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Recent reviews

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  The Blood on Satan's Claw 1971

  ★★★ Watched 23 Mar 2025

  A guys hand gets amputated in this and there’s a scene later on where he’s handed a glass of wine and goes to pick it up with his missing hand which is so Monty Python it’s essential viewing

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  Mickey 17 2025

  ★★★★ Watched 10 Mar 2025

  Hmmm Doctor Who did the two Mickey thing better imo

Popular reviews

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  Wilding 2023

  ★★ Watched 13 Jan 2025

  Have to say I’m very supportive of the rewilding movement but not sure stories of pigs eating macaroons at quaint garden fêtes is going to help convince many skeptics!

  Still it’s really cool what they’re doing at Knepp so credit where it’s due, just a little more science next time!

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  Nosferatu 2024

  ★★★★ Watched 22 Jan 2025

  Really enjoyed this adaptation and I think what I liked most about it compared with previous efforts was the agency and control they gave to Lily-Rose Depp’s character.

  Vampires have long been a symbol for sex and temptation, which is why they scared prudish conservative societies so much back in the day!  Here Ellen admits that she summoned Nosferatu and that “he is my shame” so to have Willem Dafoe’s professor admit that only she could face him and save…

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