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TMNT
Kevin Eastman and Peter Laird were two young comic book artists who conceived the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles in 1984 as the result of a joke.
Continue reading...The Scotsman
There hasn’t been much of a life north of Hadrian’s Wall as the above statement so erroneously states, having been stuck in the fair Welsh capital for the entirety of my Easter holidays (save a lovely trip to the Big Smoke, that Tate Modern is bloody massive).
Continue reading...Sunshine
The Sun is dying, and only eight intrepid astronauts can blast it back into life, where a previous mission failed. Sunshine has been billed as a splice between the Alien films and 2001: A Space Odyssey – but retains only the worst features of each.
Continue reading...Life of Si
So apart from experimenting with rubbing baby oil on my chest to see if I can make myself look like one of the guys from 300, my easter break has involved little more than hidding under my blankets with my laptop immersed in a nerdy world of film gossip and trivia.
Continue reading...Blades of Glory
The Will Ferrell formula is one that can be broken down into three distinct ingredients. The first of these is that his characters must always be highly successful braggarts with delusions of grandeur.
Continue reading...- Blades of Glory
- Life of Si
- Sunshine
- The Scotsman
- TMNT
- Quench Film go to the Oscars (via MSN)
- Where's Everybody Gone?
- It’s Criminal
- Riding not so high
- Brad bird of prey
- A Curious Case
- British Cinema
- The Oscars
- The science of sleep
- Letters from Iwo Jima
- The Illusionist
- Akeelah And The Bee
- Snuff movie
- Special
- Pan’s labyrinth
- Hot Smut
- What Wes did next
- 300 (out of 10?)
- Guest List
- The Sound Of Music
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This collaboration works. Sway’s tight-fitting rapping about charity, football and his rise to success all work with the intermittent Mr Hudson lyrics. The two musical styles merge well together, as the remix is underpinned by the backing of the original song, which is invigorated by Sway’s lyrics.
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Director’s chair
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I’ve looked forward to this game for ages and now I’m disappointed. If this game had been released four years ago it would be hailed as one of the best RTS in history, it would have received plaudits from the most resonant of it’s critics and I would’ve been absolutely chevved.
Get full on a fiver
Whether it’s a dish for your mates, your partner or somebody you'd like to be your partner, it doesn't have to cost more than a fiver. Daniel Smith shows us how to cook like a chef on a student budget.
Diversions
Exposure sees Diversions return to the stage with a new triple bill for 2007. Each of the dances is remarkably different from the others and it’s this variety that draws audiences back to see the dance company time and again.