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Review: Captain Marvel

 **WARNING: THE FOLLOWING POST INCLUDES SPOILERS FOR CAPTAIN MARVEL. IF YOU HAVE NOT SEEN THE MOVIE AND YOU WANT TO REMAIN SPOILER FREE, STOP READING NOW.** A week after Captain Marvel arrived in UK cinemas, I have FINALLY watched the movie. Yeah, I know I’m late to the party but I’ve been very busy with…

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Watch: Avengers: Endgame trailer

 This really doesn’t require any introduction – but I’ll do one anyway. Marvel Studios has released the final trailer for Avengers: Endgame. Here you go… In addition to the trailer, the studio has also released the official poster for the movie. You’ll notice the poster includes some, but not all of the characters expected to…

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Watch: Disney’s Aladdin trailer

 Walt Disney Studios has released a new trailer for the forthcoming live-action Aladdin movie. If you were on the fence about the movie previously, this trailer might sway you. Aladdin is directed by Guy Ritchie and stars Mena Massoud, Naomi Scott, Marwan Kenzari and Will Smith as the Genie. The movie arrives in cinemas in…

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Arrow is ending and it’s the right decision

 By now you’ve probably heard the news – Arrow is ending after it’s eighth season. When the current season comes to an end, the show will return for one last hurrah in late 2019, bowing out after ten episodes. Speaking via Twitter, Arrow star Stephen Amell, said: “Playing Oliver Queen has been the greatest professional…

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Critical Role smashes Kickstarter target

 I’ve previously mentioned how my husband is a HUGE fan of the online Dungeons & Dragons show, Critical Role. So much so, that he’s just made me aware of a pretty impressive feat that has just been achieved by the show. Let me explain. The team behind Critical Role have just launched a Kickstarter campaign…

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The Gifted Season Two: Episode 16 – Live blog

 Season Two of X-Men spin-off show, The Gifted finishes its run on UK TV screens tonight with episode 16. This is it folks – unless a renewal happens, this could be the final hurrah for The Gifted. As usual I’ll be blogging along live from 9pm as the episode airs on FOX, so why not follow along too. If…

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Why are blind bag toys so damn addictive?

 When I was a kid it was Kinder Surprise toys and Mini Boglins. Nowadays (as a big kid) it’s Pint Size Heroes. Why do I find blind bag toys so damn addictive? What are blind bag toys? Blind bag toys are a series of toys or collectables, sold in packaging that obscures what is inside.…

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