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DVD reviews 

Early Man

July 4, 2018August 10, 2018 Russell Matthews #earlyman, #reeldialogue, Aardman, Creation of Man, Creation of soccer, Early Man, Eddie Redmayne, Maisie Williams, Nick Park, Stop motion animation, Timothy Spall, Tom Hiddleston

The world may not be familiar with the name Aardman, but this is the animation team that has brought Wallace

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Ready Player One

July 4, 2018August 12, 2018 Russell Matthews #irongiant, #readyplayerone, #reeldialogue, #Speilberg, Ben Mendelsohn, Mark Rylance, Olivia Cooke, Simon Pegg, Steven Spielberg, T.J. Miller, Tye Sheridan

In the wake of the nostalgic journey back to the 80s of Stranger Things, it is no wonder that the

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DVD reviews 

The Mercy

June 27, 2018August 12, 2018 Russell Matthews #colinfirth, #donaldcrowhurst, #reeldialogue, #themercy, 1968 Golden Globe Race, Colin Firth, Donald Crowhurst, Is this the most depressing film in 2018?, Rachel Weisz, Sailing, The Mercy

“The Kingdom of God has an area measured not in square miles but in square hours. It is a kingdom

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Film reviews Reviews 

Incredibles 2

June 21, 2018August 12, 2018 Russell Matthews #disney, #pixar, #reeldialogue, #russellingrevs, Best animated film of the year, Brad Bird, Craig T Nelson, Holly Hunter, Incredibles, Incredibles 2, Samuel L. Jackson

Pixar’s influence on the film industry is undeniable and many of the characters created at the animation studio continue to

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Tomb Raider

June 20, 2018August 12, 2018 Russell Matthews #aliciavikander, #laracroft, #reeldialogue, #tombraider, Alicia Vikander, Dominic West, Kristin Scott Thomas, Lara Croft, Tomb Raider, Video games to film transition

The groans throughout the film industry have become deafening whenever the announcement comes out that another film is in production

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DVD reviews 

12 Strong

June 13, 2018May 4, 2018 Russell Matthews #12strong, #911, #chrishemsworth, #reeldialogue, #Thor, 12 Strong, Chris Hemsworth, Michael Peña, Michael Shannon

The impact of 9/11 still reverberates throughout history and continues to affect people’s everyday lives today. It is easy to

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DVD reviews 

Red Sparrow

June 6, 2018August 12, 2018 Russell Matthews #jenniferlawrence, #redsparrow, #reeldialogue, #russellingrevs, Assassin, Jennifer Lawrence, Joel Edgerton, Red Sparrow, Russians

Charlotte Rampling’s character of the Matron over the ‘Sparrow School’ states, ‘The Cold War is not over, it has merely

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DVD reviews 

Game Night

June 6, 2018August 12, 2018 Russell Matthews #friends, #gamenight, #reeldialogue, Fertility issues, Game Night, group of friends, Jason Bateman, kidnapping, Rachel McAdams, Smuggler

In this modern era of online and electronic gaming, it is hard to imagine that board games continue to have

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Black Panther

May 30, 2018August 12, 2018 Russell Matthews #blackpanther, #marvel, #reeldialogue, Andy Serkis, Avengers, Chadwick Boseman, Danai Gurira, Forrest Whitaker, Lupita Nyong'o, Martin Freeman, Ryan Coogler (Fruitvale Station)

Black Panther (Chadwick Boseman) was introduced into the Marvel Cinematic Universe in Captain America: Civil War (2016) and has quickly

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Commentaries 

Comfort food, comfort films or real comfort

May 22, 2018May 23, 2018 Russell Matthews #reeldialogue, Anxiety, Comfort films, Comfort food, Insomnia, Where can I get solutions to my anxiety, Worry

Where do I find comfort in life?  It happened again the other night, like many nights before. After settling into

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