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Mickey 17 Movie Review
Released: 7th March 2025 (UK and US) Length: 137 Minutes Certificate: 15 Director: Bong Joon-ho Starring: Robert Pattinson, Naomi Ackie,...

Rob Cain
Mar 123 min read
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Crime and Punishment by Fyodor Dostoevsky Book Review
Released: 1866 (Original release) Genre: Society, Crime, Philosophy Number of Pages: 434 Widely considered one of the pioneering Russian...

Rob Cain
Mar 42 min read
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10 Controversial Oscar Nominees
In the lead-up to #Oscars2025 , I take a look at ten contentious film nominees from the last fifty years that cooked up a lot of debate....

Rob Cain
Feb 271 min read
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People Watching Album Review
Released: 20th February 2025 Published By: Polydor After a four-year break, the UK musician Sam Fender has returned with the very...

Rob Cain
Feb 222 min read
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Wellness by Nathan Hill Book Review
Released: 5th September 2024 Genre: Society, Drama, Romance Nathan Hill is an American journalist who recently made the jump to novels....

Rob Cain
Feb 172 min read
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Captain America: Brave New World Movie Review
Released: 14th February 2025 (UK and US) Length: 118 Minutes Certificate: 12A Director: Julius Onah Starring: Anthony Mackie, Danny...

Rob Cain
Feb 163 min read
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The Brutalist Movie Review
Released: 24th January 2025 (UK) Length: 215 Minutes Certificate: 18 Director: Brady Corbet Starring: Adrien Brody, Felicity Jones, Guy...

Rob Cain
Feb 63 min read
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Democracy Hacked: How Technology is destabilising Global Politics by Martin Moore Book Review
Released: 27th September 2018 Genre: Politics, Society, Technology Martin Moore is a director and researcher at King’s College London who...

Rob Cain
Feb 42 min read
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Better Man Movie Review
Released: 26th December 2024 Length: 135 Minutes Certificate: 15 Director: Michael Gracey Starring: Robbie Williams, Jonno Davies,...

Rob Cain
Jan 263 min read
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The Council: Evolving The Point And Click Adventure Game
My latest #gaming analysis is on #TheCouncil, an overlooked and underrated adventure game that evolves from other episodic titles from...

Rob Cain
Jan 231 min read
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The Mercies by Kiran Millwood Hargrave Book Review
Released: 2020 Genre: Fiction, Drama, Historical Kiran Millwood Hargrave is a UK writer who mainly focuses on children’s books. The...

Rob Cain
Jan 212 min read
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We Live In Time Movie Review
Released: 1st January 2025 (UK) Length: 108 Minutes Certificate: 15 Director: John Crowley Starring: Andrew Garfield, Florence Pugh,...

Rob Cain
Jan 123 min read
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Nosferatu Movie Review
Released: 1st January 2024 Length: 132 Minutes Certificate: 15 Director: Robert Eggers Starring: Lily-Rose Depp, Nicholas Hoult, Bill...

Rob Cain
Jan 103 min read
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A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
Released: 10th March 2015 Genre: Drama, Society, Fiction Number of Pages: 720 Hanya Yanagihara has written three novels over the last...

Rob Cain
Jan 62 min read
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2024 in Film: The Year in Review
2024 was a year of two halves for cinema; on one side we had many crowd-pleasing titles and plenty of bold genre efforts that made their...

Rob Cain
Dec 31, 20245 min read
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Anora Movie Review
Released: 1st November 2024 (UK) Length: 139 Minutes Certificate: 18 Director: Sean Baker Starring: Mikey Madison, Mark Eydelshteyn, Yura...

Rob Cain
Nov 24, 20243 min read
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Gladiator II Movie Review
Released: 15th November 2024 (UK) Length: 148 Minutes Certificate: 15 Director: Ridley Scott Starring: Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Joseph...

Rob Cain
Nov 17, 20243 min read
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One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest: Creating Audience Empathy
My latest #film  analysis is now available on YouTube, I'm looking at #OneFlewOverTheCuckoo'sNest  and how such a simple film creates so...

Rob Cain
Nov 14, 20241 min read
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Material World by Ed Conway Book Review
Released: 2024 (Paperback Version) Genre: Geopolitics, Society, History Number of Pages: 444 In the 21st Century the western world has...

Rob Cain
Nov 1, 20242 min read
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For the Overlord! | A Triumph Studios Duology Retrospective
My shorter retrospective on #Overlord and #OverlordII from #TriumphStudios is now available on YouTube. I look into this unique IP and...

Rob Cain
Oct 10, 20241 min read
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