Everything old is new again | First Watches: March 2025Some old movies, new to me: featuring bio-weapons, a red Hulk, toxic relationships, and even an alien visitor!Mar 24Mar 24
My fave five films of 2024Including friendly robots, Chinese lesbians, big worms, and a vengeful penguin.Jan 20Jan 20
When it feels like the end of the world | First Watches: October 2024Explore heartbreak and horror with cartoon robots, madcap car fights, Chinese time-travelers, and a terrifying clown.Oct 28, 2024Oct 28, 2024
Titan Pocket: One Year On. It’s not a dumb brick, but it will reduce your screentime.What led me back to Blackberry (almost) after two dead Google Pixels in a row. And why it feels so right to type.Oct 1, 2024Oct 1, 2024
9 things my cat taught meMy dear cat Bear died due to cancer at the age of three — here are some things he taught me in that short time.Jul 22, 2024Jul 22, 2024
What’s your worst nightmare? | First watches: May 2024Big worms, Nicolas Cage, drag queens, or a full blown civil war?May 27, 2024May 27, 2024
First watches: Bumper edition | Berlinale and beyond 2024Slapstick and the civil war, sex and chimneys, galactic combat and the French: my unexpected emotional cavalcade in film.Apr 1, 2024Apr 1, 2024
First watches: Discoveries in film | January 2024A woman with her own baby’s brain, jaunty chocolate snacks, a Hollywood wannabe, and four unwelcome guests.Feb 13, 2024Feb 13, 2024
Reviewed: My fave five films of 2023Let’s take a look at last year’s highlights, including a radioactive dinosaur, 280 Spider-Men, and a vengeful cancer patient. But which…Jan 7, 2024Jan 7, 2024
Reviewed: Doctor Who’s 60th Anniversary — Wild Blue Yonder and The GiggleCosmic horror with dashes of wit and wonder followed by whacky, magical idiocy.Dec 20, 2023Dec 20, 2023