Games I'm just a little anxious to get up there and whup E.T.'s ass Ah, the joys of classic gaming. Simple, yet addictive. Those of you who had an Amiga (or knew someone who had one) may very well remember Deluxe Galaga. It’s
Movies Up With Chocolate! I saw the trailer for Down With Love last weekend, and with that and the promotional stuff around the foyer, it certainly looked like it could be fun – and I
Movies The Italian Jobs On Saturday’s foray into town, I went to see The Italian Job – which is not a bad movie in and of itself, albeit not a great one either. The
Movies Shawshank Redeemed Watched The Shawshank Redemption this evening. It remains in my estimation one of the greatest movies ever made – if for no other reason then because it’s a film that
Movies X2 OK, so here's a quick, first-impressions, no-spoilers review of X2: It rocks! X2 is very much a worthy sequel to the first film, and has the advantage of many of
Movies Play it again, Sam… Last night, I rewatched Casablanca for the I-don’t-konw-how-manyeth time. Despite all the competition, it manages to remain my all-time favourite movie (not an original choice, I know, but maybe
Books Night's Dawn It’s review time again! This time, three weighty volumes by Peter F. Hamilton: The Reality Dysfunction, The Neutronium Alchemist and The Naked God – space opera on a grand scale
TV Once More, With Feeling! This post contains spoilers for Buffy the Vampire Slayer through the end of season six. In honour of the first anniverary of it’s première on British television, I bring
TV Hush This post contains spoilers for Buffy the Vampire Slayer. “Hush” is widely regarded as one of the best upisodes of Buffy. Joss Whedon pulls all the stops out to deliver