Very beautiful and rather nasty English language retelling of Italian fairy tales.
read more'An Insider's Guide to Canada's Capital' - Book Review
Not a travel guidebook - in fact, it doesn't know what it is.
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A science fiction cult classic that I (still) don't like.
read more'The Last Battle' - Book Review
The worst Narnia book with the most heavy-handed Christian allegory.
read more'Ramen Teh' - Movie Review
A restrained and wonderful movie about food and family.
read more'The Satellite Girl and Milk Cow' - Movie Review
Spectacularly weird animated Korean romance between a satellite-turned-girl and a boy-turned-cow.
read more'Pokémon Detective Pikachu' - Movie Review
Badly written but the kids won't care.
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Gaiman's prose and ideas are great, but I didn't like the structure much.
read more'Miss Hokusai' - Movie Review
Good anime movie about the daughter of Hokusai (possibly Japan's most famous painter) with lovely artwork.
read more'The Guilty' - Movie Review
A Danish policeman awaiting a hearing answers an emergency call. It's a man talking on a phone - and it's very tense.
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