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Barking Mad About Films, TV, and Books

One man and his dog; both barking mad about films, TV, and books

Should You Have ‘Hakuna Matata’ About Seeing The Live Action Version of The Lion King?

August 3, 2019 by Bill Leave a Comment

The Lion King Review

Director:  Jon Favreau Writer: Jeff Nathanson (Screenplay)  Brenda Chapman (Story) and Irene Mecchi; Jonathan Roberts and Linda Woolverton (Characters) Voice Cast: Chiwetel Ejiofor; John Oliver;James Earl Jones; John Kani; Alfre Woodard; JD McCrary; Shahadi Wright Joseph; Penny Johnson Jerald; Keegan-Michael Kay; Eric Andre; Florence Kasumba; Seth Rogen; Billy Eichner; … [Read more...]

Was it worth digging up Stephen King’s Pet Sematary for a remake

April 17, 2019 by Bill Leave a Comment

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 Director:  Kevin Kolsch & Dennis Widmyer Writers:  Screen Story, Matt Greenberg; Screenplay, Jeff Buhler from the Stephen King Novel Stars: Jason Clarke; Amy Seimetz; John Lithgow; Jete Laurence TRAILER: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XakmsXltPkA THE BMAF REVIEW: The Creed family have decided to move from their home in the busy city to a … [Read more...]

Does Tim Burton’s new Dumbo film Soar?

April 10, 2019 by Bill Leave a Comment

Synopsis:  A travelling circus buy a pregnant Elephant to get more spectators to their show but are shocked to find that when born, the baby has huge ears but also a hidden talent which will get their small circus noticed on a much larger scale Director:  Tim Burton Writers:  Ehren Kruger plus Helen Aberson and Harold Pearl (writers of the Novel) Stars: … [Read more...]

The 10 Things That Makes a Film Watchable For Us!

April 17, 2018 by Bill Leave a Comment

Chihuahua in Popcorn Carton

What makes a film watchable? These are the 10 things that we feel make a film watchable – which one is your biggest reason for choosing to watch the films that you do? YOUR CHOICE The most important, and the reason I’ve seen so many B-Movie shark movies with a budget of less than it probably cost to buy the DVD but we can't help it, we just love Shark films. If you … [Read more...]

BMAF Board Kenneth Branagh’s Orient Express Remake

November 24, 2017 by Bill Leave a Comment

This week we went to see Kenneth Branagh’s remake of Agatha Christie’s best selling Hercule Poirot adventure Murder on the Orient Express. Much like the famous 1974 film v Sidney Lumet film version, this again has an all-star cast in this murder mystery set on the famous Orient Express train. We first meet Poirot (Played by Branagh) when he solves a case in Jerusalem, … [Read more...]

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