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July 19, 2016 by Simon Sweetman

Ghostbusters: Film

Ghostbusters Director: Paul Feig Village Roadshow Pictures/Columbia Pictures The new Ghostbusters film is so terrible as to almost seem a joke – and if that were the case it would be at the level of humour to fit with the mess of a script. There’s nothing funny here at all, in a mostly ponderous often […]
Posted in Blog, Reviews · Tagged Bill Murray, Chris Hemsworth, Film, Film Review, Ghostbusters, Kate McKinnon, Kristen Wiig, Leslie Jones, Melissa McCarthy, Movie, Movie Review, Paul Feig ·

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April 1, 2015 by Simon Sweetman

TV Shows That Meant The World To Me: # 6 – Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live – or SNL – meant the world to me before I’d even seen it. It never screened on New Zealand TV when I was growing up, in fact it’s only been the last few years. And these are lean years in the history of the show. Though I still – and always […]
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July 7, 2013 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 1341

V/A, Meatballs [OST] (1979) Man I loved this movie – I saw it when I was too young to really understand it (not that there’s a lot to understand, but you know what I mean – jokes flying over my head but laughing along anyway). The other early Bill Murray film I loved and watched […]
Posted in The Vinyl Countdown · Tagged [OST], 1979, Bill Murray, Meatballs, Soundtrack, Stripes, Vinyl ·

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