A one-line spoiler-free review of everything I watched in the cinema in September 2025
This month featuring, among others, The Toxic Avenger, The Courageous, Honey Don’t!, Caught Stealing, Happyend, and the inevitably disappointing Spinal Tap sequel. The Toxic Avenger (2023), Macon Blair – Peter Dinklage, Kevin Bacon, Elijah Wood and Julia Davis all appear to be having…
A one-line review of every gig I’ve been to in September 2025
This month featuring, among others, Everything But The Girl, the Manics (again), Hot Chip, Ash, Suede, my beloved Dog Race, Kevin Rowland talking about his life and Erasure in a place where you couldn’t drink beer while watching them ……
A one-line review of every gig I’ve been to in July and August 2025
This instalment got rather behind schedule while I was having a tricky summer, but anyway, my gig reviews are back, featuring, among others, Duran Duran in Exeter, The Human League in Halifax, Kaiser Chiefs, The New Eves, the Manics, Natalie…
A one-line spoiler-free review of everything I watched in the cinema in August 2025
I’ve ditched the old blurb about “not being a movies person, but anyway…” because since I started going to the cinema regularly in 2022 I’ve turned into the kind of guy who downloads the London Film Festival brochure and meticulously…
A one-line spoiler-free review of everything I watched in the cinema in July 2025
I’ve ditched the old blurb about “not being a movies person, but anyway…” because since I started going to the cinema regularly in 2022 I’ve turned into the kind of guy who downloads the London Film Festival brochure and meticulously…
A one-line spoiler-free review of everything I watched in the cinema in June 2025
I’ve ditched the old blurb about “not being a movies person, but anyway…” because since I started going to the cinema regularly in 2022 I’ve turned into the kind of guy who downloads the London Film Festival brochure and meticulously…
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A one-line spoiler-free review of everything I watched in the cinema in May 2025
I’ve ditched the usual blurb about “not being a movies person, but anyway…” because since I started going to the cinema regularly in 2022 I’ve turned into the kind of guy who downloads the London Film Festival brochure and meticulously…
A one-line spoiler-free review of everything I watched in the cinema in April 2025
I’ve ditched the usual blurb about “not being a movies person, but anyway…” because since I started going to the cinema regularly in 2022 I’ve turned into the kind of guy who downloads the London Film Festival brochure and meticulously…
A one-line spoiler-free review of everything I watched in the cinema in March 2025
I’ve ditched the usual blurb about “not being a movies person, but anyway…” because since I started going to the cinema regularly in 2022 I’ve turned into the kind of guy who downloads the London Film Festival brochure and meticulously…
Enjoying the Broken Veil paranormal podcast
Among recent things that I have enjoyed, which you might enjoy too, is a new creepy paranormal podcast series called Broken Veil. It is a loosely connected set of stories of strange experiences which all centre around a particular place…