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Spielberg Preparing For The Robopocalypse
You would have thought the Oscar winning director Steven Spielberg to be too busy to consider another project. However one of the most prolific filmmakers in Hollywood has 'commited' to direct Robopocalypse, based on a novel by...
Paranormal Activity 2 Review
It is a shame to say that Paranormal Activity 2 is as feared, a film with too much money at its disposal resulting in a film which is not only not scary but also quite dull. As mentioned by many critics, it follows a tired and ...
Mad Men Season 4-13 ‘Tomorrowland’ Recap
"I'm very happy for you Don" and that was that. After 13 episodes of top notch quality entertainment Matthew Weiner's ad man drama closed exactly how I expected. Unexpectedly. Truth be told, I knew I was holding out too much fo...
The Hobbit Gets The Greenlight
Now it appears we have some very exciting news, that The Hobbit has finally got the greenlight with a filming start date of February 2011. With Peter Jackson directing from a script co-written by his usual partners and Guillerm...
Mad Men Season 4-12 ‘Blowing Smoke’ Recap
We're coming to the end of what has been a frankly superb season of "the best drama on TV at the moment". From the outset I never guessed it would go where this season did go, as suggested Weiner likes to pull the rug from unde...
Wall Street: Money Never Sleeps Review (A Second Opinion)
"He's a quintessentially American story, and seeing how he manages to survive in this new shark tank 22 years later is a fascinating and challenging proposition. So much has changed. Not just Gordon Gekko. The world too." It so...
Mad Men Season 4-11 ‘Chinese Wall’ Recap
Lucky Strike and North American Aviation is gone. With the future of the company hanging in the balance and with Lane away in England, the other partners: Roger Sterling, Bertram Cooper and Don Draper come together to discuss h...
The Town Review (A Second Opinion)
While Casey Affleck’s terrible faux documentary flounders about in cinemas on lonely screens with nobody going to see it, brother Ben is going to be in with the big hitters in this slow September period with his follow up to ...
Eat Pray Love Review
The new Julia Roberts star vehicle, Eat Pray Love, is based on an apparently bestselling memoir by Liz Gilbert (played by Roberts) who in order to 'discover' herself takes a year long trip to Italy, India and Bali to gorge on p...
I’m Still Here Review
Self destruction on screen is often fascinating and hilarious to watch. The classic examples, most commonly in documentaries like ‘Hearts of Darkness’ in which we see Francis Ford Coppola go through hell trying to make Apoc...
