The Norse gods exiled in modern day New Zealand continue their bizarre existence somewhere between godhood and base humanity.
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A look at Pixar's latest, a movie that posits that each of us has five elemental emotions (Joy, Sadness, Anger, Disgust, Fear) in our heads responsible for our behaviour.
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A look at the brilliant and heart-breaking story of Stephen Hawking's life in "The Theory of Everything."
read more'The Most Dangerous Game' - Movie Review
When you get bored of hunting cheetahs and lions, all that's left is ... humans.
read more'The One I Love' - Movie Review
Wikipedia calls it a "psychological thriller," I'm going to call it "science fiction" because that's my world view - either way it's a weird movie.
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A not-entirely-positive review of the 2014 live action version of "Paddington," the beloved children's book character.
read more'The Almighty Johnsons,' Season 1 - TV Review
A look at the first season of "The Almighty Johnsons," an TV entertaining series about reincarnations of the Norse Gods who have ended up in New Zealand.
read more'Ruby Sparks' - Movie Review
"Ruby Sparks" sees a writer write his dream girl into existence, much to his confusion. Not quite the wish fulfilment I was afraid it would be, but not particularly brilliant either.
read more'The Great Race' - Movie Review
Blake Edwards at his best/worst in the 1965 slapstick comedy about a 1908 race around the world.
read more'Hot Pursuit' - Movie Review
Review of the stupid cop-comedy-buddy movie "Hot Pursuit" with Reese Witherspoon and Sofía Vergara.
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