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“She weren’t a prostitute this time – she were innocent.” This line – spoken by David Morrissey as DCS George Oldfield in The Long Shadow’s third episode, when 16 year old Jayne MacDonald is found dead – pretty much says it all. Because by this point in ITV’s Yorkshire Ripper
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In preparation for Martin Scorsese‘s Killers of the Flower Moon, I read David Grann‘s book, to get a bit of background on the film’s story. I had vaguely heard of the murders, but didn’t know just quite how widespread and horrific it actually was. The conspiracy to systemically kill Osage tribal members and
Alan Wake 2 Allowed Creator Sam Lake to Complete a 13-Year Odyssey
2010’s Alan Wake ends on a cliffhanger. After diving deep into Cauldron Lake to save his wife, Alice, from the Dark Presence that has consumed the town of Bright Falls, Washington, writer Alan Wake realizes something incredible. The power of a realm known as the Dark Place allows him to
IN THE FIRE : An Enigmatic Battle Between Science And Religion
In the Fire (2023) is a captivating and thought-provoking cinematic experience that delves into the electrifying clash between science and religion. With a talented cast led by the remarkable Amber Heard, who portrays the compassionate New York doctor, Dr. Grace Burner, the film transports viewers to the haunting backdrop of