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Heroes Season 3
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When pretty much anyone can time travel or resurrect themselves, where is the drama and the tension? After a brilliant first season and a patchy second one, this poor third one feels like the last gasps of writers who are out of ideas.
Reviewed by TV Treats via
on 30 Sep 2008.
2 of 2 people found this useful.
Disturbia
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I hate movies that I could have written better, Young Indy does Rear Window, badly. Hottie not hot enough. Avoid.
Reviewed by Conor O'Neill via
on 12 Sep 2008.
0 of 0 people found this useful.
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 Dark Knight (2008)
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google_ad_section_start By now everyone knows that The Dark Knight (a.k.a. Batman Begins 2 ) has been a boxoffice record-setting sequel to the 2005′ Batman Begins . This menacing graphic novel made for screen was directed by Christopher...
Reviewed by Maxim via
on 22 Jul 2008.
1 of 1 people found this useful.
Running Scared (2006) R 122min
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google_ad_section_start Fast-paced crime action thriller written and directed by Wayne Kramer (The Cooler). The plot : After a drug deal had gone bad, Joey Gazelle (Paul Walker - Fast and Furious , Into The Blue ), a small-time mobster, is told...
Reviewed by Maxim via
on 27 Jun 2008.
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Butterfly on a Wheel
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A completely by-the-numbers thriller which leaves you not guessing at all. How many "psycho kidnaps someone and forces people to do things to save them" movies can be made? Awful rubbish which wastes the talent of good actors. I won't waste too much...
Reviewed by Old Baldy via
on 27 May 2008.
1 of 1 people found this useful.
In the Woods by Tana French
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My mother in law lent me this book a few weeks ago and it was a good read up to a point. My main gripe is its very disappointing ending which then tarred the whole novel as I wondered “why the hell did I bother reading that?” Its set in...
Reviewed by ManicMammy via
on 06 Mar 2008.
1 of 1 people found this useful.
Sunshine Movie
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I always want Danny Boyle movies to be great but his record really is more misses than hits. This snoozefest is yet another miss. Kubrick has a lot to answer for. It's like everyone is trying to out-do him by making the most boring space walk of all...
Reviewed by The Bandonian via
on 16 Jan 2008.
1 of 1 people found this useful.
Sunshine the Movie
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Review of Sunshine Movie I always want Danny Boyle movies to be great but his record really is more misses than hits. This snoozefest is yet another miss. Kubrick has a lot to answer for. It's like everyone is trying to out-do him by making the most...
Reviewed by The Bandonian via
on 16 Jan 2008.
0 of 0 people found this useful.
The Sculptress by Minette Walters
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Well written, gripping crime novel, that keeps you guessing.
Reviewed by ManicMammy via
on 31 Dec 2007.
2 of 2 people found this useful.






