Category: reviews

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Depeche Mode – Spirit

Spirit feels like a nice and easy ride through a complicated topic like apathy for the times we’re living in, but that’s not necessarily a good description for a political manifesto like they presented it.

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Descendants, The

The Descendants stars George Clooney as Matt King, a man who attempts to re-connect with his daughters after his wife had a boating accident.

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Desperate Housewives – Season 5

Something must be off on Wisteria Lane. The dark suburban humor and the telenovela mystery of the season were what made this a good show, which now has turned into a pretty much humorless non-mystery telenovela.

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Desperate Housewives – Season 6

Sometimes good things must come to an end. They certainly should end before they go stale, and this is the case with Desperate Housewives. In this sixth season, there’s the new family moving into Wisteria Lane – the Bolens with their mystery. The gags are familiar, so are the jokes.

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Despicable Me 2

If there’s one thing I learnt from Despicable Me 2 is that there’s no party like a minion party.

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Detachment

Tony Kaye’s Detachment is a bleak, but beautiful, film about people and their longing to avoid attachments in life.

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Detective Dee

Detective Dee is called to the scene to solve mysterious deaths due to sudden combustion, before Empress Wu Zetian’s coronation.

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Devious Maids – Season 1

A group of latina women who work as maids move the chess pieces around the lives of their bosses and their dirty little (or not so little) secrets.

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Dexter – Season 1

Following closely the novel Darkly Dreaming Dexter by Jeff Lindsay, the first season works as an origin story following Dexter through a journey of self-discovery that will put him face to face with the Bad Guy of the season: The Ice Truck Killer.