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Best Left Unanswered

I love The Italian Job. Not the 2003 remake but the original filmed in the 60’s with Michael Caine. In a documentary celebrating his 70th birthday he’s revealed the ending that was filmed and then scrapped.
“I crawl up, switch on the engine and stay there for four hours until all the petrol runs out,” he [...]


Posted
4 January 2008 @ 4pm

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Watch 07

Following on from Listen 07, here are my favourite films and TV from 2007. Again, no order to the list.

Hot Fuzz
Better than Shaun of the Dead for me, this was laugh out loud comedy at its best spliced with in gag’s and nod’s to the buddy cop films that we all know and love. You [...]


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2 April 2007 @ 5pm

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Top Sci-fi Movie

Ok, I’ll take the bait. BBC reported that readers of SFX magazine had voted Serenity as best sci-fi movie. Eh? Bloody fanboy’s. It’s good but not that good. So if it was me choosing the top ten it would be, in particular order…

Blade Runner
The Empire Strikes Back
The Matrix
Star Wars
Terminator
Aliens
2001: A Space Odyssey
Serenity
Back to the Future
Starship [...]


Posted
24 April 2006 @ 7pm

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Film

How to beat DVD pirates

Offer DVDs for $1.50….that 84p according to Google. Mad?
Well in China Warner are offering The Aviator for the exact price mentioned above. So the packaging is cheap and nasty and there’s probably no extras but would anyone go to the bother of pirating a DVD if it could be bought so cheaply? Not me.
Makes [...]


Posted
25 June 2005 @ 11pm

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Film

The Girl in the Café

I guess you could say the film The Girl in the Café is typical Richard Curtis – doddery english guy falling for lovely woman, and a woman way out of his league. All the usual content is there but I’m a sucker for it and always like his films. This also had a political…edge [...]


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