Best of British Biographies – Ian McKellen
Who’s the last actor to create a character written by Shakespeare? By that I mean who was the last person to get a part written… Read More »Best of British Biographies – Ian McKellen
Rob Williams
Former teacher, lecturer, homelessness administrator, pharmacy dispenser now happily retired, happily married, and a very happy granddad. I live next to the Mersey but on the side Daniel Craig and Taron Egerton come from rather than the side the Beatles came from!
30th Birthday Rewatch – Robin Hood: Prince Of Thieves (1991)
As an Englishman, you might think that I’d have the story of Robin Hood engraved upon my heart. The sad fact is that, while I… Read More »30th Birthday Rewatch – Robin Hood: Prince Of Thieves (1991)
Indie Movie Review – Skinwalker
Skinwalker starts off by telling us that we are in the Arizona High Country in 1883. Two grizzled chaps, Benny (Nathaniel Burns) and Hugo (Robert… Read More »Indie Movie Review – Skinwalker
Documentary Review – The Year Earth Changed
“March 2020. Overnight, our lives are put on pause. But, as we stop, remarkable things start to change in the natural world.” The Year Earth… Read More »Documentary Review – The Year Earth Changed
Indie Documentary Review – The Dark Hobby
I’ve been a keeper of fish in the past. I’ve kept goldfish in bowls and ponds, and I’ve kept tropical fish in increasingly large tanks… Read More »Indie Documentary Review – The Dark Hobby
The Giant James Bond Rewatch – For Your Eyes Only (1981)
I don’t think it is any secret that, in my ever so humble opinion, Roger Moore was the worst Bond ever. Hell’s teeth, I even… Read More »The Giant James Bond Rewatch – For Your Eyes Only (1981)
The Giant James Bond Rewatch – Dr. No (1962)
Looking back, it’s almost impossible to imagine that Albert R Broccoli and Harry Saltzman didn’t know that, with Dr. No, they were establishing a film… Read More »The Giant James Bond Rewatch – Dr. No (1962)
Indie Movie Review – A Ghost Waits
My name is Rob, and I’m a cinema addict. When the world was open I was retired and had Infinity cards both for RunPee and… Read More »Indie Movie Review – A Ghost Waits
Indie Movie Review – Painkiller
Cards on the table time… there’s a lot about Painkiller that I have difficulty in relating to. Not that I can’t believe it, I’ve heard enough… Read More »Indie Movie Review – Painkiller
Indie Movie Review – The Slayers
The Slayers could have been a lot better than it actually was. There were some good ideas which, I thought, promised a lot but never got… Read More »Indie Movie Review – The Slayers