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REVIEW: Blithe Spirit (2020)

April 5, 2021April 5, 2021 Grant Watson

Noel Coward remains one of the 20th century’s most acclaimed playwrights, even if his light comedies have by-and-large fallen out of popular favour. His 1941 play Blithe Spirit is probably his most famous work, and was adapted into a film by director … Continue reading REVIEW: Blithe Spirit (2020)

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REVIEW: The Cable Guy (1996)

March 29, 2021 Grant Watson

In Ben Stiller’s second feature as director, Matthew Broderick plays an architect who moves into a new apartment – only to find himself tormented by the man (Jim Carrey) who comes to install his cable television. The Cable Guy made history at … Continue reading REVIEW: The Cable Guy (1996)

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