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The Watch List – Blue Iguana, Moonrise Kingdom and Bill & Ted Face the Music

Posted on July 4, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Last summer I started writing a series of post, which I called The Watch List. I tried to write these in advance and then put them up at the weekend. There was one that I wrote but didn’t post. It’s … Continue reading →

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The Tomorrow War – Film Review

Posted on July 3, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Chris McKay Starring: Chris Pratt, Yvonne Strahovski, J.K. Simmons, Betty Gilpin, Sam Richardson, Edwin Hodge Rating: ★★★ We are living in a strange world at the moment, where a lot of films intended for cinema release are getting moved … Continue reading →

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Fear Street Part One: 1994 -Film Review

Posted on July 3, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Leigh Janiak Starring: Kiana Madeira, Olivia Scott Welch, Benjamin Flores Jr. Julia Rehwald and Fred Hechinger Rating: ★★★ We are currently living in a world of nostalgia, from reboots/remakes/sequels of old classics to new pop-cultured filled originals like Stranger … Continue reading →

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‘Merrily We Go to Hell’ – Film Review

Posted on July 1, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Dorothy Arzner Starring: Sylvia Sidney and Fredric March Rating: ★★★★ In the early days of Hollywood there was a relatively short period of time when there weren’t guidelines for the films being made. This is known as the Pre-Code … Continue reading →

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July – An Update

Posted on July 1, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

I know it’s a cliché, but this year has flown by. It seems like only yesterday we were celebrating Christmas, and now it’s July. I think that’s mostly because of lockdown, and only recently being able to leave the house … Continue reading →

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