DNA TV Review: Rolf Larsen (Anders W. Berthelsen), a detective on the Copenhagen police force, investigates the case of a missing child. Then, his life is brutally upended when his own baby daughter goes missing. Five years later, a new lead emerges when a flaw is uncovered in the Danish police’s DNA database. Realising that […]
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The Bone Collector Book Review: New York City has been thrown into chaos by the crimes of the Bone Collector, a serial kidnapper and killer who gives the police a chance to save his victims from death by leaving obscure clues. Baffled, the cops turn to the one man with a chance of solving them – […]
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The Nun Movie Review: When a young nun at a cloistered abbey in Romania takes her own life, a priest (Demian Bichir) with a haunted past and a novitiate on the threshold of her final vows (Taissa Farmiga) are sent by the Vatican to investigate. Together they uncover the order’s unholy secret. Where to watch […]
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Whitechapel TV Review: The streets of London’s East End are awash with blood. A murderer stalks the night, picking off vulnerable women and leaving them brutally butchered. For fast-tracked, media savvy DI Chandler (Rupert Penry-Jones) it’s his first big murder case; for front-line, hard-bitten DS Miles (Phil Davis), he’s now saddled with a boss who […]
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Top of the Lake TV Review: Detective Robin Griffin (Elisabeth Moss) looks into the attempted suicide and then disappearance of a pregnant 12 year old in New Zealand. Where to watch – Click here -> Amazon & Netflix 8/10 The acting is good from the young cast and Elisabeth Moss. Also some of the […]
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The Game Movie Review: Successful San Francisco tycoon and control freak Nicholas Van Orton (Michael Douglas) approaches his forty-eighth birthday with some trepidation. For it was at this age that his father fell from his mansion roof and died. Nicholas receives an introduction to Consumer Recreation Services from his younger brother, Conrad (Sean Penn), and […]
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Sherlock TV Review: John Watson (Martin Freeman): doctor, soldier, war hero, lost soul. Fresh from fighting the war in Afghanistan, a chance encounter brings him into the world of Sherlock Holmes (Benedict Cumberbatch): loner, detective, genius. A woman in pink lies murdered in an abandoned house. The fifth victim of a seemingly motiveless killer. Inspector […]
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Incident in a Ghostland Movie Review: The subject of a brutal home invasion along with her mother (Mylène Farmer) and sister (Anastasia Phillips) several years ago, horror novelist Beth (Crystal Reed) has found solace in her writing detailing the harrowing ordeal in her latest book, Incident in a Ghostland. But when she receives a call […]
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Breakdown Movie Review: Husband and wife Jeff (Kurt Russell) and Amy (Kathleen Quinlan) are driving from Boston to San Diego to make a fresh start when their car breaks down on a remote road. When truck driver ‘Red’ stops by he seems like a Godsend, offering to give Amy a lift to the nearest diner […]
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The General’s Daughter Movie Review: Paul Brenner (John Travolta), a CID investigator with the power to arrest any military person,whatever the rank, anywhere in the world. He’s been called in to investigate the murder of Captain Elisabeth Campbell (Leslie Stefanson), the daughter of a famous general (James Cromwell). What he discovers beneath the well-ordered surface […]
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