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Zac Efron

Film Review

Baywatch (2017)

Matt Burton 0
There was hope Baywatch would be another meta-infused, smart-yet-silly TV show remake in the mould of the Jump Street movies. Sadly, this hackneyed reboot doesn’t even come close to matching the admittedly high bar set by Phil Lord and…
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NEWSFLASH! Fun in the sun ……

Cleaver Patterson 0
The countdown is on for the film event of the summer - namely the big screen treatment of hit TV series Baywatch.  Though the new film also features the stars of the original series David Hasselhoff and Pamela Anderson, the hot totty - and…
Film Review

Bad Neighbours (2014)

Stephen Mayne 0
Who doesn’t love a culture clash comedy, especially when the two cultures clashing consist of lurid fluorescent shot glasses, self-made dildos and violent strobe lighting going up against punishingly high mortgages, breast pumps,…
Film Review

Parkland (2013)

Sam R Thorne 0
There's no doubt the assassination of then-President John F.Kennedy was a huge event in the American cultural, social and political spectrum. That being said, the question must be asked of whether there's anything more to learn or gain at…
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Parkland (2013)

Kezia Tooby 0
The Kennedys have been the focus of many a film and television series. A captivating couple embedded in popular culture, there will always be a desire to find out more about them and explore their world a little more. John F. Kennedy’s…
DVD Review

The Paperboy (2012)

Mike Ewins 3
The Paperboy is one of those films you have to see to believe, but I'm not quite sure you'd believe it even then. It's a hot, sticky slice of Florida pulp, spinning the yarn of two Miami reporters who return to their hometown in an attempt…
Film Review

The Paperboy (2012)

Chris Bale 4
When you think of Zac Efron, what comes to mind? Most likely it’s his tween heart-throb role in the High-school Musical franchise. If I asked you the same after seeing The Paperboy the answer would be Nicole Kidman urinating on him. After…
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The Paperboy (2012)

Chris Knipp 0
Humid investigation The Paperboy is an enjoyably lurid southern noir set in the mid-Sixties from Pete Dexter (who collaborated on the screenplay) with additional touches added by the director of Precious, who has a taste for the highly…
DVD Review

The Lucky One (2012)

Katie Smith-Wong 0
Nicholas Sparks has developed a reputation for writing romantic (some may call soppy) stories about impossible love.  After film adaptations of three of his novels, A Walk to Remember (2002), The Notebook (2004) and Dear John (2010), it is…
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The Lorax (2012)

Cleaver Patterson 1
Twelve year old Ted (voiced by Zac Efron) lives with his mother (Jenny Slate) and Grammy Norma (Betty White), in a town called 'Thneed-Ville' where nothing's real - the trees and vegetation are all fake and Mr O'Hare (Rob Riggle), a…