Daily Archives: 12/8/2005

Fighting the right battles?

Is it just me, or is the whole fuss about airguns completely overblown? Don’t get me wrong: I think it’s awful that this little boy was shot and killed with an air rifle. But does that really justify the time … Continue reading

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More reasons not to see The Island…

It seems that not only is the film similar in part to Michael Marshall Smith’s novel Spares, it is almost a direct copy of Clonus, an old low budget sci-fi classic. Here is a story that The Seattle Times ran, … Continue reading

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Mini Movie Review: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory

I saw this recently at the Imax in Glasgow with Ruth, Ruth’s friend Lorna and SuperGingerMan. I can’t really review it fairly as my potential enjoyment was hampered by Lorna talking incessantly through most of the film. Grrr. What parts … Continue reading

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