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Blu-Ray Review – Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th

The late 1970s and 1980s was the era of the mega horror franchises. Innovations in filmmaking techniques and technologies, not to mention the growing turbulence within the world, made it…

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Film Review: Compartment No.6

It’s good to talk. Sometimes we meet the most fascinating people in the most unlikely circumstances. We also, occasionally, encounter characters we wish we hadn’t. On the face of it,…

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Film Review: Small Body

Until fairly recently, up to the Second World War or even later, Europe was in the firm grip of Christianity. Many wars were thought over it and countless lives lost,…

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Film Review: Let the Wrong One In

Dublin in drenched in history. The largest city in Ireland is full of beautiful architecture and echoes of a lively and fascinating past. Dating back to the Gaels or Vikings,…

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Film Review: Coppelia

Dating back to the Italian renaissance, ballet grew out of the courts over the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. Popularity peaked during the next hundred years, but it has retained its…

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CPH:DOX Review: 2nd Chance

There are many stupid and completely incomprehensible things about America for non-Americans to try and get their heads round but nothing is more baffling than the relationship the US has…

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Today, true crime is big business. Newsagents’ shelves are full of magazines, bookstores stuffed to the seams with bestsellers and streaming services providing a platform, and funding, for countless popular…

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CPH:DOX Review: A Night of Knowing Nothing

While the government might like to try and portray their country as a modern progressive democracy, nothing could be further from the truth. Traditional discrimination and prejudices, largely in the…

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CPH:DOX Review: Karaoke Paradise

A lot of people seem to love doing karaoke. Much to my chagrin, it appears to have become popular and trendy again, finally getting the kind of attention in Europe…

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CPH:DOX Review: Hide and Seek

It’s ridiculous to think that in a relatively wealthy continent like Europe, one where until recently living standards had never been higher, that poverty and especially child poverty remains an…

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Blu-Ray Review – Crystal Lake Memories: The Complete History of Friday the 13th

Film Review: Compartment No.6

Film Review: Small Body

Film Review: Let the Wrong One In

Film Review: Coppelia

CPH:DOX Review: 2nd Chance

Blu-Ray Review: In Cold Blood

CPH:DOX Review: A Night of Knowing Nothing

CPH:DOX Review: Karaoke Paradise

CPH:DOX Review: Hide and Seek