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By Anne Brodie It’s 1910 and Murdoch Mysteries takes us on a brief train ride to Calgary, where Det. Murdoch and Inspector Brackenreid are to attend the first ever Calgary Stampede, known then simply as The Stampede. Google states stampede has many shades of meaning and they apply in tonight's …
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By Anne Brodie The moodiest of moody murder mysteries, the original series Shetland now on BritBox enters its tenth season with the deeply shocking murder of an elderly woman on a remote, isolated island farm. Septuagenarian Eadie (Maria MacDonell) is found dead by neighbour Colin, a gruesome …
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By Anne Brodie Apple Tree Yard, released theatrically in 2017 is now available as a series well worth resurrecting. Sure, there are problems with pacing and our changing feelings about the characters, but hang on – the slow burn is ideal, things feel lifelike and resonant and at the en when we …
By Anne Brodie Elizabeth Taylor: Rebel Superstar opens with her powerful statement. “Ill use my pain. If you want to hear something from me, you’ll hear it. I’m gonna thunder this through their brain”. Given her life story, forced into acting as a child, based on her beauty and fortunately, …
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By Anne Brodie One of the most enduring marriages in the world of entertainment, between Kyra Sedgwick and Kevin Bacon has lasted thirty-seven years. They made three films together - Lemon Sky, Pyrates and Murder in the First and their fourth,The Best You Can opens on Christmas Day. Quite a …
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