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Blog · October 6, 2024

Q4 movies - The super in Superman

Q4 movies - The super in Superman

I'm a bit out of the loop on movies at the moment, we've not been doing very well on the film front as TV and particularly nostalgic stuff has taken more of a front-seat. But from the looks of things, there's not that much going on at the moment anyway. November has a few options to choose from but October and December are looking very light. October Woman of the …

Blog · June 27, 2020

The Last Five Years (and the next?)

The Last Five Years (and the next?)

Theatre is one of the biggest things I'm missing in this lockdown, and although the country is (rightly or wrongly) easing out of lockdown status, theatres aren't looking set to open anytime soon. And if they did, would we be comfortable enough to go to them? In the meantime, and because there is zero support from the government, theatres and artists are having to find their own ways to keep …

Blog · April 7, 2019

Fit and funny

Fit and funny

There’s always a big push these days to get people up and active and try and stem the sedentary lifestyles we have grown so used to. Given the many initiatives that are out there, I was wondering whether it wouldn’t be useful to have a celebrity or two making online videos that help try and show people how a) accessible and b) fun training and working out can be. It …

Blog · December 28, 2017

Five star book report 2017

Five star book report 2017

I post the majority of my book reviews to my Goodreads profile, but occasionally like to hand-pick those that have earned five stars to share here. I haven't been as voracious in my reading appetite this year, and have indulged in some books that I've read before, but still there were some great highlights along the way. Scrappy Little Nobody by Anna Kendrick I love Anna Kendrick a lot, so …

Film · July 5, 2015

Cake

Blog · December 30, 2013

Mr C's top five songs from 2013

Mr C's top five songs from 2013

This is the time of year where I hand over the keys of my blog to Mr C, or at least give him a paragraph or two of space, to share the things he's been loving this year. There are two categories - films and music - and we'll be starting with the latter. Here's Mr C's top five songs from 2013, and I will tell you now, it's been …