Melanie Roussel
14 Years later, is V for Vendetta still relevant?
Remember, remember the fifth of November... 'Tis the season for V for Vendetta. And if you start the movie at 9:57 pm, Parliament blows...
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Melanie Roussel
- Oct 21, 2019
- 4 min
7 Reasons why the Sequel will be a Flop
Why are so many movie sequels complete flops? You know what we're talking about. Thor: The Dark World, Guardian of the Galaxy 2, S.Darko,...
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Melanie Roussel
- Sep 16, 2019
- 4 min
6 Clichés of Sci-Fi Villains
How can you tell if you're dealing with clichéd villains? Easy! First of all, I love Star Trek Discovery. It has multifaceted characters,...
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Melanie Roussel
- May 4, 2019
- 4 min
May the Fourth: Does it matter who shot first?
There's no true Star Wars nerd who doesn't have an opinion on this. And being a complete nerd, there was no way I could let May 4th go by...
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Melanie Roussel
- Apr 30, 2019
- 3 min
Zombies
Are zombies dead? Okay, obviously. Better question - are zombies still relevant? Zombies have been a staple in popular culture for...
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Melanie Roussel
- Apr 18, 2019
- 2 min
Planet of the Apes
You might have seen in the news that Chinese scientists have been injecting human brain genes into monkeys. Are we living in the run-up...
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Melanie Roussel
- Apr 16, 2019
- 3 min
Nuclear Movies
The plan is to make nuclear destruction a light and enjoyable read. Wish me luck! Let's get the stressful stuff out the way first. The US...
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Melanie Roussel
- Nov 16, 2018
- 1 min
7# Criminally Underused Harry Potter Characters
Seventeen years ago today, the 16th of November, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone came out in theatres. We finally got to see...
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Melanie Roussel
- Oct 14, 2018
- 6 min
5# Super villains you were actually rooting for
It's a trope as old as time. Why did Sauron, Doctor Doom, Pinky and the Brain and Audrey II want to take over the world? Well, because...
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Melanie Roussel
- Aug 13, 2018
- 2 min
'Glass' promises a different kind of superhero
Who else is looking forward to a different sort of superhero movie? M Night Shyamalan is one of those polarising directors who almost...
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