So. Let's take a look at one of the greatest TV shows of all time. Great because it was the best in any category? No. Great because it was consistently good. No. Great because it had an X factor that cannot be quantified: Yes. It is my humble opinion that with this show, TV more … Continue reading The X Files
I do like a good sports movie. Especially if it's more or less all true. The reason to find this decade old hidden gem is primarily the curiosity factor of seeing the talents of the sadly gone-too-soon Chadwick Boseman - most famous for his portrayal of the fictional icon of T'Challa AKA Black Panther. But … Continue reading 42
This soft-courderoy trouser of a movie is perfectly harmless and almost entirely forgettable. Not bad enough for a spot on a "Bad Movie Triple Bill" post, not good enough to deserve a longer review. Basically, Woody Allen fantasises he is Timothy Chalamet (who emerges blameless and as utterly charming as always) whilst walking around some … Continue reading A Rainy Day in New York
As a massive fan of the British original created by Ricky Gervais and Steven Merchant, I rejected the idea of an American adaptation vehemently. To the point that I refused to give it the time of day for many years, despite a plethora of amazing reviews and positive responses from trusted sources. The Office was … Continue reading US Office
Back in March 2021, one year on from the onset of Covid, yet still deep into lockdown, the opening move of Marvel's phase 4 graced our screens for 9 very interesting episodes. There had been some cryptic teasers around since before Christmas, hinting at the show being some sort of 50s sitcom pastiche. The why … Continue reading WandaVision
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