Posts By Brendan Whittaker
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580Film & TVFrench Film Festival Review: Things to Come
A philosophy lecturer's middle class existence is upended by a series of events, forcing her to gather together enough pieces of her...
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1.0KFilm & TVFrench Film Festival Review: Saint Amour
A farmer and his middle-aged son embark on a wine tour across France, growing closer as a family and developing a connection...
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513Film & TVFilm Review: The Salesman
After an earthquake forces a young couple to move into a new apartment, the previous occupant’s lifestyle causes strain on their relationship...
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836Film & TVFilm Review: A Streetcat Named Bob
Based on the true story of a man down on his luck & struggling with addiction, who begins to turn his life...
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2.4KFamilyDVD Review: Boonie Bears: Homeward Journey
Based on a popular Chinese cartoon, this animated comedy sees animal pals band together to defend against a logging campaign using every...
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604Film & TVDVD Review: Rio, I Love You!
This third film in the Cities of Love series brings together a set of international directors for an anthology celebrating the lives...
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578Film & TVDVD Review: Guns for Hire
Beatle advertises herself as an assassin/tow truck driver, but even she finds her latest job a little odd, being hired by a...
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588Film & TVDVD Review: Lost in the Sun
A small time crook and a newly orphaned teenage boy become accomplices on an open-road adventure fuelled by robberies, guns and deception.
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437Film & TVLatino Film Festival Review: Endless Poetry
In this surreal autobiographical film, we follow the early life of future director Alejandro Jodorowsky in colourful, vibrant Chile during the 1940s...
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1.5KFilm & TVDVD Review: Heavenly Sword
Based on the 2007 action video game, the wicked King Bohan seeks to gain control of the Heavenly Sword, a powerful divine...
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1.4KFilm & TVDVD Review: Code of Honor
When the city is rocked by a series of underworld murders, a bereaved ex-special forces operative uses his military skills to wage...
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915Film & TVScandinavian Film Festival Review: The Yard (Yarden)
A writer who gives his own book a bad review, comes face to face with a series of events and dilemmas that...
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675Film & TVDVD Review: Bosch Season 2
Bocsh S2 is a 10-episode police procedural & a veritable plethora of sub plots, red herrings, and twisting story lines that frequently...
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908Film & TVDVD Review: Mercury Plains
A disaffected young man travels down to Mexico to escape his unpleasant home life, only to fall in with a private militia...
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444Film & TVTransitions Film Festival Review: Poverty Inc.
A documentary about how the foreign aid industry is destroying third-world economies by destroying their ability to compete on a local level.
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667Film & TVFilm Review: Alice Through the Looking Glass
In this sequel to 2010’s Alice in Wonderland, Alice (Mia Wasikowska) once again finds her life at a crossroad, escaping into the...
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1.0KFilm & TVSpanish Film Festival Review: Retribution
A banker dropping his kids off to school receives a call telling him there's a bomb in his car that will detonate...
