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Those Beloved Infidels

Those Beloved Infidels

March 5, 2014 | By

Review of Twilight Time’s new Blu-ray of Beloved Infidel (1959), and some thoughts on 2013’s ‘Best Of’ tallies which tend to give indie labels short-shrift.

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Doc Martin: The Current Years (2011-2013)

Doc Martin: The Current Years (2011-2013)

March 5, 2014 | By

Reviews of Doc Martin, Seasons 5 + brand new 6 (Acorn Media), plus a review of series composer Colin Towns from the archives.

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Robert Redford: Leaping from 1973 to 2013

Robert Redford: Leaping from 1973 to 2013

March 5, 2014 | By

Blu-ray reviews of two films showing Robert Redford in peak form – 1973’s The Way We Were (Twilight Time) and 2013’s All Is Lost (eOne).

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Best Laid Plans + Wandel’s

Best Laid Plans + Wandel’s

February 27, 2014 | By

A review of the CBC’s recently broadcast 6-episode adaptation of Terry Fallis’ novel Best Laid Plans, set and filmed in Ottawa, and because I’m the editor, links to an extract of a garden video I shot in the Gatineau region.

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