At The Movies for Wednesday 7 December 2016
AT THE MOVIES #668 – TO BE CONCLUDED?
Simon Morris looks back on a year that seems to have spent most of its time looking back - there were almost 50 remakes, reboots and sequels. Including this week’s films…
Bad Santa 2 is an attempt to follow up a genuine one-off, with predictable results. Starring Billy Bob Thornton and Christina Hendricks…
And Underworld Blood Wars is the fifth in the unaccountably popular battle between Vampires and Lycans. Starring Kate Beckinsale and Theo James.
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At the Movies
7:30 PM.On At The Movies, Simon Morris looks back on a year that seemed very dependent on remakes and sequels - many of them long after their sell-by date. He reviews the latest examples - Bad Santa 2 and the… Read more Video, Audio
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Movie review - Year of sequels
7:31 PM.Year of Sequels - a look back at the many remakes, sequels and reboots that dominated 2016 - from the latest Star Wars and Star Trek to new versions of Ben Hur, Blair Witch and The Magnificent Seven.
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Movie review - Bad Santa2
7:32 PM.Bad Santa 2 - 13 years on, a sequel to Bad Santa proves harder than it looked. Starring Billy Bob Thornton and Kathy Bates. Audio
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Movie review - Underworld - Blood Wars
7:33 PM.Underworld: Blood Wars - the latest in the increasingly convoluted timeline of the Underworld vampire series. Starring Kate Beckinsale. Audio
