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Daleks, Death. Doctor - Who Needs Anything Else?
Review of Doctor Who - Death To The Daleks (DVD) by
Tolteca
Advantages: Daleks. Doctor Who. Sarah Jane Smith.
Disadvantages: 1974 special effects.
This story was the first VHS I ever bought. I had to wait a very long time for the DVD. In fact, my video recorder gave out before Death to the Daleks came out, so it had been a while since I watched it.
It was not a disappointment. I loved it as much as ...
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20.06.2013 10:15
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Glee for grown ups
Review of Smash Season 1 (DVD) by
sbw80
Advantages: Amazing songs, talented cast, truely great show (Bring it back!!)
Disadvantages: Only two seasons as has been cancelled
Love musicals?
Intrigued by Marilyn Monroe?
Getting a bit fed up with the teen antics of glee?
If you answered yes to any of the above them I'm pretty sure that you're going to like Smash, a tv series that revolves around the creation of a new Broadwa ...
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20.06.2013 08:22
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Take One Doctor, a Meddling Monk and add Vikings
Review of Doctor Who: The Time Meddler (DVD) by
Tolteca
Advantages: First Doctor Who nuanced romp.
Disadvantages: The visual quality does vary.
This Doctor Who serial goes way back to the first Doctor, William Hartnell. It is black and white four part story set in 1066. As a result, it does cover an invasion.
Only it is the much less well known one than the slightly later disaster in Hastings. T ...
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19.06.2013 07:31
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One of the best box set
Review of The Mysterious Cities Of Gold - Series 1 - Complete (DVD) by
SKReviewing
Advantages: 6 disks, story booklet included, high definiton
Disadvantages: none
I really wanted to finish the series since childhood. When I came across the DVD box set for only £23.99 including free postage on ebay, I grabbed the chance! It was a great price for six disks, 39 episodes! I couldn't find the series anywhere else online ...
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15.06.2013 19:18
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Listen in to The Wire, it will be worth your time
Review of The Wire - Series 1 - Complete (DVD) by
shabbating
Advantages: Cast, writing, everything
Disadvantages: Nothing
Plot:
The series follows the Baltimore drug scene, shown through the eyes of the police and the perpetrators of crime themselves. The first season sees a task force set up, led by Jimmy McNulty (Dominic West), with the assignment to take down a local dru ...
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15.06.2013 03:35
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The Empire Strikes Back!
Review of Boardwalk Empire - Series 2 - Complete (DVD) by
thedevilinme
Advantages: Classic HBO
Disadvantages: Feels a bit formulaic
...= = = = =
So, Boardwalk E ...
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10.06.2013 11:03
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Angels, Demons and Eye Candy
Review of Supernatural Season 1-6 Complete (DVD) by
moistbabe
Advantages: Exciting, Lots of interesting themes, great characterisation
Disadvantages: None if you're a fan
Supernatural is a U.S. TV series about two brothers, Sam and Dean Winchester (played by the very easy on the eye Jared Padalecki and Jensen Ackles) who hunt and drive out demons, ghosts, monsters and other paranormal forces. In addition to elements of ho ...
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exceptional
07.06.2013 20:23
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Will and Grace Moving On In Their 2nd Season
Review of Will And Grace - Series 2 - Complete (DVD) by
anonymili
Advantages: some quite funny moments, Megan Mullally always amusing
Disadvantages: some might find the constant gay references offensive
Will and Grace was a US sitcom that was originally aired from 1998 to 2006, running for 8 seasons. This is a review of season 2 (or series 2) which originally aired between 1999-2000.
~SUMMARY OF THIS SEASON~
This season sees Grace renting an apa ...
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29.05.2013 19:05
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Doctor Who Series 7 Part 2 had some great episodes in it
Review of Doctor Who Series 7 Part 2 (DVD) by
gazhack
Advantages: Matt Smith is great Doctor, most of the episodes are strong
Disadvantages: Bigger better box set to come later
It’s the fiftieth anniversary of Doctor Who, which has placed an extra pressure on this year’s stories to be good. Officially this was not series 8 of Doctor Who, it was the second half the series which began last year with “Asylum of the Daleks” and saw ...
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28.05.2013 14:53
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The Mentalist- Series 1 (Boxset) (DVD) Thrilling and engaging!
Review of The Mentalist - Series 1 (Box Set) (DVD) by
Samwin
Advantages: darkly funny, still running show! intriguing and engaging :)
Disadvantages: none to my knowledge!
...this show, so after locating the first series I sat down to watch it. All I can say is.... wow!
In my opinion, it is one of the finest shows in Television. Starring Simon Baker in the lead role as Patrick Jane, a ...
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24.05.2013 16:41
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Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary ...
Review of Mary Portas Queen of the High Street! (DVD) by
thedevilinme
Advantages: Mildly entertaining
Disadvantages: Dragon woman
It’s hard not to like Mary Portas. But it’s easy to see what she is up to. Yes she is passionate about retail and the highstreet and wants to help people turn around their shops and businesses in recession, offering great advice and learned experience and ...
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23.05.2013 17:46
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The Doctor must save humanity's Ark in Space from the Wirrin
Review of Doctor Who - The Ark in Space (Special Edition) (DVD) by
gazhack
Advantages: Great extras for a classic adventure
Disadvantages: None really
In the far future the Earth is devastated by solar flares. A colony of specially selected humans lie in suspended animation aboard a space station called Nerva Beacon, waiting for the planet’s surface to becoming habitable again. When the Doctor, Sarah an ...
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17.05.2013 19:52
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What a Series!
Review of Torchwood - Series 1 Vol.1 (DVD) by
Eaglestrike951
Advantages: Gripping, and one you have to watch non stop
Disadvantages: hard to turn the TV off
Cant fault this one!
With John Barrowman playing the famous Captain Jack Harkness it was always going to be a good series. I first heard of Capt. Jack Harkness in a Doctor Who episode which triggered my interest in Torchwood, which has a viewers rating of ...
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16.05.2013 20:28
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Adam Adamant Lives! but his show remains stuck in the past
Review of Adam Adamant Lives! (DVD) by
gazhack
Advantages: Beautifully restored, good performances
Disadvantages: Has dated worse than most 60's fantasy shows
...thanks to its greatest hero Adam Adamant. He is a brilliant detective with an amazing faculty for knowledge, a skilled swordsman, pugilist and horseman, honourable and incorruptible. But even Adam has his weaknes ...
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15.05.2013 12:16
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The finest zombies I have come across
Review of The Walking Dead - Series 1 (DVD) by
GeekStreet
Advantages: Thrilling
Disadvantages: nothing from me, I loved it
...film scenario that fans of the genre might project themselves into more than any other, it is perhaps the one where society collapses as the result of a Zombie Apocalypse. I’ll be the first to admit that I’ve had conversations on nu ...
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09.05.2013 21:16
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