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Foreignwolf
Irish alt-rockers ForeignWolf get up close and personal with their new EP, Your Weapons, Your Words. Four riff-packed tracks detailing the band’s experiences over lockdown begin with their latest single, Alone, evoking the likes of Breaking Benjamin and Chevelle with its hooks and harmonies. Up tempo Afterthought is very much more than its namesake with…
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Oscars Roundup and Highlights
So, here we are… A couple of month’s later than usual and a very different ceremony to normal. But it is Oscar time once again. On a personal note, this year is very different for me, as I was given authorised press credentials for the first time ever and given access to the Virtual Media…
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Christopher Nolan Welcomes Us Back to the Cinema with Tenet
When 2020 began the slate of film releases was looking impressive. As well as the usual franchise entries (Fast and Furious, DC, Marvel), there were also a few returning favourites (Bill and Ted, Halloween) but the one that had me most excited was an original concept by Christopher Nolan. Beyond the title ‘Tenet’, very little…
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The Last Of Us Part 2 *SPOILERS*
Initial thoughts: It’s a wonderful coda to the original game that expands upon the narrative and gives us a perspective from several characters we know and love, as well as a few fresh ones. It seems to rely very heavily on the trope that Revenge Is Not Enough…. At several points throughout the game, I…
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Ready Player One
It’s been a long time coming. We’ve been talking about this film for several years now, and the book for even longer. We even went as far as to compile the Ready Player One Film Challenge which we attempted and failed not once, but twice. So, it’s fair to say that we’ve been anticipating this…
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SFW IN THE CITY II: Sci-Fi – Fantasy – Warriors!
It’s back for another round folks. Last year we had the pleasure of taking part in the first SFW in the City and it looks like we’ll be back for more. Stand by for action! Following the rip-roaring launch of SCI-FI IN THE CITY 2017, its second coming will descend upon the O2 Academy in…
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90th Academy Awards Nominations Announced
Here we go folks… Nominations for the 90th Academy Awards have been announced… Let the speculation begin. Performance by an actor in a leading role • Timothée Chalamet in “Call Me by Your Name” • Daniel Day-Lewis in “Phantom Thread” • Daniel Kaluuya in “Get Out” • Gary Oldman in “Darkest Hour” • Denzel Washington…
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2017 Fall TV Schedule
It’s our favourite time of year over at NerdVsWorld, that wonderful time when all our favourite shows return and some likely new favourites begin their runs. Here’s our list of the new and returning shows we’re most looking forward too. September 2017 Sunday 10th September The Orville – Fox **NEW SERIES** Outlander – Starz…
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SFW In The City announces more guests
Only four months to go before the Chic Starship again touches down on UK soil on October 6 and 7 2017 at the O2 Academy in Sheffield with the biggest and brightest Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Spectacular ever to grace the city. Some details have already been announced, and now it’s time to add…
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Ready Player One Challenge 2017
OK…. so, the last attempt to watch every film on the Ready Player One challenge list failed somewhat. But never one to be put off, I’m giving it another go. The Ready Player One movie is scheduled for release on the 30th March 2018, so I have until then to cross as many films as…
