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Review: Bleach, Hondros, The Titan

Posted on October 19, 2018 by

Bleach Trailer Ichigo (Sota Fukushi) is a wise-cracking teenager, who just so happens to be able to see ghosts. When his supernatural talent draws the attention of a katana wielding demon fighter (Hana Sugisaki), Ichigo is initiated into the world … Continue reading →

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The Hobbit, Chapter-By-Chapter: The Last Stage

Posted on October 12, 2018 by

And so, the end. “The Last Stage” rounds off the story in concise fashion, as Bilbo undertakes the second half of his journey home, and Tolkien draws his narrative to a close. The conclusion of The Hobbit seems positively tiny compared to … Continue reading →

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Review: BlacKkKlansman

Posted on September 21, 2018 by

BlacKkKlansman Trailer Spike Lee has never been a director I can say I’ve been totally enamoured with, but that’s probably because a large proportion of his films aren’t really made for me or someone of my background. But I would … Continue reading →

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The Hobbit, Chapter-By-Chapter: The Clouds Burst

Posted on September 14, 2018 by

We have come to the climax of the story, in the suitably titled “The Clouds Burst”. The chain of events that began back in Bilbo’s kitchen – or maybe even further back, to the sack of Dale and fall of … Continue reading →

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Review: Killing Heydrich

Posted on September 7, 2018 by

Anthropoid Trailer Back in 2016 I caught Sean Ellis’ Anthropoid, a depiction of the titular World War II operation to assassinate Reinhard Heydrich, carried out by members of the Czechoslovakian resistance and army-in-exile. With Cillian Murphy and Jamie Dornan as … Continue reading →

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The Hobbit, Chapter-By-Chapter: A Thief In The Night

Posted on August 24, 2018 by

Having set up the central conflict of what remains of the narrative in the last chapter, Tolkien must now execute the final instigating act of the plot, in one of The Hobbit’s shortest, but most important, chapters. “A Thief In … Continue reading →

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Review: Ant-Man And The Wasp

Posted on August 17, 2018 by

Ant-Man And The Wasp Trailer Like many others in the summer of 2015, I described Ant-Man as “a breath of fresh air” for the MCU, a back-to-basics tale that stripped away the bombast and over-the-top action of other entries in the … Continue reading →

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