The Midnight Ramble

A blog by Tim George. Follow my other work at http://www.tewahanui.nz/by/tim.george, http://www.denofgeek.com/authors/tim-george, and theatrescenes.co.nz.

Monday, 30 April 2018

Other April viewing

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Here's a run-through of other stuff I consumed this month. First Match (Olivia Newman, 2018) In an attempt to get her father's...

BITE-SIZED REVIEW: Command Performance (Dolph Lundgren, 2009)

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Joe (Lundgren) is the veteran drummer of a heavy metal band. Booking a slot as the opening act for pop starlet Venus (Melissa Molinaro) at a...

Saturday, 28 April 2018

BITE-SIZED REVIEW: Guilty of Sin (Sidney Lumet, 1993)

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High on the victory fumes of her latest case, lawyer Jennifer Haines (Rebecca DeMornay) is ready to conquer the world. She takes on a new cl...

AFS Screening: The Adventures of Prince Achmed

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After he is fooled into riding a sorcerer's flying horse, Prince Achmed is hurtled far from home. On his journey back, he runs into demo...

Tuesday, 24 April 2018

Coming soon: The James Bond Cocktail Hour podcast

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Despite my attempts to make it as broad a church as possible, The Midnight Ramble is known for a few familiar themes: Action movies, weir...

Saturday, 21 April 2018

Welcome to Gondwana (dir. Mamane, 2016)

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In order to legitimise his hold on power, Gondwana's long-serving president acquiesces to a UN observer mission to monitor the latest el...

Friday, 20 April 2018

BITE-SIZED REVIEW: Navy Seals (dir. Lewis Teague, 1990)

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During a rescue mission in the Middle East, a Navy SEAL (Michael Beihn) discovers a consignment of Stinger missiles but prioritises the mis...

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