I thought it would be fun to do an A-Z of my blog (too much time on my hands?) so…
John Green’s extremely successful YA book has translated to a compelling and heartbreaking romance film. It’s quite close to the…
Susan Orlean’s The Orchid Thief is a very good read. The film, however, is weird and tries too hard to…
Jodie Whittaker recently made a welcome return to our screens as the thirteenth Doctor, along with companions Ryan (Tosin Cole),…
Despite the grimness of the global pandemic, Spring is in the air, bringing flowers, sunshine and, of course, insects. Here…
Netflix. I’d heard about this web-based TV subscription service before but I thought it wasn’t of interest to me. Lately,…
The Caribbean is “a place of real extremes”. In this three-part BBC series, presenter Simon Reeve finds the expected paradise…
Stephen King famously disliked this adaptation of his book. The main characters were changed significantly. So was the ending. Some…
Australia. Deadly creatures, the outback, koalas and surfing. You’d expect to see these in any exploration of the land Down…
This extremely successful adaptation of William Peter Blatty’s novel has a notorious reputation. I imagine it was very shocking when…