Top Five TV Shows of 2014-15
I’ll confess something to you: I’m a TV addict. It’s getting kind of ridiculous how many shows I try to keep up with really. I’m well aware of the dangers of too much TV, but when I’m stressed…
Review – Avengers: Age of Ultron
Anyone that knows me, knows that I’m a big fan of all things superhero. I’ve never been a comic person, but I love so many of the new films and TV shows that have been released in the last…
Review – The Last Five Years
(Source) I’ll be upfront and admit that I have a love/hate relationship with musicals. Sometimes I find them inspiring and touching, and I usually find they work best in either a fantasy or historical setting; think Disney classics,…
Films I’m Looking Forward To In 2015
I recently wrote a post about the music I’m excited about this year, including new releases and artists I’ve only just discovered. This time around, we’re looking at films. I can be a pretty big geek about some…
Review – Into the Woods
(Source) Mix together several classic fairytales and throw in a lot of singing, and you’ve basically got Into the Woods. I imagine there’ll be many people who don’t enjoy this film because of these two factors, but they were…
Five Web Series You Should Be Watching
In the past few years a new genre of media has emerged, in the form of web series. Short episodes (under ten minutes) posted on YouTube once or twice a week in general, and many are literary adaptations.…
Review – The Maze Runner
(Source) Having already read the novel by James Dashner, (my review can be found here), and being familiar with many of the cast members from other things, I had fairly high expectations for the film adaptation of The Maze…
5 Feel-Good Films
Some days are just bad days. Often for no real reason, I find myself in a rubbish mood all day. My usual solution is to take an evening off from doing anything else, getting into bed with some…
Review – Guardians of the Galaxy
Being a big Marvel film fan, I have high expectations for each of their new films, so of course, it was no different this time around. I’m not a comic book reader, though, so I don’t have the background knowledge…
Review – The Amazing Spider-Man 2
(Source) It’s no secret that superhero films have seen a huge resurgence over the past few years, in particular those featuring Marvel characters. Yet Spider-Man seems to be a particularly iconic character – after all, the series was…