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Review: House of Cards S03 E01

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It’s a big FU.

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Review: Whiplash

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Rushing. Dragging. Banging.

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A Response to Stuart Heritage, RE: Thunderbirds

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A journalist said something bad about ‘Thunderbirds’.

Naturally, such action demands a retort.

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Review: Inherent Vice

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Cool. Calm. Confusing.

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SceneKid#1: The Monster at the End of the Dream

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True Detective
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Dir: Cary Joji Fukunaga
Original Air Date: 26 January 2014

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Review: The Hobbit Trilogy

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Lengthy, bloated, frustrating.

And as for the films…

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The Expendables 3: Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Once Again Love Mel Gibson

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Is it time for Hollywood to re-register him as a lethal weapon?

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Preview: Star Wars Episode VII: The Force Awakens (teaser trailer)

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Here we go again…

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The Long Take & The Tracking Shot

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The famous, the unconventional, and my personal favourites…

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Review: Berandal

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Gareth Evans’ intended magnum opus doesn’t quite live up to expectations…

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