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Movie Review – Rebuilding (2025)

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Rebuilding, 2025.Written and Directed by Max Walker-Silverman. Starring Josh O’Connor, Lily LaTorre, Meghann Fahy, Kali Reis, and Amy Madigan.SYNOPSIS:After wildfires take his ranch, a cowboy named Dusty winds up in a FEMA camp. He finds community with others who lost homes, while reconnecting with his daughter and ex-wife.Josh O’Connor is not one to stand still; […]

Prime Video Review – Young Sherlock

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Chris Connor reviews Prime Video’s action mystery series Young Sherlock…There have been many iterations of Arthur Conan Doyle’s detective Sherlock Holmes both on the big and small screens, from Basil Rathbone to Peter Cushing and Benedict Cumberbatch. The most successful big screen version of late has been Robert Downey Jr. and Jude Law’s Victorian-set escapades […]

Movie Review – Paul McCartney: Man on The Run (2025)

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Paul McCartney: Man on The Run, 2025.Directed by Morgan Neville.SYNOPSIS:An intimate portrait of Paul McCartney’s trajectory after The Beatles, as he and his wife Linda form Wings.The Beatles have had no shortage of films and TV shows made about them, with everyone from Ron Howard to Peter Jackson tackling various chapters of the Fab Four’s […]

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Episode 6 Review – ‘The Morrow’

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Chris Connor reviews the season finale of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms…After the scale and tension of the preceding two episodes, “The Morrow” brings the first season of HBO’s A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms to a close in a calmer fashion.The finale follows the aftermath of the trial as Ser Duncan recovers, the […]

Movie Review – If I Had Legs I’d Kick You (2025)

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If I Had Legs I’d Kick You, 2025.Directed by Mary Bronstein. Starring Rose Byrne, Conan O’Brien, Danielle Macdonald, A$AP Rocky, Christian Slater.SYNOPSIS:While trying to manage her own life and career, a woman on the verge of a breakdown must cope with her daughter’s illness, an absent husband, a missing person, and an unusual relationship with […]

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Episode 5 Review – ‘In the Name of the Mother’

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Chris Connor reviews the fifth episode of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms…Episode four of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms has unified fans of George R.R. Martin in a way we haven’t seen since the early years of Game of Thrones. Such has been the response that there is a lot of pressure on […]

A Knight of The Seven Kingdoms Episode 4 Review – ‘Seven’

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Chris Connor reviews the fourth episode of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms…After three episodes, A Knight of The Seven Kingdoms changed how newcomers will view it with the reveal that Egg is not some lowly stable boy but Aegon Targaryen, heir to The Iron Throne. This also means that the show has larger implications […]

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Episode 3 Review – ‘The Squire’

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Chris Connor reviews the third episode of the Game of Thrones prequel A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms…As we reach the halfway point in its first season, A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms continues to be a different beast to its predecessors. This has helped make it feel, much like the novellas its based on, […]

A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms Episode 2 Review – ‘Hard Salt Beef’

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Chris Connor reviews the second episode of the Game of Thrones prequel A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms…After a promising opening episode that introduced us to a new corner of Westeros’ history, the story of A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms picks up in episode two. Ser Dunk and his newfound companion Egg continue their […]