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It’s the third week of Chris Evans Season and I am looking at his fourth comic book outing, this time he’s special ops with an interesting taste in T-shirts and a strange sense of humour in 2010’s The Losers. I also review the 2000 book, Asking for Trouble by Elizabeth Young. And then I get...
We’re in week two of Chris Evans season and this week I am looking at his second starring role in the film The Perfect Score from 2004. I also review the 2017 book from the comedic science fiction author, Tom Holt The Management Style of the Supreme Beings and there’s yet another therapy session as...
In the first of four episodes focusing on films starring Chris Evans, I talk about the second of two film projects from 2011, What’s Your Number? which also stars Anthony Mackie, Chris Pratt and Martin Freeman. I also talk about the new book by Meghan Quinn, The Wedding Game. And then there’s the weekly update...
This week I am talking about the hidden 2015 gem, Mr. Right starring Anna Kendrick and Sam Rockwell. I also talk about my 22 years of writing fanfiction and job satisfaction and mental health. Featured podcast: Cinematic Blindspots
This week it’s all about the 2009 film He’s Just Not That Into You, the 2007 book Bite Me If You Can by Lynsay Sands and my mental health. You can find a list of Lynsay’s books here. Featured Podcast: Once Upon a Nightmare
This week is a special one for me, as I get another year older, so after asking what you, the listener, wanted to hear I am talking about 1994’s Australian film Muriel’s Wedding. I am also going to be talking about The Invisible Library by Genevieve Cogman and my current mental state. Promo: Bedknobs and...
I’m doing something a little bit different this week…no, your eyes do not deceive you, that is a horror film title you spy. I am looking at Tom Holland’s (not Spiderman) 1985 film Fright Night. And joining me on this journey is Lorraine from Once Upon a Nightmare. I also talk a little about mental...
This week I am taking a look at the 2009 hit RomCom, The Proposal starring Sandra Bullock, Ryan Reynolds and the inimitable Betty White. I am also reviewing the brand new book from Jill Mansell, And Now You’re Back. There’s also my weekly mental health update and information on UK streaming services. Featured Podcast: Weird...
This week I’m looking at the 2012 film This Means War, I read Rumour Has It by Jill Mansell and as well as an update on streaming services in the UK this week (which improve if you’re as much of an MCU fan as I am) and my mental health over the last 7 days....
Here’s the second part of my interview with the fantastic Sam Hurley from Movie Reviews in 20qs. This time we’re delving into the spoilers of his book Compliance. You can find the first part of our interview here if you haven’t listened yet! Reminder…here be spoilers. Oh, and buy the book!