Ramblings of the Easily Distracted

It feels like it's been a while since I wrote up a movie night, for a couple of reasons. The first is that we've managed to wang...

I think it's fair to say that I was approaching Game of Throne's recent fifth season with a slight sense of foreboding. It...

As a famous archologist almost said, "Spiders! Why did it have to be Spiders?!". Yes, I am mildly arachnophobic, and yes, I am...

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

I'm slightly wary of the ongoing fascination with the high Victorian era. Its a strange time - not yet modern but containing a lot o...

I can't shake the feeling that there is a body of opinion that is waiting for Marvel Studios to screw up. On the critics side, it se...

Remember Portal ? Portal (and it's sequel) felt unique; a first person puzzle game with simple mechanics leading to ingenous soluti...