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Stop by for my new review video, this time discussing 1978’s The First Great Train Robbery… ::England, 1850s. A master c...
04/09/2025

Stop by for my new review video, this time discussing 1978’s The First Great Train Robbery…
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England, 1850s. A master criminal aims to rob a train of a large sum of gold. Security is incredibly tight and the task seems an impossible one. However, he has a plan and just the right people to carry it out.
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Now rewatching Ricochet (1991) possibly for the first time in 30 years… ::::
14/06/2025

Now rewatching Ricochet (1991) possibly for the first time in 30 years…
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This evenings entertainment… Ballerina (2025).::From the world of John Wick…An assassin trained in the traditions of the...
10/06/2025

This evenings entertainment… Ballerina (2025).
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From the world of John Wick…
An assassin trained in the traditions of the Ruska Roma organization sets out to seek revenge after her father’s death.
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This evenings entertainment… Alien: Romulus (2024)::While scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group ...
07/06/2025

This evenings entertainment… Alien: Romulus (2024)
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While scavenging the deep ends of a derelict space station, a group of young space colonists come face to face with the most terrifying life form in the universe.
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WALL·E (2008) is a charming and visually stunning animated film that delivers a powerful environmental message with mini...
02/06/2025

WALL·E (2008) is a charming and visually stunning animated film that delivers a powerful environmental message with minimal dialogue. Set in a desolate future where Earth has been abandoned, the story follows WALL·E, a lonely trash-compacting robot, who unexpectedly discovers love and purpose through his relationship with EVE, a sleek probe robot. Pixar masterfully blends heartwarming emotion, subtle humor, and social commentary, all wrapped in gorgeous animation and a memorable soundtrack. WALL·E’s expressive eyes and gentle nature make him instantly lovable. This film is both a cautionary tale and a celebration of hope, making it one of Pixar’s most poignant achievements.
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12 Angry Men (1957) is a masterclass in storytelling and character development. Set almost entirely in one jury room, th...
01/06/2025

12 Angry Men (1957) is a masterclass in storytelling and character development. Set almost entirely in one jury room, the film follows twelve men deliberating a murder case, gradually peeling back layers of bias, prejudice, and personal conflict. Sidney Lumet’s direction is tight and focused, transforming a simple setting into a tense psychological battleground. Henry Fonda leads a stellar ensemble cast, each actor delivering a nuanced performance. The film’s strength lies in its dialogue and the moral weight it carries, making it as relevant today as it was decades ago. A timeless exploration of justice, reason, and the human condition.

This evenings entertainment… Fountain of Youth (2025).::Two estranged siblings join forces to seek the legendary Fountai...
23/05/2025

This evenings entertainment… Fountain of Youth (2025).
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Two estranged siblings join forces to seek the legendary Fountain of Youth. Using historical clues, they embark on an epic quest filled with adventure. If successful, the mythical fountain could grant them immortality.
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Chilling this evening with The Twilight Zone: Season 1 (1959-60).:::: movie
20/05/2025

Chilling this evening with The Twilight Zone: Season 1 (1959-60).
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This evenings entertainment… Robert Powell in 1972’s The Asphyx…English country squire Sir Hugo Cunningham searches for ...
13/05/2025

This evenings entertainment… Robert Powell in 1972’s The Asphyx…
English country squire Sir Hugo Cunningham searches for immortality by literally ‘bottling up’ the Spirit of the Dead, or Asphyx.
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Chilled one this evening with a screening of Disney’s 1996 version of The Hunchback of Notre Dame…::A misshapen but gent...
10/05/2025

Chilled one this evening with a screening of Disney’s 1996 version of The Hunchback of Notre Dame…
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A misshapen but gentle-souled bell-ringer must assert his independence from a vicious government minister in order to help his friend, a gypsy dancer.
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Checking out 1969’s 100 Rifles… In 1912 Mexico, a half-Yaqui bank robber seeking to buy guns for his people is pursued b...
07/05/2025

Checking out 1969’s 100 Rifles… In 1912 Mexico, a half-Yaqui bank robber seeking to buy guns for his people is pursued by an American lawman, but the pair soon team up with a beautiful revolutionary to fight off the Army.
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Next up on the menu this evening… James Stewart in 1940’s The Mortal Storm…The Roth family leads a quiet life in a small...
06/05/2025

Next up on the menu this evening… James Stewart in 1940’s The Mortal Storm…
The Roth family leads a quiet life in a small Alpine village until they are divided by the N**i regime and a friend is caught up in the turmoil.
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