WARNING: This Article May Contain Spoilers I’m sure we all know that the English are famous for their horror films – as Hammer Horror started in London. Now I could write a whole article just on that, but I won’t (or will I?) Instead I want to talk about other home grown films, some that …
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May 2022
The Beautiful Game – Penalties
this article contains spoilers Hooliganism noun violent or rowdy behaviour by young troublemakers Who can forget the scenes of fans swarming towards and fighting their way past the stewards at Wembley stadium before the Euro 2020 final? Maybe not what some would classify as hooliganism when you look back through footballing history but just look …
Dame Margaret Rutherford (1892-1972)
Born: 11th May 1892 Died: 22nd May 1972 (aged 80) As you will know my main modus operandi for these things is to look at an actors top five worldwide box office films and then talk about my favourite film of theirs. Unfortunately, as I have found out, that’s not always possible, I don’t know …
Ajak AKA Salma Hayek
WARNING: This Article May Contain Spoilers As this is the first of the Eternals actors I’ll be talking about, I just want to say that actually had never heard of the character Ajak before, or any of the others to be completely honest. In a way I’m glad because it meant that I had no …
The Beautiful Game: The FA Cup
WARNING: This Article May Contain Spoilers The FA Cup is the reason most foreign players come to England to play football – there are few competitions where topflight, non-league and amateur teams can compete together. Starting in 1871-72, its history alone is probably the most special thing about it let alone the romance of the …
Pete’s Dragon 1977 vs 2016
WARNING: This Review May Contain Spoilers What I am about to say was originally going to be a paragraph of its own but I realised there wasn’t much more I could say than this: Disney didn’t make a frame by frame remake! That’s because it would be explained in more detail by the sections that …
Singer to Actor: Will Smith
WARNING: This Article May Contain Spoilers I’m going to start off by saying that Will Smith seems to come up a lot in conversation with me and friends when we talk about films, and unfortunately I have what seems to be a very unpopular opinion of the guy. I do not rate him as an …