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Jurassic Park is a great movie. More than that, it is one of my favourite movies. You can debate its quality if you like –I know that plenty of people rank it in the middle of Spielberg’s filmography– but for me it is the film that made me believe in movie magic. I feel it’s important that you know this going into this review, and that you also know that none of the films in the rest of the franchise come close to recapturing that original magic, and that includes this one.

This one at least tries to do something new and different, so that’s something.

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Holy shit it’s been a year! We’re back with a year in review podcast episode where we dive head first into Star Wars, Creed, Mad Max, Spectre, and Call of Duty: Black Ops 3!

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Happy New Year! As you may have noticed, we had a quiet second half of the year here at Awesome Friday, but that’s not to say we weren’t busy. It’s the opposite, actually; between work, and kids, and writing an entire bloody book in November, I’ve barely had time to indulge in my twin pleasures of games and movies, let alone write about them. Looking back over the year, there are a number of titles that I wish I’d had the chance to watch and play, but I also discovered I engaged with enough entertainment to put together a list.

So, here is it: my Best Of 2015.

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There’s a new trailer! And it’s good! Woo!

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Over the weekend director Colin Trevorrow released three new posters for Jurassic World. Huzzah! Let’s take a look!

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And in a continuing feel good theme director Colin Trevorrow tweeted a photo of Chris Pratt hanging out with a Raptor from Jurassic World.

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After the tantalising glimpse of the new Jurassic Park movie from earlier this week, the first full trailer is now here and gives us a very tasty idea of what’s coming in Jurassic World. Let’s watch!

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Bask in the glory of the first poster for Jurassic World. Words can’t describe how much I like this poster. Well, they can, I like it a lot. Let’s take a look.

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Whether you’re a fan of Jurassic Park or a fan of good film making you should probably read this interview.

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