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EARLY MAN (2018)
A caveman called Dug unites his Stone Age tribe against a mighty Bronze Age enemy, led by Lord Nooth, where a game of football will decide their fate…
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JAKE SPEED (1986)
In a world where all famous pulp fiction heroes are real, one of them, Jake Speed, agrees to help desperate a woman save her sister from a sadistic white slaver called Sid, who’s operating in Africa.
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SENSE8 – Season Two
Sense8 is a curious beast. Built for bingeing, but produced with the leisurely pace of a film trilogy, it’s a test of one’s patience… and long-term memory. After all, with 12 episodes released to generally favourable reviews way back in 2015, it took almost two years to release a second season. No wonder it was necessary…
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THE MERCY (2017)
The incredible story of amateur sailor Donald Crowhurst and his solo 1968 attempt to circumnavigate the globe…
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WESTWORLD, 2.6 – ‘Phase Space’
This is a test. One we’ve done countless times.—Dolores. The opening flashback threw us an early curveball, as it seemed to be another flashback to a time when Arnold (Jeffrey Wright) is once again checking the diagnostics of his favourite host, Dolores (Evan Rachel Wood). But the position of power is switched, when it’s Dolores…
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SUPER MARIO BROS. (1993)
25 years ago, the world’s first video game to movie adaptation, Super Mario Bros., premiered to widespread condemnation…
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THE OLD DARK HOUSE (1932)
Seeking shelter from a storm, five travellers are in for a bizarre and terrifying night when they stumble upon the Femm family estate.
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SOLO: A STAR WARS STORY (2018)
During an adventure into a dark criminal underworld, Han Solo meets his future co-pilot Chewbacca and encounters Lando Calrissian years before joining the Rebellion.
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CATACOMBS (1988)
A demon trapped in a monastery is awakened 400 years later by a young girl who arrives to study…
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WESTWORLD, 2.5 – ‘Akane no Mai’
Having been teased during season 1’s finale, in “Akane no Mai” we finally enter Shogun World, with far greater emphasis on story and characterisation than usual. A different location and fresh faces gave this episode a renewed sense of discovery, although I couldn’t shake a concern Westworld has opened up a new frontier when it…
