Category Archives: Film

Weekend’s viewing: Robocop, Gulliver’s Travels, Gentlemen Broncos

Posted on January 31, 2012 by Martyn

Had a good weekend catching up on various bits and bobs on Netflix. Gentlemen Broncos (Netflix Canada) was absolutely fantastically batshit insane. It tells of a teenager writer (Benjamin Purvis) who attends a writer’s workshop (Cletus Fest) where renowned sci-fi … Continue reading →

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More X-Men? Matthew Vaughn signs deal to make sequel to the prequel..

Posted on January 30, 2012 by Martyn

But to be honest, I’m really not sure how much more I can stomach of the X-Men franchise. While I did (eventually thanks to Fox’s stupid bloody sale/rental window on iTunes) enjoy X-Men: First Class, some things are perhaps best … Continue reading →

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The Woman in Profit

Posted on January 29, 2012 by Martyn

Update: I decided to ask Jane Goldman about this via Twitter and she says: Truly, I’d challenge anyone to spot the difference – literally 3 shots are 1 or 2 seconds shorter and 2 audio stings turned down To clarify, … Continue reading →

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Weekend viewing from the world of Netflix..

Posted on January 27, 2012 by Martyn

I’m doing a bit of virtual travelling this weekend. First up, all three Robocop films from Netflix UK. I haven’t seen Robocops 1, 2 or 3 for *years* and the last time I did was the Criterion DVD release of … Continue reading →

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