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• Film Review: Death Wish

  

  About Death Wish (1974)Michael Winner directs the first of the infamous vigilante series. Mild-mannered New York architect Paul Kersey (Charles Bronson) takes... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Film Review: Samurai Zombie

  

  About Samurai Zombie (2008)Low-budget Japanese martial arts zombie horror. A family holiday goes hideously wrong when a road accident in a remote forest leads t... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Film Review: Demons 2

  

  About Demons 2 (1986)The demons are back, spreading through the television screens of a modern apartment building, turning the residents into fanged, clawed... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Tweedlers’ Jukebox Song of the Week – Somewhere in My Heart

  

  Aztec Camera –  Somewhere in My Heart (1988)  The eighties group with one of the more peculiar names hit their peak in 1988 with the release of this single... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Film Review: Sanctum

  

  About Sanctum (2011)Sanctum, the epic underwater adventure from three-time Academy Award®-winning executive producer James Cameron (Avatar, Titanic), follows a... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Guest Post and Excerpt: Bear Season – Bernie Hafelo

  

  We are delighted to welcome Bernie Hafelo, author of Bear Season, who joins us to share a guest post and excerpt. Guest Post My thanks to Donna and David for... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Film Review: The Girl Who Played With Fire

  

  About The Girl Who Played With Fire (2009)Hot on the heels of the ‘Girl with the Dragon Tattoo’ comes the sequel, ‘The Girl who played with Fire’. Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Film Review: Funny Games

  

  About Funny Games (1997)Anna (Susan Lothar) and Georg Schober (Ulrich Mühe) arrive with their son, Georgie, at their lakeside holiday home. Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Film Review: The Sky Crawlers

  

  About The Sky Crawlers (2008)From Mamoru Oshii, the world-acclaimed director of Ghost in the Shell comes an award-winning story of an exciting but endless war... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Film Review: Demons

  

  About Demons (1985)Lamberto Bava and Dario Argento bring you THE Gonzo Horror movie of the 1980s with Demons, a frenzied slice of gore heavy shock cinema that... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Film Review: Harold and Maude

  

  About Harold and Maude (1971) Hal Ashby’s cult black-comedy. Harold (Bud Cort) is a death-obsessed teenager who hangs around in cemeteries and drives a hearse. Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Tweedlers’ Jukebox Song of the Week – Living on My Own

  

  Freddie Mercury –  Living on My Own (1985)  Freddie Mercury was unquestionably one of the greatest of front men with a fabulous vocal range, mesmerising stage... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Guest Post and Excerpt: From Man to Man – D.E.M. Emrys

  

  We are delighted to welcome D.E.M. Emrys, author of From Man to Man, who joins us to share a guest post and excerpt. Guest Post: Can there be such a thing as to... Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Film Review: The Outlaw Josey Wales

  

  About The Outlaw Josey Wales (1976)As The Outlaw Josey Wales, four-time Academy Award winner* Clint Eastwood is ideally cast as a hard-hitting, fast-drawing... Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Film Review: The Ghost

  

  About The Ghost (2010)Following the tragic death of his ghost writer, British ex-prime minister Adam Lang (Pierce Brosnan) hires a journalist (Ewan McGregor)... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Game Review: Apidya

  

  Review: Apidya (Amiga)  I used to love the horizontal-scrolling shooters. My earliest memory of these games was playing R-Type on the Atari ST. I was useless... Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Film Review: Rapid Fire

  

  About Rapid Fire (1992)Art student and martial arts expert Jake Lo (Brandon Lee) witnesses a gangland execution and is subsequently placed in federal custody fo... Read more

  Posted on 19 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Film Review: Below

  

  About Below (2002)War adventure with an eerie supernatural undercurrent. In World War 2, an American submarine rescues three survivors from a British hospital... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE

• Film Review: Lust, Caution

  

  About Lust, Caution (2008)Award-winning erotic thriller from renowned director Ang Lee. The film is set during the Japanese occupation of Shanghai during World... Read more

  Posted on 18 March 2013 ENTERTAINMENT, MOVIES

• Tweedlers’ Jukebox Song of the Week – Perseverance

  Terrorvision –  Perseverance (1996)  I often remember the nineties as being something of a flat decade for music but there were many great bands around. Read more

  Posted on 17 March 2013 BOOKS, CULTURE