Cirque du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant
Directed by: Paul Weitz
Reviewed by: Fergus McShane
Price: DVD £15.99 Blue-ray £19.99
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The first of a possible new franchise involving vampires, werewolves, magic and mysticism aimed squarely at Teens kicks off with an amalgamation of the first two… Continue reading
X-Men Origins: Wolverine
Director: Gavin Hood
Review by: Fergus McShane
Price: £22.99 (Blu-ray)
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With superhero franchise mode well and truly under way now, it was never going to be long before the first (of many) major spin-offs arrived. X-Men Origins: Wolverine sets… Continue reading
Knowing
Directed by: Alex Proyas
Price: £19.99
Reviewed by Fergus McShane
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When summer blockbuster season arrives you can expect it to land with a bang… then explosion… then screams. What you wouldn’t expect are quasi-religious questions of fatalism and pre-determinism… Continue reading
Let the Right One In
Directed by: Thomas Alfredson
Price: £17.99
Reviewed by Fergus McShane
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Long have vampires inhabited our screens. And like the mythical monsters themselves, vampire films often seem to have everlasting life and the ability to be reborn with every generation.… Continue reading
Watchmen
Directed by: Zack Snyder
Price: £19.99
Reviewed by Fergus McShane
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Many have tried and many have failed to adapt Alan Moore’s meandering comic book Watchmen. Zack Snyder has been the latest to tackle the epic comic and surprisingly he… Continue reading
Sky
HTV series reissued by Network
Price: £12.72
Reviewed by Richard Holland
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Sky was just one of a slew of extraordinary sci-fi fantasies that stimulated the minds and eyeballs of kids throughout the 1970s. Produced in 1975 by HTV, Sky… Continue reading
The Spirit
Directed by: Frank Miller
Price: £19.99
Reviewed by Fergus McShane
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Frank Miller’s first full directorial effort sees him in familiar territory, adapting Will Eisner’s comic book, The Spirit. But can he live up to his Sin City/ graphic novelist… Continue reading
Franklyn
Directed by: Gerald McMorrow
Price: £15.99
Reviewed by: Fergus McShane
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A remarkably bold and original debut feature, the likes of which hasn’t been seen coming out of Britain since Terry Gilliam’s Brazil and Ridley Scott’s Blade Runner.
Franklyn follows… Continue reading
Healings Of Atlantis
Voodoo Visions
Over the years I have been asked repeatedly about what prompted me to get involved with a subject like the paranormal and also why did I start writing books about it; fortunately the answer is reasonably straightforward. It ties into a lifetime’s fascination with all things paranormal and supernatural, and from my perspective the words are entirely synonymous.
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