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Review- The Smurfs

Saturday morning saw myself and the little BGs head to the cinema to see The Smurfs! This was not the 3D version, but still an enjoyable outing, especially for Miss BG, who was going to the movies for the very … Continue reading

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Film Review – Super 8

A group of kids filming a zombie movie in their Ohio town stumble across a military conspiracy.They witness a mysterious train being derailed by their science teacher driving headlong into it. Not long after, dogs run off, people start disappearing … Continue reading

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Film Review- Let me in

It’s tough when you are adapting a cult book to a cinematic format, and even tougher when you are adapting said film to an English-language version. This was the case of Let me in, which is the English (read American) … Continue reading

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All things Coco

I’m pretty much a Chanel girl. My fashion palette is predominantly black and white, and my favourite perfume is Chanel No.5. In fact, I even attended Chanel College, a local boys school in Geelong in my VCE year (to study … Continue reading

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Whip it

Whip It is the story of Bliss (Ellen Page from Juno) a high-school studentĀ  from a small town in Texas who wants more to life than beauty pageants. She chances upon roller derby in Austin, which gives her the confidence … Continue reading

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Exit through the Gift Shop- a Banksy film

Another night, another DVD. I mean, why bother with telly when you can watch something without adverts? That’s not to say there are no interruptions when children at night become yo-yos… Exit through the Gift Shop could be a documentary … Continue reading

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A Single Man

Last night, I treated myself to dinner and a movie. Well, the dinner was a cooked chook, and the movie was a DVD, but it was still a lovely evening. A Single Man is set in Los Angeles in 1962, … Continue reading

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500 Days of Summer

( A word of warning about these reviews- I’ll be looking at things which I have just encountered, but may not necessarily be brand-new. As I’ve just gotten my life back, so to speak, after years of study, please be … Continue reading

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