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Ian Freer

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Indexed articles, last 90 days
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Sep 17, 2026
Outlet visibility, for Empire
Top 100K sites
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Sep 8, 2026

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  1. Article · Sep 17, 2026 · by Ian Freer | Published on17th September 2026 at 7.49pm

    Hungry review: 'The scariest thing about the film is the NOW TV thumbnail' (opens the original)

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    Hippotamuses in pop culture have mostly been treated warmly. From the dancing kind in Disney’s Fantasia to Jada Pinkett Smith’s Gloria in Madagascar to George in ITV kids’ staple Rainbow, the semi-aquatic mammals have often been presented as gentle, benign and surprisingly nimble. Writer-director James Nunn’s Hungry — the title itself riffs on the fun, frantic table-top game Hungry Hungry Hippos — tries to redress the balance by turning Hippopotamus amphibius into an unstoppable killing machine,

  2. Article · Sep 8, 2026 · by Ian Freer | Updated on8th September 2026 at 2.43pm

    Pressure review: D-Day thriller is 'so gripping, even your dad might stay awake' (opens the original)

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    If 100 minutes of weather chat sounds like your idea of hell, then feel the Pressure. A well-mounted, extremely efficient World War II thriller, this latest from director/co-writer/editor Anthony Maras delivers an absorbing lesson in filmic forecasting, as the fate of the free world seesaws on the vagaries of wind speed, precipitation, cloud cover and visibility levels. The result is a comfy old-school pot-boiler — at one point there is a literal ticking clock — anchored by the ever-brilliant An

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