“THE 5TH WAVE” As I said in my previous reviews January is typically the dumping ground for Movies where studios will release a film that they have absolutely no confidence in, in the hopes that it will make some money…
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Yoghurt and Lemon Syrup Cake
Yoghurt and Lemon Syrup Cake By George Calombaris Selected by “Nerd Consultant” Calvin This is a cake from one of my favourite chefs. Modern Greek pioneere and Masterchef Australia judge George Calombaris. Now I loved his cookbooks and I would…
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Creed – Review
“CREED” I love the Rocky movies, I really do. I’m not even a big fan of sports movies but I love these films. Rocky I probably in my top 25 movies ever. Rocky II very good film, excellent. Rocky III…
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The Hateful Eight – Review
“THE HATEFUL EIGHT” The Hateful Eight is the eighth film appropriately from Director Quentin Tarantino who had me going into this film with very high expectations not only because of the great critical reception this film had over in the…
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Blue Bottle Mystery – The Graphic Novel – Review
“Blue Bottle Mystery: An Asperger Adventure – Review” by Kathy Hoopmann, Art by Rachael Smith Jessica Kingsley Publishers Dr Buchan approached me with this graphic novel knowing my propensity towards comics which I have expressed in my Axia Film Society…
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Top 10 Best Films of 2015
TOP 10 BEST FILMS OF 2015 As much as there were some really bad films in 2015, this year also gave us some truly great films and it really made me glad that I went to the cinema more than…
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Top Ten Worst Films of 2015
TOP TEN WORST FILMS OF 2015 2015 has been a hell of a year for me. I really took this job seriously and I wanted to make sure I had the thoughts on the year as a whole. This year…
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Star Wars: The Force Awakens – Review
“STAR WARS: THE FORCE AWAKENS” Yes, anyone who knows me knows that I love the Star Wars films, the original trilogy was something I grew up on and were some of the first films I went to the Cinema to…
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Victor Frankenstein (2015) – Review
“VICTOR FRANKENSTEIN” Yes, it’s re-boot of a famous gothic character again. I had this one on the review schedule earlier in the year, but I put it down there because I believed it’s part of the monster universe that was…
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Attack On Titan Part 1 and Part 2 – Review
“ATTACK ON TITAN PART 1 AND PART 2” Yes, for one day only last week there was a screening in select cinemas of the first 2 live action Attack on Titan movies and that is the Christmas gift that every…
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The Good Dinosaur (2015) – Review
“THE GOOD DINOSAUR” The Good Dinosaur, by accident is the second hit Disney Pixar film to be released in the UK in 2015, having received severe delays upon it’s planned release last year mainly down to some technical hiccups and…
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The Hunger Games: Mockingjay Part 2 – Review
“THE HUNGER GAMES:MOCKINGJAY PART 2” It’s finally here, the conclusion of the Hunger Games Trilogy which has been pointlessly stretched out to 4 films in order to squeeze out every last little penny from the fan base before the franchise…
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Christmas “Ham hock”
No, I know this isn’t a cake, but I’m not sure where else to put this recipe for Ham Hoc which I brought up at todays “Post-Diagnostic Support Group” meeting! Calvin – Nerd Consultant Share This Post:
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Almond Tart with Figs
Almond Tart with Figs By Jamie Oliver Selected by “Nerd Consultant” Calvin One last cake this year. I won’t be doing one in December due to a combination of several work commitments and Christmas which simply means I won’t have…
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Steve Jobs – Review
“STEVE JOBS” If there was ever a film I really wanted to see this year, this one was definitely in that list. I love the idea of this film, not just because it’s a film to tell the life of…
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Axia-ASD Conference – Calvin’s Presentation
We are pleased to share Calvin’s Presentation,recorded at our recent “Perspectives from the Spectrum” Conference. We look forward to sharing further presentations as and when they become available. Share This Post:
Brooklyn (2015) – Review
“BROOKLYN” This is one I have had on my review schedule for quite a while, mainly because this film has had serious Oscar buzz since the middle of year. Granted it’s probably because at that point the critics hadn’t really…
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Spectre (2015) – Review
“SPECTRE” Spectre is the fourth James Bond film to feature Daniel Craig in the lead role and also marks the return of Skyfall’s Director Sam Mendes to the franchise, so as you can imagine, I was hooked. Skyfall is probably…
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