There is one movie I am looking forward more than any other next year, Muppets Most Wanted – for proof see here, here and yes all the way over here – and I am thrilled to bits that the promotional effort leading up to it is every bit as zany, Continue Reading
All I want for Christmas are my UK TV specials: Call the Midwife, Downton Abbey, Still Open All Hours
One of the time-honoured traditions of Christmas in the UK, and to a lesser extent Australia, is the screening of specially filmed one-off festive episodes of TV series, that may or may not be part of that show’s official canon. Tucked in between a blizzard of repeats – which Continue Reading
Weekend Pop Art Christmas: Tattoos inspired by festive flicks
Against all odds, I love National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation. That’s not necessarily because it’s a bad movie – it’s actually pretty funny with some deliciously twisted moments that manage to evince some real heart and soul, not an easy feat in what is essentially a larger than life comedic Continue Reading