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Guy Davis, Journalist

Reviews / Film & TV
Unbreakable Kimmy Schmidt Season 2
"The joke density of this series is incredible — they just don't stop coming."
Reviews / Film & TV
Batman V Superman: Dawn Of Justice
"Affleck... has a powerful presence (don't miss his 'Get Fit the Bruce Wayne Way!' montage), and his Dark Knight growl is my favourite Bat-voice to date."
Reviews / Film & TV
A Bigger Splash
"All in all, A Bigger Splash is a movie that casts a mild but intoxicating spell."
Features / Arts
Poking Holes In Absurd Modern Behaviour
"I do like to see how far I can take it. That's the comedian's job."
Features / Arts
The Woman We Love To Hear "Talking Rubbish For An Hour"
"If I was acting all the time, I would really miss the freedom to rock up whenever I wanted and say whatever I wanted to a bunch of people at a pub."
Reviews / Arts
Dawn French: Thirty Million Minutes
"She's a writer of such quick, slick wit and a performer of such abundant, adorable charm and prowess."
Reviews / Film & TV
DAFUQ?
"DAFUQ? [is] a six-episode ABC iView series that not only takes the piss out of the VICE format and voice but pokes fun at 'edgy' 21st century reportage."
Reviews / Film & TV
Deadpool
"Deadpool performs with slick, snarky wit, brisk energy and a gleefully dirty-minded sense of fun."
Reviews / Film & TV
Brooklyn
"I don't recall the exact moment I started crying during Brooklyn, but I do know that I didn't really stop until the end of this thoroughly beautiful film."
Features / Arts
Why Molly Meldrum Is A 'Gruff Bastard' With A Super-Soft Inside
"He's flawed and honest and raw, and I think we can all relate to that."
Reviews / Film & TV
Spotlight
"Spotlight moves like a thriller, probes like a documentary and inspires dread like a horror movie."
Reviews / Film & TV
The Danish Girl
"There's no denying that The Danish Girl is aimed at a wider audience. But it's sensitive and thoughtful."