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Dredd

Out with the old in with the new, the new law that is and his name is Dredd. Putting on the helmet and out to steal a better sense of law, Judge Dredd is back on the big screen and streets of Mega-City One to hand out justice to the masses. A new drug swamps the city streets and Judge Dredd is eager to kick start a crackdown after encountering a minor crime while at the same time he finds himself training the new flunky recruit and psychic, Anderson. Giving Anderson first pick of which call to respond to, she chooses the killing and skinning of three men in 200 floor slum, Peach Trees. Inside and finding a minor drugs exchange occurring, the judges set about bringing down the law until that is Ma-Ma the self imposed ruler of Peach Trees finds out. Sealing the whole complex into an emergency shut down, the judges find themselves in the deep end with no way out and a war waged against them by the lowest of the low and none of them are fond of the law. Dredd and Anderson have to make thei

The Possession

A horror based around a demonic possession, it seems to be all the rage in Hollywood these days. Divorced and newly moved Clyde finds himself struggling to be the all round father figure his two young daughters Em and Hannah need and most importantly they need plates for his new home. Em, the youngest of the two insists stopping at a local yard sale to purchase the essentials the house requires though finds herself more interested in an old antique box lined with ancient writing. Ending up with the pile of tat Clyde picks up his daughters new box is still the most horrific item they obtain, the consequences of the purchase soon begin to dawn on the splintered family as strange occurrences become the norm, plagues of insects appear and even death loiters over it. As events get stranger and Em becomes more distant, the more suspicious Clyde gets about the box she clutches so close. But it appears Clyde may realize to late that the box is actually more deadly and curse ridden than it seem

Total Recall

As the year drudges on through the summer onslaught yet another remake is thrown into the mix to make the days of originality feel that bit more dull. An all out nuclear war leaves the world a desolate place, wiping out must of humanity only leaving the remnants of Australia now known as the Colony and the United Federation of Britain in it's wake. Down on his luck and stuck in a mundane life in the slums of the Colony, Douglas Quaid is eager to escape his everyday labour anyway possible. As if an answer to his sullen mood, he hears about Rekall from a co-worker, a place where you can have the dreams and memories you desire imported straight into your head. Quaid sees it as an opportunity to live the life of his dreams, but when the procedure begins it triggers what appears to be long lost memories of his real identity and life. Quaid soon realizes nothing is as it seems as he tries to recall his memories, avoid his decoy wife trying to kill him and find out why he's become a