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Sam Sewell-Peterson
Writer and film fanatic fond of black comedies, sci-fi, animation and films about dysfunctional families.
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Tag Archives: Underworld
Review: Love & Friendship (2016)
It’s Jane Austen, but not quite as we know it. Whit Stillman’s LOVE & FRIENDSHIP adapts one of the titanically influential novelist’s lesser-known and unfinished stories (originally titled LADY SUSAN) and the result is a film that is both delicate … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Film Review
Tagged Chloë Sevigny, Comedy, Film, Historical Drama, James Fleet, Jane Austen, Jemma Redgrave, Justin Edwards, Kate Beckinsale, Lady Susan, Love & Friendship, Morfydd Clark, Movies, Romance, Sherlock Holmes, Stephen Fry, Tom Bennett, Total Recall, Underworld, Whit Stillman
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20 Years On: Trainspotting (1996)
It’s that time again: enough sand has passed through the hourglass of eternity to discuss another classic in retrospective fashion. This week marks the 20th Anniversary of TRAINSPOTTING, Danny Boyle’s striking adaptation of Irvine Welsh’s game-changing novel about Edinburgh heroin … Continue reading
Posted in Classic Film, Film, Film Feature, Film Review
Tagged Black Comedy, Classic Film, Danny Boyle, Drama, Ewan McGregor, Ewen Bremner, Film, Iggy Pop, Irvine Welsh, John Hodge, Leftfield, Lou Reed, Masahiro Hirakubo, Movies, Robert Carlyle, Trainspotting, Underworld
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Review: I, Frankenstein (2014)
Firstly, my thoughts on the UNDERWORLD series – the first one wasn’t very good, and has only become hokier with age, the sequel and prequel were slightly better, but only slightly. I’ve yet to have the “pleasure” of the second … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Film Review
Tagged Aaron Eckhart, Action, Aden Young, Bill Nighy, Blade, Bruce Spence, Film, Frankenstein, GI Joe, Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters, Horror, I Frankenstein, Jai Courtney, Kevin Grevioux, Mary Shelley, Miranda Otto, Movies, Night Watch, Pirates of the Caribbean, Stuart Beattie, Timur Bekmambetov, Underworld, Universal, Van Helsing, Yvonne Strahovski
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