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Sometimes films have a greater reach than you can imagine. Salute of the Jugger (aka The Blood of Heroes in some territories) is one such film. It has all the hall marks of greatness. It is a sports film. It is a sports film that features Rutger Hauer. It is a sports film that features …

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  If you ask anyone to name a horror writer then chances are after they mention Stephen King that the name Clive Barker will come up. Like King, Clive Barker has some famous horror films that come from his work- with most people having seen Candyman and Hellraiser. Alongside those two hits he has also had a …

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Screw Netflix, lovefilm, Sky+, BTvision and all those guys. I miss the video store.   And no I’m not talking about the modern sanitised Blockbuster with its overpriced DVDs, five minutes of film on loop and aisles of popcorn. That came later. Blockbuster with its millions of copies is just a gateway drug to instant …

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“Oh hidy ho officer, we’ve had a doozy of a day. There we were minding our own business, just doing chores around the house, when kids started killing themselves all over my property” I don’t usually bother with writing a synopsis- but as not a lot of people have heard of this film, I thought …

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Right- if you’ve read some of my earlier reviews you’ll have learnt that I love 3D. I’m an early adopter, have Sky 3d and am not averse to watching cartoon tat at the slightest hint of the third dimension. So let me put this review into perspective- Transformers 3 has some of the greatest 3D …

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