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Category: Film

Tonight! Live! In Person!

Readership, here’s your chance to see me in the actual flesh! Continue reading Tonight! Live! In Person!

Posted on March 26, 2013March 26, 2013Categories Blog, Film, Geek AlertTags docodom, feast on film, Film, Leading Man Clive, Simon AitkenLeave a comment on Tonight! Live! In Person!
A Review Of Nick Love’s “The Firm”, Focussing Mostly On The Clothes

A Review Of Nick Love’s “The Firm”, Focussing Mostly On The Clothes

The first film review from Doco Dom Wade for X&HT looks at Nick Love’ s neglected love story to 80s casual culture, The Firm.

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Posted on March 21, 2013March 21, 2013Categories Film, reviewTags films, nick love, the firm9 Comments on A Review Of Nick Love’s “The Firm”, Focussing Mostly On The Clothes
Time Out At Feast On Film

Time Out At Feast On Film

A big night for my film-making network later this month.

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Posted on March 17, 2013March 17, 2013Categories Film, Straight 8Tags feast on film, film nightLeave a comment on Time Out At Feast On Film

Cloudbusting: Rob Saw Cloud Atlas

Magnificent folly, or Hindenburg-sized crash and burn? Cloud Atlas is so overloaded with ballast and baggage that it would, if we chose, be very easy indeed to scupper.

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Posted on February 27, 2013February 27, 2013Categories art, Film, Geek Alert, reviewTags cloud atlas, Film2 Comments on Cloudbusting: Rob Saw Cloud Atlas
A Few Quick Thoughts On The Oscars

A Few Quick Thoughts On The Oscars

Everyone else is doing it… so shall I.

 

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Posted on February 25, 2013February 25, 2013Categories Film, RANTTags Film, oscar7 Comments on A Few Quick Thoughts On The Oscars
Firing Blanks: Clive Saw “Bullet To The Head”.

Firing Blanks: Clive Saw “Bullet To The Head”.

As I enter the saloon, I see them: Sly; Bruce; Arnie; JCVD; Dolph; Seagal. ‘80s Action made flesh. Continue reading Firing Blanks: Clive Saw “Bullet To The Head”.

Posted on February 24, 2013Categories Film, reviewTags bullet to the head, Leading Man Clive, sylvester stallone, walter hill4 Comments on Firing Blanks: Clive Saw “Bullet To The Head”.
Act Of God: Rob Saw Flight

Act Of God: Rob Saw Flight

Sometimes, even hardened atheists like me have to wonder if there's a guiding hand nudging me in the right direction.

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Posted on February 18, 2013February 18, 2013Categories Film, reviewTags denzel washington, Film, flight, robert zemeckisLeave a comment on Act Of God: Rob Saw Flight
Heart Before Braaaains: Clive Saw “Warm Bodies”.

Heart Before Braaaains: Clive Saw “Warm Bodies”.

 

We are legion. We congregate in the dark, seeking… fresh meat… new blood.

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Posted on February 15, 2013February 22, 2013Categories Film, reviewTags Film, Leading Man Clive, warm bodiesLeave a comment on Heart Before Braaaains: Clive Saw “Warm Bodies”.

State Of The Union: Clive Saw “Lincoln”.

It is a face familiar to us all. Not movie star handsome, but strong and instantly recognisable. Continue reading State Of The Union: Clive Saw “Lincoln”.

Posted on February 12, 2013February 12, 2013Categories Film, reviewTags Film, Leading Man Clive, reviewLeave a comment on State Of The Union: Clive Saw “Lincoln”.
The Final Word On Out Of Hours?

The Final Word On Out Of Hours?

An unexpected treat from the Raindance screening of Out Of Hours.

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Posted on February 11, 2013February 11, 2013Categories FilmTags Leading Man Clive, out of hoursLeave a comment on The Final Word On Out Of Hours?

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