September 22, 2018September 18, 2018 Ben

This review was originally posted on December 31st 2016 Pixar have become their own worst enemy. While other animation studios are slowly playing catch-up, Pixar have made themselves the industry leaders and created a brand which has become synonymous with the … Continue reading Pixar Month: The Good Dinosaur (2015) Review (A Re-Post)

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Pixar Month: Inside Out (2015) Review (A Re-Post)

September 22, 2018September 18, 2018 Ben

There is no other studio that seems to have the creativity and imagination that Pixar does. What makes this creativity and imagination more incredible is that the ideas are so simple. Toys coming to life after you’ve left the room, the … Continue reading Pixar Month: Inside Out (2015) Review (A Re-Post)

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High-Rise (2015) Review

January 1, 2018January 1, 2018 Ben

There is a great story somewhere in High Rise. The idea of huge skyscraper style apartment blocks, with the richest living at the top and the poorest at the bottom has all sorts of great potential for social commentary. Add to … Continue reading High-Rise (2015) Review

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Trainwreck (2015) Review

December 15, 2017December 14, 2017 Ben

You could always trust Amy Schumer to write a romantic comedy which bucked the trend and offered something different. Amy Schumer was never going to write a comedy where the female character was dependent on the lead male character to “sort … Continue reading Trainwreck (2015) Review

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Then and Now Month: Ghost in the Shell (2017) Review

November 13, 2017November 11, 2017 Ben

A remake should only exist if it can improve upon the original. That could be updating effects, fixing mistakes from the past or adapting the original story to make it better. Luckily, Ghost in the Shell’s remake does all of these … Continue reading Then and Now Month: Ghost in the Shell (2017) Review

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Fast and Furious Month: Furious 7 (2015) Review

September 29, 2017September 29, 2017 Ben

Sometimes it is best to go out on a high. There is nothing particularly wrong with the seventh instalment in the Fast and Furious franchise but if it can’t match the heights of the sixth, you have to wonder if the … Continue reading Fast and Furious Month: Furious 7 (2015) Review

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The Dressmaker (2015) Review

November 14, 2016November 13, 2016 Ben

The Dressmaker is not the movie you think it will be. The trailers made it look like the usual romantic-comedy with Kate Winslet’s Tilly Dunnage returning after a mysterious event made her a pariah and then the local village community reacting … Continue reading The Dressmaker (2015) Review

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3 of the Best vs 3 of the Worst Movies of 2015

December 31, 2015 Ben

3 of the Best vs 3 of the Worst is exactly what it sounds like – 3 of the best examples of either an actor, film series, genre, etc. versus 3 of the worst. It’s also an opportunity for you … Continue reading 3 of the Best vs 3 of the Worst Movies of 2015

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Views from the Sofa 2015: The Resolutions!

January 1, 2015 Ben

Happy New Year! A new year customarily means New Year’s resolutions and I have ones specific to Views from the Sofa and I want to share them with my readers in the hope that you may help me along the … Continue reading Views from the Sofa 2015: The Resolutions!

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