Ramblings of the Easily Distracted

Gosh it has been a while since I got anything down here, but life, as they say, barrels onwards towards the existential horror of the He...

I'm pretty wary about Disneys new "big idea" to go back and remake it's animated classics as live action pictures. I g...

I had a strange thought coming out of Kubo and the Two Strings , the latest glorious stop-motion picture out of Laika, which is that it ...

In the interests of catching up on my watching, it's a double header review this week, with two pretty contrasting movies. I like it...

This weekend was the weekend that Social Media seemed to go (more) insane over a Comic Book Movie and whether it was right/wrong to like...

Sometimes you'd be forgiven for thinking that there were only two schools of animated movie in the world, those from Japan, and thos...

Over the summer we started to get some pressure from Robert to get a pet. We're not too sure where it originated - school probably -...

Over the past year, a regular feature of our week has been sitting down, myself, Zoe and Ewan, to play a scenario from the Pathfinder Ad...

I have often joked that my secret agenda for parenthood is simply to grow my own gaming group. It's actually going pretty well, too -...

So, we reach the final entry in our short "Round Up!" series, where I turn by somewhat behind gaze on the TV we've been...

So, the holidays have come and gone, and as we've been out and about and not sat in front of a computer screen, the blog has taken...

Sometimes the critical world generates a negative consensus around a show, or production company that can get quite annoying in it's...

It's DVD Round-Up time! Over the last few weeks we've watched more movies that I've easily found time to write up, so it...

We have been under some pressure from the smallest member of the family to go and see Minions , since they started running adverts non-s...

When I was a kid, Thunderbirds was already a "thing, because old as I am, I'm not that old. Airing originally in 1965 and 1966,...

I can occasionally be heard to complain that I don't get to watch grown up movies at the cinema very often, due to a mix of the nee...

Well hello there, and welcome to 2015! The turn of the year traditionally brings with it all sorts of plans and resolutions, but you wo...