The Muppet Show: Series One
DVD Review
Anarchic humour for TV puppets in 1976.
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The Polar Express
DVD Review
A sceptical boy rides on a magic train to the North Pole on Christmas Eve. Out on re-issue.
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Whispering Corridors
DVD Review
Ghostly murder at a South Korean girls school.
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Unleashed
DVD Review
A Jet Li martial arts extravaganza, with sensitive side issues and Bob Hoskins in bully mode.
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Mr & Mrs Smith
DVD Review
Husband and wife assassins find themselves targeting each other.
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The Descent
DVD Review
Six girls on a caving expedition find they are not alone in the dark.
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Fever
DVD Review
A down-on-his-luck artist with a fragile state of mind is implicated in a murder.
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Christmas In August
DVD Review
Putting a brave face on loneliness and mortality.
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Cry-Baby
DVD Review
Musical romance charting juvenile deliquency in the Fifties.
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Hey, Mr. Producer! The Musical World of Cameron Mackintosh
DVD Review
Celebration of 30 years of musical theatre, with Julie Andrews and a galaxy of stars.
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