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Hic Iacet Arthurus, Rex Quondam, Rexque Futurus (Here Lies Arthur, Formerly...

The depiction of the life of King Arthur, in print and film, is a Rorschach Test. The story of Arthur and Camelot is presented differently for each generation, reflecting that generation. The early...

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Book Review: My Booky Wook: A Memoir of Sex, Drugs, and Stand-Up by Russell...

Russell Brand is a lucky man. Lucky to be alive, to have two movies in the box office top ten, to have married a woman who seems to not be too bothered by his checkered past. A past so checkered —...

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Picturing Mr. Darcy

Books and films have an uneasy alliance. If you truly love a book, you may passionately want to see it brought to life in a film… or you may not. In fact, some of the most vehement reaction to a book...

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DVD Review: Lost Empires

Lost Empires is set in Edwardian England, about a year before WWI. As the mini-series begins, Richard Herncastle (Colin Firth) is a soldier. He sees Nancy Ellis (Beatie Edney), a face from his past,...

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DVD Review: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

In a 2002 interview John Le Carré described the 1997 BBC/Arthur Hopcraft dramatization of Tinker, Taylor, Soldier, Spy as perhaps the best realized adaptation of any of his novels. The interview is...

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Blu-ray Review: Shakespeare in Love

Originally released in 1998, Shakespeare in Love took home seven Academy Awards including ones for picture, actress, and supporting actress.  Beyond that, it was nominated for another six Oscars which...

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Blu-ray Review: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is based on John le Carré’s 1974 novel of the same name, and stars Gary Oldman, John Hurt, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, Benedict Cumberbatch and Ciarán Hinds. The film was...

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Blu-ray Review: Tinker, Tailor, Solider, Spy (1979)

Releasing today from Acorn Media on Blu-ray is the classic British series, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy. Based on a book by John le Carre, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy follows George Smiley (Alec...

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Acorn TV: The Best British TV Streaming

As more and more people are turning their computers into the centre piece of their home entertainment systems there has been a corresponding increase in the number of companies supplying either content...

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Movie Review: ‘Devil’s Knot’

It’s hard not to go into a movie nowadays without expectations. From trailers to review sites, people have a general idea of what will happen and whether or not a movie will be good before they even...

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Hic Iacet Arthurus, Rex Quondam, Rexque Futurus (Here Lies Arthur, Formerly...

The depiction of the life of King Arthur, in print and film, is a Rorschach Test. The story of Arthur and Camelot is presented differently for each generation, reflecting that generation. The early...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
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Book Review: My Booky Wook: A Memoir of Sex, Drugs, and Stand-Up by Russell...

Russell Brand is a lucky man. Lucky to be alive, to have two movies in the box office top ten, to have married a woman who seems to not be too bothered by his checkered past. A past so checkered —...

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Picturing Mr. Darcy

Books and films have an uneasy alliance. If you truly love a book, you may passionately want to see it brought to life in a film… or you may not. In fact, some of the most vehement reaction to a book...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

DVD Review: Lost Empires

Lost Empires is set in Edwardian England, about a year before WWI. As the mini-series begins, Richard Herncastle (Colin Firth) is a soldier. He sees Nancy Ellis (Beatie Edney), a face from his past,...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

DVD Review: Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy

In a 2002 interview John Le Carré described the 1997 BBC/Arthur Hopcraft dramatization of Tinker, Taylor, Soldier, Spy as perhaps the best realized adaptation of any of his novels. The interview is...

View Article


Blu-ray Review: Shakespeare in Love

Originally released in 1998, Shakespeare in Love took home seven Academy Awards including ones for picture, actress, and supporting actress.  Beyond that, it was nominated for another six Oscars which...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Blu-ray Review: Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy (2011)

Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy is based on John le Carré’s 1974 novel of the same name, and stars Gary Oldman, John Hurt, Colin Firth, Tom Hardy, Benedict Cumberbatch and Ciarán Hinds. The film was...

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Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Blu-ray Review: Tinker, Tailor, Solider, Spy (1979)

Releasing today from Acorn Media on Blu-ray is the classic British series, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy. Based on a book by John le Carre, Tinker, Tailor, Soldier, Spy follows George Smiley (Alec...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
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Hic Iacet Arthurus, Rex Quondam, Rexque Futurus (Here Lies Arthur, Formerly...

The depiction of the life of King Arthur, in print and film, is a Rorschach Test. The story of Arthur and Camelot is presented differently for each generation, reflecting that generation. The early...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Book Review: My Booky Wook: A Memoir of Sex, Drugs, and Stand-Up by Russell...

Russell Brand is a lucky man. Lucky to be alive, to have two movies in the box office top ten, to have married a woman who seems to not be too bothered by his checkered past. A past so checkered —...

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