Category:Art & Entertainment

(Source)      It’s no secret that superhero films have seen a huge resurgence over the past few years, in particular those featuring Marvel characters. Yet Spider-Man seems to be a particularly iconic character – after all, the series was re-booted only five years after completing the original trilogy. Peter…

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(Source)      First of all, it’s important to note that the Veronica Mars movie would not have been made without the fans. When the film was put forward, it was fan support that exceeded all expectations by raising over $5 million in a month on Kickstarter, a massive achievement. That being…

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Warning: minor spoilers ahead      I had mixed feelings about Not Another Happy Ending. Before watching I was unsure whether it would be a typical romantic comedy, or something a little more indie and different; it turned out to be the former. Being about literature, set in Scotland and having…

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(Source)      Poignant, charming and very much real. The Spectacular Now is a high school story which carefully avoids the clichés and stereotypes too often found in teen movies. It is impossible to put any of the characters into the typical high school groups, and their difficulties are far…

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(Source)      Les Misérables has been surrounded by hype and expectations since the announcement it was being made into a film. And, on the whole, I didn’t find it disappointing.      To clarify before I go any further – I have not seen the stage musical version, but…

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