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Ric's Reviews: DVD: My Best Enemy
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No-nonsense reviews of films, books and TV. Thursday, 8 September 2011. DVD: My Best Enemy. As Nazi Germany attempts to annex Austria two childhood friends, one a Jew and one a German, find themselves on opposite sides. What follows is a powerful and clever drama that should have merited a UK cinema release, just when you think you know what’s going to happen it veers off in another direction whilst always maintaining its credibility. The film is in German with English subtitles but please don’t le...
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Ric's Reviews: TV Review: The Bridge
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No-nonsense reviews of films, books and TV. Thursday, 26 April 2012. TV Review: The Bridge. Hot on the heels of The Killing this new Scandinavian crime drama arrived on UK screens earlier this week. A body is discovered on the Oresund. The corpse has been placed on the border with half in each country leading to a joint investigation. Heading up the Swedish side is no-nonsense detective Saga Noren, she is partnered by veteran Danish cop Martin Rhode. The Bridge is currently airing on. Ill look for it on ...
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Ric's Reviews: Film: Mea Culpa
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No-nonsense reviews of films, books and TV. Friday, 13 February 2015. When his young son witnesses a gangland killing a disgraced former cop enlists the help of his old partner to track down those responsible. This French thriller features a powerhouse performance from Vincent Lindon as Simon, a man troubled by his past who is also struggling to come to terms with his current standing as an estranged Father. Ric’s Rating: Highly Recommended. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). POOR – Give it a miss!
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Ric's Reviews: Film: Grown Ups
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No-nonsense reviews of films, books and TV. Monday, 21 May 2012. Following the death of their school basketball coach the team members re-unite for a break in the country, but lots has changed since they were kids. Families in tow the group take on various endeavours and even run into their old rivals. Adam Sandler heads the cast which is a veritable who’s who of comedy. Kevin James, Chris Rock, Rob Schneider and David Spade are the other team members. Ric’s Rating: Highly Recommended. ESSENTIAL – ...
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Ric's Reviews: Book: The Apostle by J.A Kerley
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No-nonsense reviews of films, books and TV. Tuesday, 17 February 2015. Book: The Apostle by J.A Kerley. Strange religious murders and an ailing Preacher are the focus of the latest Carson Ryder novel which sees the welcome return of his old partner, Harry Nautilis. Jack Kerley took a chance when he decided to relocate his novel series from Alabama to Miami. Uprooting the main character and surrounding him with new faces was a test for even the most loyal fan. 12 books in and these books remain as intrigu...
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Ric's Reviews: Reviews News: Hostages
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No-nonsense reviews of films, books and TV. Sunday, 15 March 2015. Following its recent screening on BBC 4 here in the UK this Israeli drama arrives on DVD on Monday 16th March 2015. Described as far superior to the US version this has also been compared to the thrills provided by Homeland. Noble PR have kindly provided a copy and as I haven't seen the Hollywood take on this I have no idea what to expect. Check back soon for a full review. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Take a break.from reality.
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Ric's Reviews: Film: Greyhawk
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No-nonsense reviews of films, books and TV. Sunday, 24 May 2015. Mal is a blind war veteran who meanders through life on a daily dose of alcohol, tobacco and the services of local sex workers. The only positive he has is his relationship with Quince, his guide dog. When Mal’s army compensation comes through he decides that it’s time for a fresh start for him and Quince and he immediately makes plans to leave the dour Greyhawk estate where they live. Greyhawk is available on DVD in the UK from 25. Welcome...
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Ric's Reviews: Film: Fast & Furious 5: Rio Heist
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No-nonsense reviews of films, books and TV. Sunday, 15 May 2011. Film: Fast and Furious 5: Rio Heist. Fast and Furious 5 aka Fast Five finds Dom (Vin Diesel) and Brian (Paul Walker) in Rio with their old friend Vince (Matt Schulze). During an audacious train robbery the group falls foul of local mobster Reyes and swiftly form a daring plan to take him down. There are laughs too as the team has good banter while they attempt to orchestrate their heist and to say the finale is spectacular would be quite an...
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Ric's Reviews: Film: Jupiter Ascending
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No-nonsense reviews of films, books and TV. Friday, 13 February 2015. An ordinary girl discovers she is the reincarnation of the Queen Of The Galaxy.or something. Jupiter Jones is whisked into the middle of a war between siblings of an inter-galactic race vying for control of the Earth in this sci-fi adventure from Matrix directors the Wachowskis. Ric’s Rating: Dodgy. 14 February 2015 at 11:06. It was silly, but I somewhat enjoyed it. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Take a break.from reality. Glasgow...
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