Review- Tales From The Crypt (1972)

Five tourists who are exploring old catacombs find themselves separated from the main group they are with and instead in the company of The Crypt Keeper. He seemingly details how each of them will die. The film then presents five separate stories regarding each character. These are 'All Through The House' in which on Christmas …

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Film Review- Other, Like Me: The Oral History of Coum Transmissions and Throbbing Gristle (2020)

I first heard of the transgressive music group Throbbing Gristle through my love of Siouxsie and the Banshees. I also bought the book about them, Wreckers of Civilization by Simon Ford when I lived in London.  Shortly after this TG's back catalogue was remastered and I lapped it up. For years I hoped for a …

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Review- The Devil Wears Prada (2006)

Andy Sachs (Anne Hathaway) lands a job in which she becomes the junior personal assistant to Miranda Priestly (Meryl Streep), the editor of the fashion magazine Runway. After she flounders in her role, she approaches Nigel (Stanley Tucci), an art director to teach her how to prosper in the bitchy and backstabbing world of fashion …

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