Musings on film, tv, books, games, music, writing, food, drink and life in general.
In 2014 Disney laid waste to the existing canon of Star Wars spin-off novels, comics and games. Tartakovsky’s 2003 Star Wars: Clone Wars micro-series was one of the casualties – relegated to the status of a ‘Star Wars Legend’…
My top five TV shows this year, that weren’t comedy. Spoilers ahoy!
Zombieland: Double Tap | Extraction | Phantom Thread | The Little Mermaid | Into the Woods | Vox Lux | Takers
I thought it was about time to write something about the new Star Wars stuff I’ve been watching on Disney Plus and what better time than on May the 4th? For once I will try and make this post spoiler free.
Spirits in the Forest | Horse Girl | Night is Short, Walk on Girl | The Hustle | Dolemite Is My Name | Shaft | Knives Out | Christopher Robin | Ralph Breaks the Internet | Wild | Incredibles 2 | Aladdin
A surprisingly long post about the latest Star Wars game from EA.
Le Guin is very highly regarded in fantasy and science fiction circles, and after running out of Philip K Dick books I needed to get me some classic sci-fi. Winner of the Hugo and Nebula awards, this was touted as her best book…
In this post (which contains some spoilers) I talk around some of the best movies I’ve seen in 2019.
What I hope you will find is a well-balanced and spoiler free look at Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker from the eyes of a jaded cynic who really liked The Last Jedi and the child trapped inside that man’s body who just likes anything that goes pew pew….
Pet is the story of a lonely young man called Seth played by Dominic Monaghan (instantly recognisable as Merry from The
