I must admit Mega Time Squad wasn't as much fun the second time around and it definitely has a specific audience 'cos most of the family members I shared it with didn't appreciate it anywhere near as much as I did.
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Daniel Isn't Real 2019
I know that people's opinions and reviews are all over the shop, but I really liked this!
The metaphorical examination of mental illness is far from subtle and at times Daniel Isn't Real tries too hard to be the new Jacob's Ladder, but I found the story to be highly compelling, the body horror aspects are handled really well (great to see lots of practical effects being utilised) and the acting by both Miles Robbins and Patrick Schwarzenegger is excellent.
Patrick Schwarzenegger may not have his dad's physique, but I reckon he has The Terminator covered for acting talent.
He'll be baack!
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Rocky III 1982
I find it difficult to express how much I LOVE this film!!
Is it better than the original? Probably not.
Is it emotionally manipulative? Yep.
Is it the most re-watchable instalment of the Rocky franchise? Definitely.
Is Clubber Lang one of the best bad guys in cinema history? Absolutely.
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Summer of 84 2018
Riding the retro-inspired wake of Stranger Things, It Follows and the IT remake comes Summer of 84, the latest offering from the directors of Turbo Kid (which is one of my favourite films of the past five years).
Set to a synth-laden soundtrack dripping eighties goodness (often reminiscent of a synthwave remix of the Halloween theme), the film follows a group of teens who come to believe that their neighbour is a serial killer. They set out to prove it…
