Its great to be able to shift around in the skins of other people for a bit. Great to be able to probe both the darker and lighter regions of their thought processes. How else do we learn about what Read more…
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Erm, the answer to that is maybe. Am I spreading myself to thin by having all these outlets for the thoughts that spill out of my packed skull? Yeah that is entirely possible. Everything else is fairly much compartmentalised or Read more…
Directed by Francis Lawrence. Starring Keanu Reeves; Rachel Weisz; Tilda Swinton. Cert: 15. Running Time: 115 Mins. Another film where the source material is taken more as a jumping off point than the gospel. It\’s another film that has had Read more…
Directed by Nora Ephron. Starring Nicole Kidman; Will Ferrell; Shirley Maclaine; Michael Caine; Jason Schwartzman. Cert: PG. Running Time: 1 Hr 38 Mins. I hated this film. The review should perhaps end then. I like Nicole Kidman, Will Ferrell, Shirley Read more…
Man used to have many gods, then he worshipped a mother goddess, then a male god with Constantine the Great\’s face; that lasted for an age and then philosophy supposedly killed him. But the whole time man has been struggling Read more…
Directed by Jan De Bont. Starring Angelina Jolie; Ciaran Hinds; Noah Taylor; Gerard Butler. Cert: 12. Running Time: 113 Mins Approx. Well, what to say? It is not really a film, just a reason to keep stuntmen and stunt co-ordinators Read more…
Yeah well that might be a lie, but if I tell the lie to myself enough then it might come true. You have to hope. And the bits in my life that do shine throw the rest into shadow anyway. Read more…
Perhaps this facet of my character has been withering on the vine. Perhaps not. Perhaps it just fits into a smaller box. I often air it in a humourous way. It wants to kick the shit out of me at Read more…
They still happen. people are still capable of commiting charitable acts, doing unselfish, altruistic things. That might seem like a stupid thing to say, but I think that a lot of people have forgotten it. Cynicism practised because it is Read more…
At what point do we enter culture? Always from an oblique personal angle that many other people may have some familiarity with but which they can never know entirely — it is a personal creation. This is not to say Read more…