Maurice Sendak’s famous 1963 picture book has a place in many people’s hearts. It’s still very popular today. Picture books…
It’s now a tradition for me to list all the films (and TV series) I watched during the year. I…
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Watch the film before you read the book. How often can we say that?! This is a novelisation by the…
The much-anticipated adaptation of Frank Herbert’s 1965 novel had a lot of people to impress, particularly fans of the Dune…
Wishing you a safe and spooky Halloween, with a list of some favourite ghosts or ghost-themed things… Casper the Friendly…
This is a stunning, haunting memoir blended with nature writing and literary criticism. One of the best elements is the…
Why 33, you ask? Well, it’s my birthday and I’ve already posted about my top 30 books (which even now…
You’d be forgiven for assuming that a film with the title Bram Stoker’s Dracula might be a faithful adaptation of…
Philip K Dick’s 1977 novel of paranoia and drug addicts would have been challenging to adapt. Richard Linklater’s film does…