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Review: Hellboy

Hellboy Trailer I skipped Neil Marshall’s Hellboy when it was released earlier this year. It was a fine example of a film that I probably would have seen, but I was scared off by the unrelenting tide of negative criticism … Continue reading

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Ireland’s Wars: Connacht Wars

Henry III was just a child when he became the ruler of England in 1216 and, as we might remember from my previous entry on Richard II, “woe to the land where a boy is King”. But young Henry, who … Continue reading

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