SNAPSHOTFrom Universal Pictures and Amblin Entertainment, Jurassic World: Dominion immerses audiences of all ages in a new era of wonder and thrills where dinosaurs and humankind must learn to coexist. Jurassic World: Dominion is set against a global backdrop of diverse locations, with a sprawling story grounded in believable science Continue Reading
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I am an extrovert gay man living in Sydney who loves Indian food, current affairs, music, film and reading, caramel anything, and a beautiful guy called Steve who makes every day a delight. I am trying to get two novels in a trilogy ready for e-publication, love my iPhone & iPod, and am secretly Canadian in my soul. Life is fun, exciting and joyful and I aim to make the absolute most of it!
UPCOMING READS: Drunk on All Your Strange New Words by Eddie Robson
SNAPSHOTEddie Robson’s Drunk on All Your Strange New Words is a locked room mystery in a near future world of politics and alien diplomacy. Lydia works as translator for the Logi cultural attaché to Earth. They work well together, even if the act of translating his thoughts into English makes Continue Reading
Book review: Mercury Rising by R.W.W. Greene
The idea of alternative timelines where the less than ideal outcomes of our reality find an altogether, hopefully better (though not always) realisation is a seductive one. As a species, humanity is a sucker for the possibility of things being different elsewhere, and it’s why ideas like the multiverse are Continue Reading
KAPOW! Blockbustery movie and streaming trailers aplenty – Thor: Love and Thunder, Ms. Marvel and Mission Impossible: Dead Reckoning Part 1
I love small, intimate, indie, arthouse movies. I also love big, blockbustery films that comes surging off the screen and make you feel as if they have enveloped you; it’s the latter that are getting some serious cinema loving in this post, and after two years plus of exhausting pandemic, Continue Reading
Book review: Dinner with the Schnabels by Toni Jordan
Most of us like to think we have life all figured out. We don’t, of course, none of us really, bar some rather opinionated religious types and vague philosophers with scattered words of pseudo wisdom, but it’s the story we tell ourselves to keep our souls from exploding with a Continue Reading
“I guess a hero’s job is never done” – Baymax! debuts second trailer
SNAPSHOTStreaming exclusively on Disney+ on June 29, the all-new series of healthcare capers returns to the fantastical city of San Fransokyo where the affable, inflatable, inimitable healthcare companion robot, Baymax, sets out to do what he was programmed to do: help others. “I thought it would be fun to do Continue Reading
Book review: My Heart is a Little Wild Thing by Nigel Featherstone
Even the most ardently optimistic of us reach a point in life where we have to admit, or more accurately, feel we have to admit, that all of our lofty hopes and dreams are not going to come to fruition (recurrent type A personalities and social media influencers aside, of Continue Reading
A tantalising ton of TV trailers: Prehistoric Planet, Only Murders in the Building, Asteroid Rush, Queer as Folk + The Umbrella Academy (S3)
My To Be Watched list is beginning to look unsettlingly like my To Be Read pile – toweringly big, bigger than Canada and unlikely to be fully conquered in my lifeline. And yet, despite the implacable odds arrayed against me, I keep believing, thanks to a weird hope springs eternal Continue Reading
Thoughts on Picard (S2, E6 -10)
SOME SPOILERS AHEAD … AND BORG … AND Q … AND TIME TRAVEL-Y STUFF … One of the great joys of Jean-Luc Picard’s (Patrick Stewart) return to the small (now streaming) screen is the chance we have had to see who he is as a person now, and how that Continue Reading
Meet the reluctant, quip-ready superhero – She-Hulk: Attorney at law
SNAPSHOTShe-Hulk: Attorney at Law follows Jennifer Walters, played by [Tatiana] Maslany, as she navigates her life as a lawyer who specializes in superhuman-oriented legal cases. The series will dive into her personal life as a single 30-something that also happens to be a green 6-foot-7-inch superpowered hulk. Along with Maslany Continue Reading