The Empire Strikes Back at 40
Duncan Forty years ago ‘The Empire Strikes Back’ leapt onto our screens, following up on one of the biggest films of all time was not going to be an easy task.…
Sci-Fi + Fantasy
Max Von Sydow (1929-2020)
As a child of the 70’s and the 80’s the first time Max Von Sydow came to my attention was in his role as Ming the Merciless in Flash Gordon…
The Almighty Johnsons – The Donkey Recommends
Media that may have flown under your radar but is well worth checking out. The Donkey Recommends I have attempted to keep program spoilers to a minimum, but discussing the…
Second Times a Dream, well sometimes – Intermission – March 2020
‘As the usher brings forth the Ice cream and snacks, we wait for the main feature to resume’ Second Times a Dream, well sometimes My Father in Law only watches…
Why you should watch Star Trek TMP Director’s Edition
*As you would expect, there are some spoilers for the film in this article* I get fed up with people playing around with films, there is an argument to be…
War of the Worlds (2019) – Conclusion
**As with my first look there will be spoilers, if you’ve not watched it and plan to come back afterwards.** There has been a longer period of time between this…
You will find only what you bring in – Intermission – Xmas 2019
‘As the usher brings forth the Ice cream and snacks, we wait for the main feature to resume’ You will find only what you bring in At 1 minute past…
René Auberjonois (1940-2019)
René Auberjonois who to me and many Star Trek fans will always be Odo sadly died on December 8th at his Home in Los Angeles. His career started in the…
We Need to Talk about Superman – It’s a Bug’s Life – 10/12/19
“It’s a Bug’s life’, the weekly post when I tell you what films we’ve watched both on our film Sundays and other parts of the week (I will talk about…
Star Trek: The Motion Picture (40th Anniversary)
40th Anniversary of Star Trek Who would have guessed it STTMP is 40 years old, on the 7th December 1979 it had it’s cinematic release in the United States. It…