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April 4, 2018 by Simon Sweetman

The Vinyl Countdown # 417

Ray Parker Jr., Ghostbusters [Single] (1984) For some reason I felt the need to have the theme song from Ghostbusters in my collection – so I bought it. Just recently. I loved the original film as a kid – and its sequel (at the time, but not lasting). And if you must know I loathed […]
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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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November 30, 2015 by Simon Sweetman

Five Films That Stay With Me: Andrew Paul Wood

Andrew Paul Wood is a Christchurch-based writer, cultural critic and freelance curator. He writes for The Press, the Listener, Urbis, Architecture New Zealand, and a host of others. Recent work includes a translation into English of the New Zealand poems of German-Jewish poet Karl Wolfskehl, Under New Stars: Poems from the New Zealand Exile (Holloway, 2012, edited by Friedrich Voit), and a […]
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