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Turner and Hooch – Film Review

Director: Roger Spottiswoode Starring: Tom Hanks, Mare Winningham, Craig T. Nelson and Beasley the Dog Rating: ★★½ There’s nothing wrong with a good buddy-cop film. It’s a classic set up that’s been done time and time again. There was a … Continue reading

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John Wick – Franchise Catch Up

Before this week, the fact that I hadn’t seen John Wick is always something that surprised people when I told them. It just didn’t appeal to me. It sounded like a middle age fantasy about being a killer. Not something … Continue reading

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The Little Shop of Horrors (1960) – Film Review

Director: Roger Corman Starring: Jonathan Haze, Jackie Joseph, Mel Welles and Jack Nicholson Rating: ★★★½ Before the musical in 1986, The Little Shop of Horrors was a low budget comedy-horror b-movie released in 1960 and directed by the now legendary … Continue reading

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Mid-July and Fitness Update

God it’s been hot in the UK for the last couple of days. It’s our week of summer and I don’t deal with it very well. I’m boiling, sweating and generally irritable. There’s been a change of plans. I’ve been … Continue reading

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The Score – Film Review

Director: Frank Oz Starring: Robert De Niro, Ed Norton, Angela Bassett and Marlon Brando Rating: ★★★ The Score recently celebrated it’s twentieth anniversary on the 13th July, and yet no one really talks about it. Despite its stellar cast, it’s … Continue reading

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