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About ashleymanningwriter

Young Adult Fiction writer. Horror and fantasy blended together.

Asakusa Kid – An Incredibly Moving Biopic of Takeshi Kitano – Film Review

Posted on December 13, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Gekidan Hitori Writer: Gekidan Hitori Starring: Yo Oizumi, Yuya Yagira, Mugi Kasowaki, Nobuyuki Tsuchiya, Ayumu Nakajima, Yūsuke Furusawa, Honami Suzuki, Rating: ★★★★★ Before Takeshi Kitano became an internationally acclaimed director and actor, he was, and remains, one of the … Continue reading →

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Terror of the Killer Carnivorous Coat – Monster Mondays

Posted on December 13, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Yes, you read that title correct. It’s a film about a killer coat. It’s pretty much exactly what you’d expect it to be, roughly half an hour of a coat killing people in elaborate ways. My wife bought this film … Continue reading →

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Mulholland Dr. – Blu Ray Review

Posted on December 12, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: David Lynch Writer: David Lynch Starring: Justin Theroux, Naomi Watts, Laura Elena Harring, Ann Miller, Robert Forster, Mark Pellegrino Film Rating: ★★★★★ Blu Ray Rating: ★★★½ (knocked down for the unjustified £39.99 price tag) It’s been just over twenty … Continue reading →

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Wrath of Man – Film Review

Posted on December 12, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Guy Ritchie Writer: Guy Ritchie, Ivan Atkinson, and Marn Davies Starring: Jason Statham, Holt McCallany, Jeffrey Donovan, Josh Hartnett, Laz Alonso, Raúl Castillo, DeObia Oparei, Eddie Marsan and Scott Eastwood Rating: ★★★½ It’s been over fifteen years since Guy … Continue reading →

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Tiger King: The Doc Antle Story – Documentary Review

Posted on December 11, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Rating: ★★ Netflix is trying really hard to recapture the insanity of the original Tiger King show from early last year. The lacklustre second season from around a month ago has been followed up very quickly by an even smaller … Continue reading →

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