It’s the end of a year, and long-time followers of my online spurtings will know that this can mean only one thing: Top Ten TV Shows! All the usual disclaimers apply – this is my opinion,…
This year, I have been to the cinema a lot. I think I have seen more films on the big screen this year than any other year since I was 18. It was a lot…
SPOILERS: in this post, I am going to spoil a major twist in recently-released comic The Clone Conspiracy #3. I’ll put a ‘Read More’ cut in before any plot details to protect anyone scrolling down…
There is conflict in the Middle East. Ideological differences are causing strife between communities. If a resolution is not found then this conflict might spread instability across the region. Well, maybe that’s overstating the importance…
“Why does everything I love wither and die?” This was what 18 year old me thought. 18 year old me was very melodramatic, however 18 year old me had been hurt by something he loved….
Take a moment to rewatch the original cinematic trailer for the 1996 blockbuster film Independence Day. It might look dated and clichéd by the standards of today’s trailers, but when it first appeared on cinema…
One thing that I have learnt from being an amateur writer, attending writers’ groups and reading a lot of unpublished work, is that there are no bad story ideas, there are only story ideas that…
Another year is drawing to a close and it’s time to reflect on what kind of year it has been. In the cinema, it has been a good year for sci-fi films, with Jurassic World…
In order to write my summary of the sci-fi films of 2014, first I looked back at my review of films of 2013. A year ago, I said that 2013 was a good year for…
As the curtain goes down on 2013, it is time to overcome the hangovers and food comas of Christmas and look back at the year that was. This is the end of my first year…
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