In the weeks I've been working on this column there have been movies which I've wanted to cover but haven't been able to find an...

Life So yes I'm feeling much better thanks. Now I'm trying to get my head around yet another redesign of the Blogger interface . ...

Film They've done it again, the golden age continues. Spiderman 2 is another triumph, two hours of gripping action adventure backed ...

TV The crazy geniuses at the BBC have decided their year end Doctor Who DVD release is to be a boxset of episodes from incomplete stories....

Blog! Happy 5th Metafilter .

TV After ITV announced that they were developing late afternoon spin-offs of their primetime soap operas, I didn't think the channel c...

Film Well, while I was away McG walked from the Superman film again, thank Krypton, over story differences. As Sci-Fi Wire quotes him : ...

Life I called work today to tell them that I would be back in on Saturday. I'm fairly on the mend and should be OK by then. It's...

Life Sorry for my silence but I've been stricken by some illness which we can only put down to something I ate. Could have been anyth...

Film Just watched a great little piece called The King Is Alive . It's the fourth Dogme '95 film and follows a group of tourists ...

Life My eye sockets have been aching all day whenever I move the iris to look in a direction my head isn't facing. I think it's p...

Film Fahrenheit 9/11 has been an extra-ordinarily difficult film for professionals to review. Many of the pieces have discussed Michael ...

Cameron Crowe: This is a homage to My So-Called Life which is one of my favourite TV shows. I love the feeling of it. And I later met ...

TV Yet more proof of the idiocy of the general public (or rather people who watch Big Brother) as the one person who's created the up...

Film Watching The Day After Tomorrow the other week a glimmer of a thought flashed through the back of my mind. I put it away as quickly...

Film matches reality matching fiction matching reality : "Orson Welles went on the run from film producers in Europe to try to get mo...

Life It's just been one of those weeks frankly. Apart from the late shifts (which have dissipated tonight for seven weeks thank goodn...

Also... The Scottish village of Tongue : "Tongue really takes your breath away. The inky sea mellows into sapphire then powdery bl...

Life The long dark late shift of the soul continues; but here past the midpoint of the week I'm feeling OK -- not quite as tired tonig...

Life Because of my late shift at work, things may be a bit threadbare around here. A few updates though. I'm not looking so tired -- ...