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  Man of Steel 2013

  ★★½ Added

  We have all seen the Terrence Malick-esk trailers and have read the reports promising a deeper and more personal look at the superman story. Looking into the psyche of a ‘man’ who has been raised to hide who he is his whole life and what effects this would have on a person’s mental state. We also all know that the screenplay was penned by none other than ‘The Dark Knight’ Veteran; David S. Goyer, but what gave this project more…

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  Mama 2013

  ★★★ Added

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  The Horror genre has never been for the faint hearted, least of all for the director. The task of scaring a new age audience fed an almost daily diet of gore and thrills from TV shows, video games and the non-stop tidal wave of copy-cat jump scare horror franchises has become a directorial horror in itself for any credible filmmaker.

  
  
  

  Mama is a horror movie with the name 'Guillermo del Toro' (Pans Labyrinth) attached to it and although the…

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  Sinister 2012

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  True crime writer Ellison Oswalt is looking for his next big story and decides it may lie in a house that was once witness to a mass hanging. Without telling his family of its tragic past they move in and as his research begins Ellison uncovers the properties true past.

  
  For the past few decades cinema has been awash with lazy throw away horror films, each a copy and paste from the one before. Hollywood’s sure way to make a…