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Mar 25, 20201 min read

Film Fact #4: Eddie Murphy a Ghostbuster..?!

Film Fact #4: The actor originally intended to play Winston Zeddemore in Ghostbusters (1984) was Eddie Murphy. In fact, the whole story...

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Mar 24, 20201 min read

Livraria Lello (Harry Potter Book Shop)

I’ll come clean about this early on, I’m not a Harry Potter fan. I’ve only seen about three of the films and not the first three at that....

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Mar 23, 20201 min read

Tremors (1990)

Last night I fancied an easy comfort watch so I poured a gin and tonic (don’t judge me) and put on an old favourite: Tremors (1990) For...

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Mar 23, 20201 min read

Mikey and Brandon (The Goonies)

I’m assuming everyone knows this, but amazingly I occasionally blow people’s minds when I inform them of the following: Mikey (Sean...

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Mar 23, 20201 min read

Movie Villain Monday: Hans Gruber - Die Hard (1988)

It’s Movie Villain Monday! Each week I’ll be posting a picture (and a little info) of one of my favourite villains from the many movies...

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Mar 21, 20201 min read

Film Fact #3: Predator - Jean-Claude Van Damn!!

Film Fact #3 The original actor cast to play the Predator in 1987s “Predator”, was none other than Jean-Claude Van Damme. He was...

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Mar 19, 20201 min read

Film Fact #2: Jaws - Who's Bruce?

Film Fact #2: For Jaws (1975), three mechanical sharks were built at a cost of $150,000 each. Steven Spielberg named the shark “Bruce”...

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Mar 17, 20201 min read

Film Fact #1: Back to the Future - Two Marty's? Great Scott!!

Film Fact #1: Michael J. Fox wasn’t the first actor to play Marty McFly in Back to the Future. Much of the movie was filmed with Eric...