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Posted December 11, 2015 -  No Comment

Stephen Colbert makes case that an American ‘Downton Abbey’ not a great idea!

Only the greatness of Stephen Colbert can draw this type of brilliance out of his guests! Michelle Dockery, Hugh Bonneville and Allen Leech perform a scene from Downton Abbey using good old American accents and, I have to say, it’s either a bit unsettling or it’s spot on greatness. Just imagine, Downton Abbey with American accents! I know, […]

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Posted June 24, 2014 -  No Comment

First look at 'The Imitation Game' with Benedict Cumberbatch and Keira Knightley

The work of Codebreakers living in Bletchley Park huts and blocks that were built to last only a few years have routinely been credited with shortening World War II by at least two years. What started out in 1938 as a relatively innocent in appearance gathering of members of MI6 and the Government Code and […]

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