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The ever-sniffin’ Video Boy

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The ever-sniffin’ Video Boy

2 Comments 18 February 2010

I’m pretty old. I’m old enough to remember video cassettes (look it up on wikipedia, kids). I can still recall going to the “video shop” and seeing, you know, VIDEOS. I spent a lot of my late teens and early 20’s working in pretty much every video shop in Sydney… (see Angst for more) at least [...]

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Edgar Wright Interview (UPDATED)

Edgar Wright, Interviews

Edgar Wright Interview (UPDATED)

1 Comment 18 February 2010

Clawsome chatted with Shaun of the Dead director Edgar Wright about pop culture, plot holes and questions that make him want to hurt people. Oh yeah, also the Hot Fuzz DVD which was released in 2007 but still a clawsome cult classic. UPDATE: Hot Fuzz is days away from being released on Blu-ray. You KNOW Clawsome will [...]

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The “Z” Word – Our Word

Films

The “Z” Word – Our Word

No Comments 11 February 2010

Being male, middle class and white, I rarely find myself in a position where I can credulously get truly self righteous about “stuff” or “issues”. Despite having a black man in the White House, most of the world is still run by older, richer, smarter and slightly more evil versions of me. That is to say: Rich [...]

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An American Werewolf Review

Comedy, Films, Horror

An American Werewolf Review

No Comments 02 September 2009

An American Werewolf in London is that rarest of beasts: a horror/comedy that delivers both gasps and guffaws in equal measure. The story is pretty simple: two American students David (David Naughton) and Jack (Griffin Dunne) tour the English countryside and are attacked by a werewolf during a full moon. Jack is torn to pieces and David barely [...]

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