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FILM RECOMMENDATIONS: 00'S NOSTALGIA (2003-14)

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Legendary Pictures, Universal Pictures Age Certificate: 15 IMDb: 6.3/10 Rotten Tomatoes: 24/100 Plot As his kingdom is being threatened by the Turks, young prince Vlad Tepes must become a monster feared by his own people in order to obtain the power needed to protect his own family, and the families of his kingdom. Review I'm surprised this film got a low rating from critics as the reviews and rating from the audience has been really good. I wouldn't consider the film to be of the horror genre but unlike Twilight, I prefer vampire films such as this. An origin story well told. My rating:   8/10 HanWay Films, Picturehouse Age Certificate:  15 IMDb:   6.7/10 Rotten Tomatoes:   91/100 Plot A soldier introduces himself to the Peterson family, claiming to be a friend of their son who died in action. After the young man is welcomed into their home, a series of accidental deaths seem to be connected to his presence. Review Whilst watching the ...

00'S ROCK ANTHEMS: SUM41 & SIMPLE PLAN

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Sum 41 and Simple Plan are Canadian rock bands from the late 90's and 2000's whilst Smash Mouth is an American rock band debuted early in the 90's. Sum 41 (1996- ) "Fat Lip" is an up-tempo song including pop and skate punk, rap rock and hip hop. It is the fourth song in their 2001 album "All Killer No Filler" They said: "The verses are really about what we do: growing up in the suburbs, going to parties and hanging out with our friends, and causing trouble. A lot of people say they relate to it." "In Too Deep" is a pop punk song and was released in 2001 along with "Fat Lip" as the second single from the album "All Killer No Filler". It topped the UK Singles charts at number 13 and the U.S. Billboard Hot Modern Rock Tracks at number 10.   "Still Waiting" is a pop punk and punk rock song from the album "Does This Look Infected?" as the lead single, re...