Author: Rob Williams
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Independent Film Review – The Boy In The Woods
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Sometimes you’re surprised with a film because the trailer made you think you were going to see a comedy but all the laughs seem to have been used in the trailer…I’m looking at you, Downsizing. However, other times you walk into a film knowing exactly what you’re going to get; The Boy In The Woods…
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RunPee Weekly Newsletter #219 (May 29th, 2024)
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in NewsletterThe app that tells you the best time to run and pee during a movie without missing the best scenes. Ahh…The Eighties! Oh, I remember the ’80s…big hair, big shoulder pads, and even bigger mobile phones! Still, the music was great; I’ve got tickets to see Nik Kershaw in November! Yes, good times but hard…
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Independent Film Review – Look To The Light
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Sometimes you see people in a film or, indeed, in real life and immediately know that you aren’t going to like them. In fact, you sometimes wonder how they could possibly have anyone in their life that manages to do more than tolerate them. But then you notice that they probably have more friends than…
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RunPee Weekly Newsletter #218 (22nd May 2024)
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in NewsletterThe app that tells you the best time to run and pee during a movie without missing the best scenes. Wishing A Wizard Birthday To Ian McKellen Happy 85th birthday to a truly magnificent actor and an awfully nice person…Sir Ian McKellen. He is currently wowing them with his live stage appearances in the touring…
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RunPee X-Men Hub
Marvel is big…very big. Big enough that we’ve had to put together a variety of mini-hubs. Ant-Man, Black Panther, Guardians Of The Galaxy, and Spider-Man have all got hubs of their own and now we add to that list…X-Men! In this case we are only looking at the films…maybe more will be added later.…
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30th Anniversary Big Screen Rewatch – Shallow Grave
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I’m sure I’ve said elsewhere that my local cinema has started showing old films as well as new releases. They’ve recently had “Through The Lens” seasons for Spielberg and Kubrick, and other anniversary showings. I’ve just booked tickets for a 25th anniversary screening of The Mummy, there’s an anniversary showing of The Matrix, as well…
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RunPee Weekly Newsletter #217 (May 15th, 2024)
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in NewsletterThe app that tells you the best time to run and pee during a movie without missing the best scenes. Dan Goes To Googleland! When Dan said he was off to do something at Google HQ I had visions of a big payout following the multi-billion dollar buyout! It wasn’t that but it was still…
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Theatre Review – The Syndicate
Sometimes you just do things on the spur of the moment. One of the great joys of both myself and my wife being retired is that we can do things at the drop of a hat. Want to stay in your pyjamas all day? Go for it! Can’t be bothered cooking? Let’s pop out for…
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A Film Review…Almost – IF
A couple of things before I start. First off, apologies to all concerned but I wasn’t able to get any Peetimes for IF as this wasn’t a normal cinema visit. Secondly, for similar reasons this probably isn’t the most insightful review ever written and I’m sure one of the RunPee family will come up with…
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Theatre Review – Ed Byrne: Tragedy Plus Time
Imagine for a minute that you are in an awful situation. How awful? How about switching off the life support for your younger brother. This would be the brother who, a little over a year earlier, you had had a stupid argument with and not spoken to for half of that year. The argument was,…
