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TV Review : The Fall of the House of Usher (2023)

The master of humanist horror is back with his Netflix swan song, premiering this spooky season on the major streaming platform. Mike Flanagan’s The Fall of…

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Da 5 Bloods
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Film Review: Da 5 Bloods (2020)

There are a series of directors that carry such a weight to their filmography, that every time they release a project it becomes a major…

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home cinema Emma
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Filmotomy Podcast 98: So This Is Home Cinema

After a rather long break away from the Filmotomy Podcast, we resurface amidst the Coronavirus outbreak. Robin Write is joined by Jonathan Holmes, Susanne Gottlieb…

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American Factory
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Documentary Review: American Factory

Here in the UK there’s a view from some floating in the wind about, say, the Polish coming over to England and taking our jobs….

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Film Review: The King

Since his breakout role as the sexually confused teenager Elio in Call Me By Your Name, a large portion of Film Twitter (including myself) have…

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Film Review: Martin Scorsese’s The Irishman – now on Netflix

Martin Scorsese’s highly anticipated mob saga The Irishman, starring Robert De Niro as the late mob assassin Frank “The Irishman” Sheeran (1920-2003) is a dream…

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Earthquake Bird
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Film Review: Earthquake Bird

Japan is a place full of traditions, culinary highlights but sadly also earthquakes. The earthquake might be a terrifying event but something wonderful happens every…

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Knock Down the House
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Documentary Review: Knock Down the House

The initials AOC have certainly trended on numerous occasions on Twitter over the last eighteen months or so. And even those of us not fully…

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The Great Hack
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Documentary Review: The Great Hack

Pretty sure most of you are far more familiar with the Facebook data scandal a couple of years ago, than who or what Cambridge Analytica…

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The Irishman
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Review: The Irishman (2019)

Never let it be said that Martin Scorsese is a filmmaker who does anything by half measures. The legendary director had been looking to adapt…

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Klaus
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Meet The Characters From Netflix’s New Animated Film, ‘Klaus’

Netflix released 3 new character trailers for their brand new animated film ‘Klaus’ from ‘Despicable Me’ co-creator, Sergio Pablos.‘Klaus’ is Netflix’s first animated feature film and coming from a…

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Samara Weaving
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Film Road to Halloween: 10 Films from the last 5 years to Darken your Halloween

During the course of the lead up to Halloween, my Greek wife asks me many a time – is anyone covering this movie or that…

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The King
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Final Trailer for ‘The King’ with Timothée Chalamet

Netflix today released the final trailer for their Shakespearean drama epic, The King starring teen heartthrob, Timothée Chalamet, as well as Joel Edgerton, Sean Harris, Lily-Rose Depp…

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Dolemite
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Eddie Murphy Returns in a Close-to-Home Tale of Fame, Here’s My Rhyming Review of ‘Dolemite Is My Name’

If you’re looking for chuckles galore, you might not have to venture to the muthafuckin’ flicks. As Eddie Murphy is back, in Dolemite Is My…

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