Happy Valley: A Review
Happy Valley debuted on BBC back at the tail end of April with very little fanfare. But over the course of it’s six episodes it gained a strong following through word of mouth… Continue reading
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An Embittered Love Letter To the Arkham Asylum Games
Dear Rocksteady, I adore you. You have translated the tone and mood of contemporary Batman comics like no other, better than any film, radio play or novelisation has ever achieved. You invented stories… Continue reading
Lois Lane needs a comic
So Gail Simone recently made this important point: I just want to write Lois Lane kicking ass forever, all right? Is that so wrong? — Gail Simone 💙💛 (@GailSimone) August 7, 2014 No… Continue reading
Fall TV Preview: Returning Comedies
Last week I highlighted some of the new comedies and dramas coming to screens in September to kick off the new season of television. This week I shall be doing the same but… Continue reading
Fall TV Preview: Returning Drama
Last week I highlighted some of the new comedies and dramas coming to screens in September to kick off the new season of television. This week I shall be doing the same but… Continue reading
Fall TV Preview: New Comedy
On Tuesday, I highlighted some of the dramas I think will be the highlights/most interesting of the upcoming season of television due to start in September. Today I shall be looking at… Continue reading
Fall TV Preview: New Drama
It’s August which means that September is just around the corner and therefore a new slate of television shows are about to begin across the major US networks. Some of these will be… Continue reading
Netflix: The Idiot’s Lantern
Whilst streaming video has been available in the UK for some time in the guise of catch-up TV services and tentative steps into the market by LoveFilm, none of them really had that… Continue reading
The Help: The Most Racist Anti-Racism Film Ever
The 2011 film The Help has many things going for it; Emma Stone, high emotions, Emma Stone, great acting, Emma Stone, timely humour, Emma Stone, skin crawling villains, Emma Stone, passing the Bechdel… Continue reading
Harold and Maude gives me hope about dying
Do you like talking about death? Do you like being reminded about it? No? Sorry, but get over it and keep reading. As an agnostic/atheist/wanna-be-sceptic I don’t believe in an afterlife. I believe… Continue reading
