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This section is where you will find Anime, Gaming and Film reviews from Calvin and the Anime Amigos.

Bill and Ted Face The Music – Review

“BILL AND TED FACE THE MUSIC” You know what? In spite of the fact I do like the first two Bill and Ted films, I was not overly excited to hear that there were plans for a revival of the

Posted in Anime and Gaming

Marvel’s Avengers – Game Review

Marvel’s Avengers (Available for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC and Google Stadia) (PlayStation 5 and Xbox Series X versions to be released later) (PC version used for review) With Covid making it impossible to go to the cinema for most

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Mulan (2020) – Review

“MULAN” Mulan is already one of the most controversial films of 2020. Its controversy started well before the film got delayed because of the COVID pandemic, back when the lead actress of the film tweeted in support for the Hong

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The New Mutants – Review

“THE NEW MUTANTS” New Mutants has been in terrible production delays – this was supposed to come out before X-Men: Dark Phoenix, but it’s been kicked around the release schedules so much that it looked like it was probably never

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Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1 and 2 – Game Review

Tony Hawk Pro Skater 1+2 (Available for PlayStation 4, Xbox One and PC) (PlayStation 4 version used for review) Activision earlier this year announced that after completely killing the Tony Hawk Pro Skater franchise between their terrible peripheral based game

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Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered – Game Review

Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles Remastered (Available for PlayStation 4, Nintendo Switch, Android Phones, iPhone) (Nintendo Switch version used for review) One game Sqaure-Enix has been hyping for ages is their remaster of the Gamecube classic Final Fantasy Crystal Chronicles a

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Tenet – Review

“TENET” Tenet is the latest film from director Christopher Nolan, director of films like Inception and The Dark Knight trilogy, and it is the first major film to come back to cinemas. It’s also then rather surprising that the film

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Spiritfarer – Game Review

Spiritfarer (Available for PlayStation 4, Xbox One , Nintendo Switch, PC) (Nintendo Switch version used for review) Spiritfarer is a management sim with a very interesting story and setting developed by indie developer studio Thunder Lotus Games. I’ve had my

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BabyTeeth – Review

“BABYTEETH” BabyTeeth: It has been a very dry August release calendar, and with what is arguably a release that has essentially been marketed quite poorly, honestly this was one of the few new releases that was coming out on the

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Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout – Game Review

Fall Guys: Ultimate Knockout (Available for PlayStation 4 and PC) (PC version used for review) Fall Guys is an online battle royal game which mimics the contests of Japanese gameshow Takeshi’s Castle andhas generated quite a buzz online with many

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An American Pickle – Review

“AN AMERICAN PICKLE” The feature-length directorial debut for long-time cinematographer Brandon Trust and written by Simon Rich based on his own short story, An American Pickle was an HBO Max film which happens to be getting a theatrical release as

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Unhinged (2020) – Review

“UNHINGED” Yes, it’s happened. Reviews are back. Some cinemas have started opening up and new releases are being slowly trickled out. So here’s where The Film Society will be going forwards: I will be getting these reviews out whenever I

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Paper Mario: The Origami King – Game Review

Paper Mario: The Origami King (Available for Nintendo Switch only) After asking for ages Paper Mario finally gets a switch game and from the look of the trailers set off to relive some of the glory of the franchise that

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Tales From Earthsea vs The Black Cauldron – Film Reviews

Tales From Earthsea vs The Black Cauldron So, when I started having to do more of these retrospective pieces, I was looking a lot into Disney and I talked a lot about Studio Ghibli as well at the same time.

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Ghost of Tsushima – Game Review

Ghost of Tsushima (Available for PlayStation 4 only) After being apart of so many Sony E3 press conferences and state of plays, Sony is finally releasing what could be the last big PlayStation 4 exclusive game on a platform that

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Pocahontas vs Hercules – Film Review

Pocahontas vs Hercules I’ve already talked a bit about Disney films when lockdown first came into effect, but I thought I’d go back to the subject after a conversation that I had in the office with some of my friends

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30-Day Film Challenge

30-Day Film Challenge So around the time lockdown went in, Cineworld introduced the 30-day film challenge. So, on June 1st for the entire month, they would introduce the 30-day film challenge, and I thought that I could put my spin

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Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2 – Game Review

Bloodstained: Curse of the Moon 2 (Available for PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PC) (Nintendo Switch version used for review) Castlevania Symphony of the Night Director Koji Igarashi AKA Iga announced at NGPX that the Bloodstained series would continue

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