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Review: Monkey Man

Posted on Apr 12, 2024 by NFB

Monkey Man Trailer Kid (Dev Patel) hungers for revenge against the Rana Singh (Sikandar Kher), the corrupt police chief who slaughtered his family and his village years before, leaving him with scars both physical and mental. Infiltrating a high-end club/brothel … Continue reading →

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NFB Re-Watches The Lord Of The Rings: “The Passing Of The Elves” And The Long Defeat

Posted on Apr 10, 2024 by NFB

Previous entry: “The Shadow Of The Past” And The Art Of Adaptation The Lord Of The Rings: The Fellowship Of The Ring – “The Passing Of The Elves“ Wherein Frodo and Sam spy on some elves; Frodo gives out some unhelpful … Continue reading →

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NFB On The Irish Left Archive, Again

Posted on Dec 1, 2023 by NFB

Had the pleasure of appearing for the second time on the Irish Left Archive podcast again, this time to discuss the Troubles. Please check it out here.

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Review: DC League Of Super-Pets

Posted on Aug 5, 2022 by NFB

DC League Of Super-Pets Trailer Krypto the Super Dog (Dwayne Johnson) lives with owner and friend Superman (John Krasinski), protecting Metropolis from villainous threats like Lex Luthor (Marc Maron). But when Superman finds love with Lois Lane (Olivia Wilde), Krypto … Continue reading →

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Ireland’s Wars: The Belfast Blitz

Posted on Jul 19, 2022 by NFB

Even before the invention of air planes, the idea of utilising aircraft in a military context had been the focus of theorists and fiction writers alike, many of whom would spend the time before 1905 and the time after prophesising … Continue reading →

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A Quick Note

Posted on May 20, 2022 by NFB

NFB is off an a well-deserved break, so there will be no posts next week (which is the first time in a while: lockdown will do that I suppose). We’ll be back on the 31st May. Until then.

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NFB Watches Wrestling #82: Raw (03/06/2002)

Posted on Nov 25, 2021 by NFB

Let the build for King Of The Ring begin in earnest! It’s the 3rd of June 2002 and we’re in the American Airlines Arena of Dallas, Texas for episode #471 of WWE Raw! Your main event tonight: Stone Cold Steve … Continue reading →

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NFB Watches Wrestling #76: Smackdown (16/05/2002)

Posted on Oct 14, 2021 by NFB

Save us blue brand! It’s the 16th of May (filmed on the 14th) 2002 and we’re in the Molson Centre of Montreal, Canada for episode #144 of WWE Smackdown! Your main event tonight: yet another “Slap two single feuds together” … Continue reading →

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NFB Re-Watches Battlestar Galactica Season Two: “Final Cut”

Posted on Jul 14, 2021 by NFB

Air Date: 09/09/2005 Director: Robert M. Young Writer: Mark Verheiden Synopsis: With tensions over the Gideon massacre still at boiling point, Roslin and Adama allow a documentarian onboard Galactica in a bid to show the human side of the military … Continue reading →

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NFB Watches Wrestling #61: Raw (01/04/2002)

Posted on Jul 1, 2021 by NFB

Stone Cold is still not here. Psych, April Fools! It’s the 1st of April 2002 and we’re in the Pepsi Arena of Albany, New York for episode #462 of WWF Raw! Your main event tonight: Kane vs X-Pac! So they … Continue reading →

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