Film review: THE ACCOUNTANT, from ‘Built for Speed’

How do you stop a film about an accountant being a snoozefest? How about making him a superhuman killing machine.  That is the dubious premise behind Gavin O’Connor’s moderately exciting, often confusing and occasionally silly hitman thriller The Accountant. Ben Affleck stars as the eponymous number and skull cruncher Christian Wolff a savant maths genius whose autism saw him persecuted

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What’s on ‘Built For Speed’ Friday 4th November 2016

Believe it not there’s an adaptation of a Marvel comic in your cinemas and this week ‘Built For Speed’ tells  you all about the psychedelic super hero film Doctor Strange.  We also take a look at Ben Affleck’s latest, the unusual action thriller The Accountant.  There’s plenty of fine music with a selection of new Aussie tracks, some Jacobin Mugatu-approved

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