Robert Cain
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World traveller, critic, video producer and civil servant. A fan of blogging, gaming, global affairs and running.
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Robert Cain
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· Nov 12
Robert Cain
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· Sep 24
Alien: Earth Series Review (Season 1)
Released: 12th August - 24th September 2025Number of Episodes: 8Where To Watch: Disney+Created by: Noah HawleyStarring: Sydney Chandler, Alex Lawther, Essie Davis, Samuel Blenkin, Babou Ceesay, Adarsh...
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Robert Cain
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· Sep 17
Caught Stealing Movie Review
Released: 29th August 2025 (UK and US)Length: 107 MinutesCertificate: 15Director: Darren AronofskyStarring: Austin Butler, Matt Smith, Zoë Kravitz, Regina King Liev Schrieber and Vincent D'OnofrioFor ...
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Robert Cain
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· Aug 26
All The Houses I've Lived In by Kieran Yates Book Review
Released: 27th April 2023Genre: Non-Fiction, Society, PoliticsNumber of Pages: 291Kieran Yates is a journalist with many contributions to topics like immigration, youth culture and politics. Her first...
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Robert Cain
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· Aug 20
The Fantastic Four: First Steps Movie Review
Released: 25th July 2025 (UK and US)Length: 114 MinutesCertificate: 12ADirector: Matt ShakmanStarring: Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Joseph Quinn, Julia Garner and Ralph InesonOf al...
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Robert Cain
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· Aug 19
Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy Book Review
Released: April 1985Genre: Western, SocietyNumber of Pages: 353Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian, released in 1985, is considered one of the great American novels; a nihilistic view of the nation’s slo...
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Robert Cain
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· Jul 11
How To Know A Person by David Brooks Book Review
Released: 24th October 2023Genre: Non-Fiction, Society, PsychologyNumber of Pages: 271David Brooks is an author and commentator with many contributions to American culture. He has written for the Wall...
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Robert Cain
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· Jul 10
The Beach by Alex Garland Book Review
Released: 14th October 1996Genre: Fiction, Travel, DramaBefore Alex Garland became a prominent screenwriter and director, he made his start with The Beach, a simple but effective novel of misadventure...
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Robert Cain
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· Jun 22
28 Years Later Movie Review
Released: 19th June 2025 (UK and US)Length: 115 MinutesCertificate: 18Director: Danny BoyleStarring: Alfie Williams, Aaron Taylor-Johnson, Jodie Comer and Ralph FiennesBack in 2002, Danny Boyle and Al...
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Robert Cain
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· Jun 16
The Shadows of Men by Abir Mukherjee Book Review
Released: 16th June 2022Genre: Fiction, Historical, Crime DramaNumber of Pages: 336Since 2017, the Sam Wyndham series has received several accolades for its portrayal of India under British colonialis...
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Robert Cain
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· May 31
The Earth Transformed by Peter Frankopan Book Review
Released: 2023Genre: Non-Fiction, Environment, HistoryFrom the ice age all the way to the 21st Century, humans and planet earth have changed and been changed by the other. Charting the impact we have had is a lofty task, but UK historian Peter Frankopan makes a solid effort in “The Earth Transformed”. The book takes us on a long and winding journey, blending history and science together across many intriguing discussions. Each section is clearly marked by its time period, going from 4.5 billion
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Robert Cain
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· May 22
Alt Reich by Nafeez Ahmed Book Review
Released: January 2025Genre: Non-Fiction, Politics, SocietyNumber of Pages: 386What do US President Donald Trump, the Heritage Foundation, 55 Tufton Street and Stephen Yaxley-Lennon have in common? Th...
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