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

Avengers: Endgame – Review

“AVENGERS: ENDGAME” Avengers: Endgame has been an agonising year long wait for the Russo brothers to give us the final portion of the Cinematic Universe. With Endgame finally upon us, people have been begging for no spoilers and as a

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Red Joan – Review

“RED JOAN” Red Joan’s story is based on a book which was, in itself inspired by a true story of a pensioner who had been outed as being a spy for the Russian Government during the twilight years of her

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Anime Amigos Vlog 23

Anime Amigos Vlog Ep 23: Anime fights 2 (another homage to Screen Junkies) We ounce again pay tribute to Screen Junkies by doing our version of Movie Fights with an Anime twist   05:00 Round 1: Who should direct a

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Hellboy (2019) – Review

“HELLBOY” Hellboy is one Guillermo del Toro’s most well known films and probably one of the films that largely brought him to public attention. Now, he made two films with star Ron Perlman, setting up an arc, that unfortunately was

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Shazam! – Review

“SHAZAM!” Shazam! is an interesting superhero film. The characters origins going back to when he was originally being called Captain Marvel, before DC would later change his name to Shazam! feels rather ironic and appropriate given that his film was

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Dumbo (2019) – Review

“DUMBO” Dumbo is the first of 3 Disney Live Action remakes that are coming out this year, the other two being Aladdin, which is directed by Guy Ritchie and The Lion King, directed by Jon Favreau. Dumbo is directed by

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Us – Review

“US” Us is the latest film from Writer/Director Jordan Peele whose previous film “Get Out”, I reviewed very favourably. But at that time, I wasn’t anticipating the levels of success that Jordan Peel was going to receive from the film,

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Fisherman’s Friends – Review

“FISHERMAN’S FRIENDS” This film is a fictionalised documentation of the lives of a group of fishermen from Port Isaac, Cornwall who got famous after appearing on television after they were hired to perform the National Anthem. Although what actually happened

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Captain Marvel – Review

“CAPTAIN MARVEL” Captain Marvel is the first film in the Marvel Cinematic Universe to have a female superhero as the lead character, a huge milestone for the franchise but it also marks the final stop before the end of Phase

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Fighting With My Family – Review

“FIGHTING WITH MY FAMILY” Just a heads up, I’m going to be reviewing this from the perspective of a wrestling fan so there might be a few points where I may say a bit of jargon that only wrestling fans

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Reign of the Supermen – Review

Apologies for the late arrival. We were caught up getting ready for NAS conference including the Anime Amigos article Most of us will be away at the conference from Wednesday to Friday. We will of course let you know of

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Creativity, Partnership and Celebrating Interests in Service: The Anime Amigos

Creativity, Partnership and Celebrating Interests in Service: The Anime Amigos “There’s a reason that each autistic person has embraced a particular interest. Find that reason and you will find them…” Ron Suskind The quote above highlights the cruciality of connecting

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Happy Death Day 2U – Review

“HAPPY DEATH DAY 2U” Happy Death Day was a real anomaly when it came out. It was a surprise hit especially at the box office, which was surprising considering that horror films don’t tend to make a lot of money

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Alita: Battle Angel – Review

“ALITA: BATTLE ANGEL” Alita: Battle Angel is very much a project that’s been in development hell. Cameron has been talking about this film for nearly two decades and he has been wanting to make it for quite some time. Silent

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Glass – Review

“Glass” I make it no secret that I’m not a fan of M. Night Shyamalan, though with that being said, in the time since I have become a semi-professional film critic, his work has actually really improved. I reviewed The

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The Upside – Review

“THE UPSIDE” The Upside if a rather interesting film altogether which has been advertised as based on a true story which has not been entirely accurate. It is technically based on a true story but is also a remake of

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The Worst Films of 2018

Top 10 Worst Films of 2018 2018 was a pretty decent year for films overall but when I look back over it I find most of the films I was watching this year range from passable to extra levels on

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The Best Films of 2018

Top 10 Best Films of 2018 If you’ve come from my worst films list, it’s the exact same rules. I will say once again this list is rather incomplete since like the worst films list, I did not go out

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