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A Monster Calls
Drama, DVD Review, Fantasy, TeensA Monster Calls - Twelve year old, Conor is forced to cope with his mother's illness and with no-one to talk to, he suffers in silence. One night, the Yew Tree he can see from his bedroom window turns into a monster and promises to tell him…
Exodus: Gods and Kings
Biblical, DVD Review, For AdultsExodus: Gods and Kings - Moses, an orphan, has been raised by Ramses’ father, Pharaoh Seti I and, having grown up together, he and Seti’s son, Ramses, are as close as brothers. A prophecy suggesting that Moses could become a leader one day…
Avatar
Action, DVD Review, Family Friendly, Fantasy, Science Fiction, WarAvatar - In the year 2154, Earth relies heavily on a rare but precious resource called ‘Unobtainium’. Finding rich deposits on an Earth-like moon called ‘Pandora’ the military try to negotiate with the Na’vi, the indigenous population.…
Abduction
Action, DVD Review, LOVEFiLM, Netflix (UK), Teens, ThrillerAbduction - When researching missing children for a school project, Nathan Harper and his friend Karen come across a website which uses age-progression technology to see what a child would look like as an adult. Coming across a photo that looks…
Galaxy Quest
Action / Adventure, Comedy, DVD Review, Family Friendly, Science FictionGalaxy Quest - The stars of an old but popular science fiction show, Galaxy Quest, find themselves transported across space to help aliens who think episodes of the show are historical, and real, documents. What starts as a fun adventure descends…