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As superhero movies go, Watchmen deserves a place in the ‘must-see’ category, if only because it is so drastically different from what has come to be accepted as the norm. In recent years, audiences have […]
If Star Wars and nostalgia is your thing The Force Awakens will make your heart sing If intergalactic warfare and remembrance of things past salivate your senses, then Star Wars: The Force Awakens will satisfy […]
There are two lines of dialogue which crystallise all that is good about this gem of a film by director Todd Hayes and screenwriter Phyllis Nagy. The first comes from a close acquaintance of Therese […]
Boston, 1975. James “Whitey” Bulger (Johnny Depp), a small-time crook and leader of the Winter Hill Gang is sitting at the dinner table with his six-year-old son Douglas, dispensing life lessons on the merits of punching […]