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Total Recall (1990) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Posted on March 24, 2014 by garethrhodes

Total Recall (1990) Directed by Paul Verhoeven. With Arnold Schwarzenegger, Sharon Stone, Michael Ironside, Rachel Ticotin and Ronny Cox. This loose adaptation of the Philip K. Dick story, ‘We Can Remember It for You Wholesale‘, is a violent, fun-packed science-fiction … Continue reading →

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Basic Instinct 2: Risk Addiction (2006) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Posted on January 2, 2013 by garethrhodes

Basic Instinct 2:Risk Addiction (2006) Directed by Michael Caton-Jones. With Sharon Stone, David Morrissey, David Thewlis, Charlotte Rampling, Hugh Dancy and Neil Maskell. As an admirer of Paul Verhoeven’s pulpy psychological thriller, Basic Instinct, I take no pleasure in reporting the outright … Continue reading →

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Basic Instinct (1992) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Posted on August 31, 2012 by garethrhodes

Basic Instinct (1992) Directed by Paul Verhoeven. With Michael Douglas, Sharon Stone and Jeanne Tripplehorn. The storm of controversy surrounding its cinematic release, was the best thing that could have happened to Basic Instinct, for it spawned a self-perpetuating and … Continue reading →

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RoboCop (1987) Film Review by Gareth Rhodes

Posted on July 26, 2012 by garethrhodes

RoboCop (1987) Directed by Paul Verhoeven. With Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Dan O’ Herlihy, Ronny Cox, Kurtwood Smith, Miguel Ferrer, Ray Wise and Paul McCrane. I fondly remember seeing RoboCop as a mid-teen (sorry Dad) and being impressed by its … Continue reading →

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