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The Fall (Season 3) TV Review

December 8, 2016December 7, 2016 Ben

I review a whole season rather than individual episodes, so there is a chance of spoilers. If you haven’t watched the whole season yet, stop reading now! You’d be forgiven for believing that there was no where else The Fall could take … Continue reading The Fall (Season 3) TV Review

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How BBC’s sitcom season showed the past should stay in the past

September 9, 2016September 8, 2016 Ben

The BBC is responsible for some of the best sitcoms on TV. To celebrate that fact they have tried bringing some of them back, updating them or straight-remaking them in an attempt to rekindle some of that magic (or even reboot … Continue reading How BBC’s sitcom season showed the past should stay in the past

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My thoughts on the newest series of Top Gear

August 5, 2016August 3, 2016 Ben

The credits have rolled, the cars have been parked and the dust has settled on the newest series of British car juggernaut Top Gear. This wouldn’t usually be news but this was the first season of the show without it’s successful … Continue reading My thoughts on the newest series of Top Gear

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Maggie (2015) Review

June 20, 2016June 19, 2016 Ben

Maggie is an ambitious movie with a great central idea. The film takes a genre which has been done many times before and tries to offer something new. Zombies are not new. Comedies have been produced, every type of zombie horror … Continue reading Maggie (2015) Review

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Why Disney need to make a live-action Aladdin

April 19, 2016April 18, 2016 Ben

Disney seem to be pushing their live-action remakes with a vengeance. This year alone we have both Alice Through the Looking Glass (a remake/sequel) and Pete’s Dragon. Adding to that is the Emma Watson starring role in Beauty and the … Continue reading Why Disney need to make a live-action Aladdin

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Why they should remake The Animals of Farthing Wood

April 17, 2016April 16, 2016 Ben

While watching the new live-action remake of The Jungle Book, I couldn’t help thinking that there was another animal based series which could do with a big-screen, CGI re-imagining. When I was a kid there was a BBC TV show called … Continue reading Why they should remake The Animals of Farthing Wood

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My choice for the next James Bond

April 12, 2016April 12, 2016 Ben

I’m getting my vote in early and campaigning way before the time. We aren’t even sure that Daniel Craig will be stepping down as the British spy but seeing as the rumours have already started and names have already been thrown … Continue reading My choice for the next James Bond

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The Night Manager (Season 1) TV Review

April 11, 2016 Ben

I review a whole season rather than individual episodes, so there is a chance of spoilers. If you haven’t watched the whole season yet, stop reading now! America are very good at delivering high-concept big budget dramas, while the Scandinavian countries deliver … Continue reading The Night Manager (Season 1) TV Review

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War & Peace (2016) TV Review

April 7, 2016April 7, 2016 Ben

I review a whole season rather than individual episodes, so there is a chance of spoilers. If you haven’t watched the whole season yet, stop reading now! It was always going to be a difficult task taking the weighty and epic tome … Continue reading War & Peace (2016) TV Review

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When was their Career Peak? – Dustin Hoffman

February 16, 2016February 16, 2016 Ben

Career Peak – The point in an actor, actress or director’s career when they have given their best performance, reaching a point they will probably never match again! The idea is to examine a person’s film or television career and … Continue reading When was their Career Peak? – Dustin Hoffman

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