Vegas (725 KP) rated The Foreigner (2017) in Movies
Feb 26, 2020
I was puzzled how a Chinese, London businessman would have been able to pull off all the things that happen in the movie, but that is explained to some extent.
It was nothing ground breaking but worth watching to pass a couple of hours if you just want a bit of action and nothing much else...
A Good Day to Die (Dennis Milne, #2)
9.7
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Ex-cop Dennis Milne is intent on revenge. His best friend has been brutally executed, and Milne...
Now This is Not the End
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How important is it to keep memories alive and pass down the tales of our ancestors? Six decades...
Cleanskin (2012)
6.8
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Cleanskin is a 2012 British spy thriller film written and directed by Hadi Hajaig and starring Sean...
Deep Shelter
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London is steaming under a summer of filthy heat and sudden storms - and Detective Nick Belsey, of...
The Weight of Shadows (Shadow Series #1)
8.0
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When you have spent your life in the shadows, what would you do at the dying of the light?Three...
Romancing the Werewolf (Supernatural Society #2)
5.0
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Werewolf in trouble... Biffy, newly minted Alpha of the London Pack, is not having a good...
David McK (3734 KP) rated The Ring of Solomon (Bartimaeus, #0.5) in Books
Jan 13, 2026
It's still the same 'world', in that magicians hold the power, with their power itself flowing from the captured spirits and djinni who must carry out their wishes - the wise-cracking Bartimaeus being one such.
This was an enjoyable read, mainly for the different setting after the London of the originals, that did not overstay its welcome. Parts of it, however, were quite obvious from a long (long) way away.
Class 52 Westerns: The Twilight Years: The Amberley Railway Archive
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The seventy-four Class 52 diesels were built between 1961 and 1964 for British Railways' Western...
Yinka Shonibare MBE
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Born in London and raised in Nigeria, Shonibare employs a diverse range of media - from sculpture,...