Author: Barnaby Walter

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    DVD is not enough! The TV shows we need on Blu-ray right now – Part 1

    DVD has served us well, but it’s time these great shows get the home entertainment outings they deserve.

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    First Look Review: Upstream Colour ★★☆☆☆

    Some people love this upcoming American drama (if one can call it a drama), but our Film Editor Barnaby Walter is not convinced.

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    First Look Review: The Lone Ranger ★★★☆☆

    Against all the odds, The Lone Ranger just-about works, says our Film Editor Barnaby Walter

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    At last! The BBC announce plans to launch FIVE new HD channels…and ditch all 3D programming

    The BBC are to launch high definition versions of many of its channels, including Three and Four, but 3D has been sent to the scrap heap.

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    First Look Review: The Wolverine ★★★★☆

    The Wolverine may well be the blockbuster of the summer, says Film Editor Barnaby Walter

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    Comment: A gay Spider-Man would be the best thing Hollywood could do to help fight homophobia

    Andrew Garfield would welcome the idea of a gay Spider-Man. I hope one day I live in the world where this is both possible and not a phenomena that would result in news reports. But we are not there yet. However, it is interesting that a Hollywood star, playing one of the most famous characters […]

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    Review: Pacific Rim ★★★☆☆

    Guillermo Del Toro’s mega-blockbuster is entertaining on the action front, but is let down by a painfully bad script and below-par acting says The Edge’s Film Editor Barnaby Walter.

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    Competition: Win a copy of Bernardo Bertolucci’s film Me and You on Blu-ray

    Competition time! The Edge always likes to help you build up a good movie collection, and this time we’ve got a really interesting title up for grabs! Bernardo Bertolucci’s thought provoking and compelling film Me and You comes to Blu-ray this month. It’s a fascinating film about a teenager who tells his parents he is […]

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    DVD review: A Few Best Men ★☆☆☆☆

    Terrible jokes, over-the-top situations and a desperation to appeal to those who loved The Hangover. In a word, rubbish.

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    First Look Review: The Internship ★★☆☆☆

    What do Vaughn and Wilson have in store for us this time? Nothing very good, sadly.

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    First Look Review: The Bling Ring ★★★★☆

    Barnaby Walter gives The Edge a first look review of Sofia Coppola’s new movie The Bling Ring.

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    First Look review: Struck By Lightning ★★★☆☆

    Struck By Lightning may well seem like just another edition to the American high-school movie canon, but it’s actually got more brains than most. It’s wittily and intelligently written by its star, Chris Colfer and contains some excellent performances, not just from Colfer, but also from rising star Rebel Wilson as his misfit friend and […]

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    First Look review: Monsters University ★★★★☆

    The Edge gets in early to see Disney Pixar’s Monsters University, and it’s an utter delight!

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    DVD Review: Maniac ★☆☆☆☆

    The image of Frodo Baggins slicing off the scalp of a defenceless, bound-up female is not one you see every day, nor would you wish to.