This Week's DCMG Digest - 27th July to 2nd August


Here's a round up of all the new articles this week on The DreamCage and AlbieMedia websites...

On The DreamCage - https://www.thedreamcage.com/

#MissionImprobable is back for August! This time with a new not-so-secret agent at the helm as David Ames takes on the challenge of linking Tom Cruise back to himself over the period of a month, just using film trailers.

So, starting with Tom Cruise we go to


Stay tuned to The DreamCage for more #MissionImprobable2 links every day throughout the month


"a snappy thriller with a great twist that handles some disturbing subject matter in a sensitive way without ever allowing the power of the crimes to become diluted."

Steve Taylor-Bryant watched Under Suspicion...

https://www.thedreamcage.com/2020/07/draft-film-under-suspicion.html


With most films in the industry you would expect there to be some mystery behind how a film resolves itself.

Kraig Taylor-Bryant watched My Life Without Me (slight spoilers)...

https://www.thedreamcage.com/2020/07/draft-film-my-life-without-me.html


"an original take on what might be the precarious and equivocal position of gods and mythology in the modern world. I’m fairly sure Marvel fans will hate it"

Ren Zelen watched Mortal...

https://www.thedreamcage.com/2020/07/film-mortal.html


Maid Marian looking thoughtful

It's Robin of Sherwood but not as we know it as Steve Taylor-Bryant listens to the latest release from Spiteful Puppet, Robin of Sherwood: Fitzwarren's Well...

https://www.thedreamcage.com/2020/07/audio-fitzwarrens-well.html


Kraig Taylor-Bryant looks forward to September and the release of the collected Mass Effect comics from Dark Horse...

https://www.thedreamcage.com/2020/07/comics-mass-effect-complete-comics.html


"A Hong Kong Chinese musical ... outlining ambition, materialism, greed, intrigue and office romance."

With the film now available to watch on MUBI, a reminder of Ren Zelen's thoughts from LFF2015 on Office...

https://www.thedreamcage.com/2020/07/film-office.html


"sometimes you get the perfect storm of plot, casting and direction, and a subject that does not always interest a viewing public becomes mainstream just for a moment."

Steve Taylor-Bryant watched The Contender...

https://www.thedreamcage.com/2020/08/film-contender.html


On 26th December 2019, 627 pieces of Classic Doctor Who content were made available to Britbox subscribers. Every Sunday in 2020, our Doctor Who expert, Tony Cross, looks back at some of the classic stories.

Here are Tony's thoughts on...



Cooked Bacon on a CD

Meanwhile on AlbieMedia - https://www.albiemedia.com/

#NotBaconBits entered the second week of its two week Staycation special. Here's how it finished up:

Faith No More to
Deep Purple to
Ian Dury and the Blockheads to
Glasvegas to
the two for one finale of Sparks and Simple Minds


"It was dismissed at the time as a bit of fluff; comedy nonsense not to be taken seriously. I disagreed then and do so now much more fervently, particularly post #MeToo and the abuse scandals that have come to light. "

Jimmy Hunter's #SotD80 choice this week comes from Sue Wilkinson and You've Got To Be A Hustler (If You Want To Get On)...

https://www.albiemedia.com/2020/07/sotd80-sue-wilkinson.html


Find this week's contributors on Twitter

@Lokster71
@JimJamGin
@STBwrites
@RenZelen
@KraigAndHisMac
@TheDavidMAmes


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