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DVD review: The Way Way Back
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DVD review: The Way Way Back

The Way Way Back is a 2013 coming-of-age film, written and directed by Nat Faxon and Jim Rash in their directorial debut.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 22nd May 2014
DVD review: Gravity
Gaming

DVD review: Gravity

Gravity dazzles in a way few films can, with Bullock's stellar performance ensuring you're glued to the screen. A must-watch, 4.5/5.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 7th May 2014
Film review: Divergent
Gaming

Film review: Divergent

The thing I don't understand about these dystopian stories are why the leaders of the new societies are always these crazed luncatics.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Wed, 7th May 2014
Film Review: Veronica Mars
Gaming

Film Review: Veronica Mars

The film is pretty much a really long Veronica Mars episode. And that isn't necessarily a bad thing. I enjoyed it.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 24th Apr 2014
Film Review: Rio 2
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Film Review: Rio 2

Amy Pratt dives into Rio 2, where vibrant animation meets a 'nice' storyline, perfect for under-10s but a DVD choice for others. 3/5 rating.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Sat, 12th Apr 2014
Film review: Vampire Academy
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Film review: Vampire Academy

Vampire Academy: A laughably bad tale that embraces its absurdity, unlike its self-serious counterparts. A regrettable watch, even for laughs.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Sun, 6th Apr 2014
Film Review: Need for Speed
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Film Review: Need for Speed

Aaron Paul races into hearts in Need for Speed, but with cliches and suspect plot, it's more a pit stop in action cinema than a new flagbearer.

By Shannon Williams • 4 min read • Wed, 2nd Apr 2014
Film review: Noah
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Film review: Noah

Noah reimagines an ancient tale with star-studded cast and epic fervour, ensuring a cinematic voyage worth the watch.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Fri, 28th Mar 2014
Film review: The Road
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Film review: The Road

Grimy, greyscale and undeniably grim, The Road takes the old post-apocalyptic wasteland scenario to a new level of haunting, harrowing realism.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Fri, 1st Oct 2010
YouTube launches free movie channel
YouTube

YouTube launches free movie channel

Titles include some well-known films, such as George A. Romero's classic, Night of the Living Dead, as well as many lesser-known titles.

By Staff Writer • 1 min read • Mon, 30th Aug 2010
Film review: Vexille
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Film review: Vexille

Vexille dives into a dark future of 2077 Japan under lockdown, exploring themes of isolation and the peril of unchecked technology.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Jun 2010
Eraserhead
Film review

Eraserhead

Diving into Eraserhead's labyrinth will leave you questioning if cinema has ever been as eerily bizarre. A Lynch classic that defies norms.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Thu, 1st Apr 2010
SOMETHING, SOMETHING, SOMETHING DARKSIDE
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SOMETHING, SOMETHING, SOMETHING DARKSIDE

Family Guy lampoons Star Wars again with 'Something, Something, Something Darkside', blending iconic sci-fi with irreverent humour.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Mon, 1st Mar 2010
Film review: Watchmen
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Film review: Watchmen

Watchmen redefines superhero cinema with its dark, intellectual take on an alternate 1985, blending violent spectacle with deep existential questions.

By Sean Mitchell • 2 min read • Tue, 1st Dec 2009
Game review: Tekken 5
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Game review: Tekken 5

After the completion of The King of Iron Fist Tournament 4, a fierce battle between father and son unfolded at Mishima Zaibatsu headquarters.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Wed, 1st Jun 2005