There are a great many books I remember fondly from my childhood – the rest of the Rip’d from the Pages of My Childhood series is testament to that – but there is one series in particular that I adore to this day because I fell in love with Continue Reading
Pretty as a deer: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (poster + trailer)
SNAPSHOT Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri is a darkly comic drama from Academy Award winner Martin McDonagh. After months have passed without a culprit in her daughter’s murder case, Mildred Hayes (Academy Award winner Frances McDormand) makes a bold move, painting three signs leading into her town with a Continue Reading
Book review: The Shock of the Fall by Nathan Filer
Life is a complicated thing. Anyone who has reached adulthood with life, limbs and psyche relatively intact will attest to the fact that for all its capacity for magical delight and soul-consuming wonder, life also comes with some fairly onerous demands. It’s a hard enough ask for anyone Continue Reading