Bargain DVDs in a recession
£40 odd quid on bargain DVDs, during a recession no less? Well you can't say I didn't get my money's worth but I can't keep…
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A shift in writing style
Time really flies doesn't it? I've been doing this movie writing gig for coming up to three years in July and I've hardly changed my…
ECLIPSE his predecessors?
Now there's a choice that shows the Twilight film series might become something a little less passable for me in the future. Nikki Finke at Deadline…
Earning the endgame
All the great magicians know it. The reason they never show you how a trick is so smartly performed right under your nose is not…
Whilst we were Waiting for Godot
Catching some fresh air at 7.02pm on Grey Street, outside the Theatre Royal in Newcastle just 28 minutes before I see two of my…
“It was MURDER, Sam!”
Ah, the nostalgia for University life. Mid-afternoons watching 70's tele-drama Quincy M.E., whose every patient (are they actually patients, when they are dead?) turned out…
TONIGHT: Professor X and Magneto!
Tonight, two of my heroes on stage together, before my very own eyes. Patrick Stewart and Ian McKellen, Professor X and Magneto. I bought…
The Mystery Issue of Wired
I've spoken before on the importance of mystery in film and why it's so vital for Hollywood screenwriters to only ever give us just…
Beating the flashing cursor
In my favourite Stephen King novel Bag of Bones, fictional crime writer Mike Noonan suffers from such an intense writer's block that when he enters the…
TONIGHT: Letting the Right One In!
Tonight, I've convinced a few Twilight fanatics I know to come with me and see Let the Right One In at my local theatre. It…
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