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A Double Bill of Films From the 40s

Working my way through a rake of stuff I’ve taped (or ‘recorded’ if you must) off the telly. First up, a double bill from...

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La La Land (Damien Chazelle, 2017)

What’s it about? Aspiring actress Mia (Emma Stone) and struggling jazz musician Sebastian (Ryan Gosling) find the path of true love...

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The Alphabet Film Project: JKL Triple Bill

After a brief hiatus because, well, I forgot about it, the 2015 Alphabet Film Project returns with a bang, today brought to you by the...

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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Pt 1 & 2 (Francis Lawrence, 2015)

What are they about? In time-honoured fashion, the third part of Suzanne Collins’ trilogy has been split into 2 films in a blatant...

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A South Korean Horror Double Bill

Been a slack couple of weeks on The Screening Room because real work reared its ugly head. But what better way to ease myself back into...

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2016 Movie Catch-Up Triple Bill #4

Battering through a few more missed films from 2016 before a combination of tiredness and food-induced apathy strikes me down. I found...

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The Alphabet Film Project: VWX Triple Bill

Almost home and hosed in the 2015 TV Alphabet Film Project. Today’s post brought to you by the letters V-W-X and an underwhelming...

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Three Horror Films for Halloween Viewing

Some quick stuff which might be worth a watch over Halloween. Gerald’s Game (Mike Flanagan, 2017), based on a lesser-known Stephen...

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A 2018 Film Catch-Up Triple Bill

Three 2018 films that got a lorra lorra love from most critics. But I am not most critics…. Crazy Rich Asians (Jon Chu, 2018) was...

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Witchcraft and Matthew McConaughey Double Bills

The first in a series of double double bills over the next few days as I cram as many films as possible into my viewing time before the...

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