Derek

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  • Aaron Paul bloody loves Derek for some reason

    TV Feature | Ed Williamson | 6th June 2014

    This is despite the self-evident fact that it is an awful, cloying mess which paws guilelessly at your tear ducts like a baby ape trying to coax milk from an unyielding teat.

  • No One Lives

    Movie Review | Ed Williamson | 3rd September 2013

    WWE setting up a film studio is a fairly natural progression. It's been a conveyor belt to throw stars like Stone Cold Steve Austin and John Cena into cash-in action films, and now here it is with splatterfest No One Lives, featuring a minor role for wrestler George Murdoch. Fine by me, but remember when the wrestlers would do those promos to camera where they shouted angrily about the bodily harm they were about to do their opponent? Well, imagine a film in which everyone spoke like that throughout, then at some point came face-to-face with their own small intestine. Yep, you're there.

  • Derek teasers: give me a minute to decide if I'm morally outraged

    TV Feature | Ed Williamson | 7th April 2012

    Welcome to my moral quandary. Is Ricky Gervais mocking the disabled? And if I decide he is, what do I do when I inevitably laugh at it?