Movie Roundup – June 2022
Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness / The Princess Bride / Venom: Let there be Carnage / Morbius
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Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness / The Princess Bride / Venom: Let there be Carnage / Morbius
Detroit: Become Human is a 2018 game about androids from Quantic Dream and, at least at the time I downloaded it, available for free to PlayStation Plus subscribers.
Wolf Hall is a Man Booker Prize winning historical novel which treats the reader to a highly historically-accurate yet fictional account of the rapid rise to power of Henry VIII’s chief advisor Thomas Cromwell.
Agency can be considered a sequel to The Peripheral in that it reuses the fanciful time-hopping remote technology and idea of parallel alternate realities.
A short ramble about Kazuo Ishiguro’s novel about a solar-powered android called Klara looking after a sickly girl called Josie.
Miller’s book presents us with a captivating rendering of Circe, daughter of the sun god Helios and the ocean nymph Perse, and who features in Homer’s Odyssey.
Now I have 100% completed the game, which brings together all 9 of the main Star Wars movies, I think I can provide a balanced opinion.
Apollo 10½: A Space Age Childhood / The Courier (2020) / Candyman (2021) / Exposed / Arrietty / The Killing of a Sacred Deer / Videoman / Spiral
A quick and spoiler-free post about the new Batman film. Now available for rental or purchase on various digital streaming services.
This film truly is one for the fans and if you haven’t seen the 5 non-Tom Holland movies then there’s going to be quite a bit of the story that falls rather flat for you.