Archive for May, 2008

Lotus Exige S experience at Silverstone

  • May 30th, 2008
  • Posted in Photos

I spent last Sunday afternoon driving in the rain . . Some of it, however, was at 120mph in a Lotus Exige S at Silverstone Race Track, which was nice. There’s a smattering of photos here. Oh yes, i was scored 88% for my driving proficiency, which was jolly good too[ READ MORE ]

The Machine Girl – Review

  • May 30th, 2008
  • Posted in Films

Okay, allow me to bring you up to speed… Before we go any further, it’s advised that you watch this trailer - Finished? Made it all the way to the end? Excellent, now you don’t need to watch the film. As any fan of “Grindhouse” cinema (aka Exploitation, The B-Movie Genre, or just Shitty Low [ READ MORE ]

Indiana Jones & The Kingdom of the Crystal Skull – Review

  • May 23rd, 2008
  • Posted in Films

Somewhat inevitably, it would seem that many critics are lining up to pour scorn on this movie. Imagine if you will, when you were at school, there was the one older kid who you idolised – they drank, they smoke, they had the sort of crazy haircut that your parents would never allow you to [ READ MORE ]

Harold & Kumar Escape From Guantanamo Bay – Movie Review

  • May 12th, 2008
  • Posted in Films

Every once in a while, there comes along a film which is so utterly stupid and juvenile, one cannot help but admire it for its rampant idiocy. I suppose this is a long cinematic tradition which must have been started with the stoner odyssey Cheech and Chong’s “Up in Smoke” and the increasingly unwatchable string [ READ MORE ]

Iron Man – Movie Review

  • May 11th, 2008
  • Posted in Films

It would seem moot to write a review of this film now, thanks to commitments in the “Real World” I wasn’t able to see the film until a week after its release date, by which time of course the majority of the known universe has gorged on its CGI treats, and is hungrily anticipating “Robot [ READ MORE ]

Longleat Safari Park

  • May 10th, 2008
  • Posted in Photos

If you’re feeling like you want to see some monkeys, allow me to direct you towards some photos taken this week at Longleat Safari Park in Frome, near Bath.. Click here for Slideshow[ READ MORE ]

Miracle Mile – movie review

  • May 2nd, 2008
  • Posted in Films

Recently, when discussing Cloverfield, someone said “it reminded me of Miracle Mile.” As it will hopefully become more evident over time, I like to consider myself a bit of a B-Movie aficionado, and yet I had never heard of this film – clearly a gauntlet had been thrown into my midst! So, here are the [ READ MORE ]

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