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Review - The Ones Below (2015), David Farr

Review - The Ones Below (2015), David Farr

"Is that too cold?" "No, that's fine." And with that surprisingly apt opening exchange, "The Ones Below" begins. I'd like to see what it was like before the last edit, and with a different lighting director - I can't help feeling like they washed away a bit too much of the really gritty bits that would have made this more effective and engrossing.

NewsFilm & TVMark Canty
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The Purge

The Purge

Upon seeing the trailer for this film I must admit it had me hooked, it was such an interesting premise. In fact it had a few of us discussing what we would do if everything was legal for 12 hours. Sadly, I don’t feel the film lived up to the trailer. Maybe this is due to my love of watching films without knowing too much about them. In my head I had the film following a few people throughout an American city trying to survive The Purge. Unfortunately what I got was your basic home invasion film

ReviewsFilm & TVStephen Brewer
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The Raid: Movie Review

The Raid: Movie Review

I didn’t know much about this film until a friend of mine expressed to everybody on his social media feed that a relatively unknown film had come to England’s cinemas from Taiwan called ‘Serbuan maut’ (The Raid: Redemption). He claimed it to be one of the greatest action films he had seen. Because I’m a fan of foreign films, and I don’t mind subtitles, I wished to see it (as I have previously seen some great foreign action films such as ‘Ong Bak’ (Tony Jaa) and ‘Oldboy’ (Choi Min-Sik)). The film

ReviewsFilm & TVStephen Brewer
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