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Compulsion by Jonathan Kellerman
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Usual murder mystery fiction featuring psychologist Alex Delaware partnered with LAPD detective Milo Sturgis. Grand easy holiday read that raced along but the plot I shall probably have forgotten by vacation's end. #book #fiction
Reviewed by ManicMammy via
on 20 Aug 2008.
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Zohan - Irreverent Yet Hilarious
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You Don't Mess With The Zohan was released in Ireland today, so I escaped the damp weather by seeking refuge this evening in my local cinema. I wasn't quite sure what to expect from Sandler. I knew it was a comedy about an Israeli commando who wants...
Reviewed by mneylon via
on 15 Aug 2008.
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Zohan - Irreverent Yet Hilarious
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You Don't Mess With The Zohan was released in Ireland today, so I escaped the damp weather by seeking refuge this evening in my local cinema. I wasn't quite sure what to expect from Sandler. I knew it was a comedy about an Israeli commando who wants...
Reviewed by mneylon via
on 15 Aug 2008.
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The X Files: I Want to Believe.
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Mulder and Scully's return only serves to remind us that the best is long over. Directed by: Chris Carter Starring: David Duchovny, Gillian Anderson, Amanda Peet, Billy Connolly, Xzibit What's it About: Mulder and Scully, no longer...
Reviewed by gem via
on 06 Aug 2008.
2 of 2 people found this useful.
The Ghost by Robert Harris
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I really enjoyed this novel, a total page turner that raced along. It's narrated by the ghost writer of the former British prime minister, who's brought in on the project after the sudden death of the first writer. The ex PM Adam Lang and his wife Ruth...
Reviewed by ManicMammy via
on 03 Aug 2008.
2 of 2 people found this useful.
Double Fault by Lionel Shriver
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So Wimbledon was in progress, I was in my local bookshop and this novel caught my eye. Its the story of Willy, a low ranking tennis professional on the way up when we first encounter her. She's been playing tennis since aged four and is now...
Reviewed by ManicMammy via
on 18 Jul 2008.
2 of 2 people found this useful.
Babel Movie
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If it's a choice between watching this movie or watching paint dry, go with the paint. Another "worthy" mind-numbing waste of time and money. Tourist in Morocco is shot by gun used by two kids which was given to someone they know by Japanese tourist...
Reviewed by Old Baldy via
on 04 May 2008.
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Lars and Bianca
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A small town modern fairytale that goes one step too far. Directed by: Craig Gillespie. Starring: Ryan Gosling, Emily Mortimer, Paul Schneider, Kelli Garner, Bianca the doll. What's it about? Lars (Gosling) is an introverted man who is...
Reviewed by gem via
on 27 Apr 2008.
3 of 3 people found this useful.
The Diving Bell and the Butterfly
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DUBLIN, IRELAND - The entertainmentireland website review says it all: "How good is The Diving Bell And The Butterfly? It's ridiculously good." I can't recommend this film enough. Firstly, it's a very very sad story, but yet utterly captivating and...
Reviewed by Neal McQ via
on 10 Apr 2008.
2 of 2 people found this useful.
Knight Rider (Pilot, 2008)
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If you grew up in the 80's then you must have felt a pang when you heard they were making this. Yes, the original was cheesy as hell but it was also great fun. This is a pretty poor update but had enough to keep me watching to the end.
Reviewed by TV Treats via
on 01 Apr 2008.
1 of 1 people found this useful.





