Top 15 Treehouse of Horror Stories

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Ah, the annual ritual that is The Simpsons Halloween special. Also one of the high points of the season these anthology episodes are often as chilling as they are funny. Sometimes original stories,… Continue reading

Top 40 Sports Movies Part 3

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20. Girlfight Sport: Boxing Story: A troubled teen takes up boxing to work out her aggression and find a new focus to her tumultuous life. She is challenged by the male-dominated sport and… Continue reading

Why I Won’t Be Watching “Elementary” – An Anglophile’s Rant

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Remember when we were taught in school that plagiarism was bad and would go on our permanent record and pretty much ruin our lives for all eternity? I was terrified of doing anything… Continue reading

Top 40 Sports Movies Part 2

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30. Rocky 4 Sport: Boxing Story: Rocky ends the Cold War. Not really, but he tries. Rocky, being out of practice, takes on an impossibly hard rival nicknamed The Russian. MVP: Stallone is… Continue reading

Top 10 Valued Fictional Employees

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Even in the world of pop culture the hero can’t get the job done alone. Sometimes a good sidekick will do the job but it’s best to have someone in your employ to… Continue reading

Top 40 Sports Movies Part 1

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With the Summer Olympics currently underway, I think it is an appropriate time to list the Best Sports Movie. At least in my opinion. 40. Whip it Sport: Roller derby Story: Bliss Cavender… Continue reading

Retro ‘Doctor Who’ Review – Volume 3.3

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The third Doctor, having seen off the Daemons, continues his adventures on Earth starting with an encounter with the most infamous of all Doctor Who enemies. Day of the Daleks While the Doctor… Continue reading

Movie Review: Detention

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Remember the movie Torque? It came out shortly after the original The Fast and the Furious film and was seen by many as “Fast and the Furious on motorcycles”. However some people, like… Continue reading

Movie Review: ‘The Grey’

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Director: Joe Carnahan Cast: Liam Neeson, Frank Grillo, Dermont Mulroney, Dallas Roberts Plot: A plane carrying the employees of an oil drilling operation crashes in the Alaskan wilderness. John Ottoway, employed by the… Continue reading

‘John Carter’ Sequel: A Fanboy Delusion

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This is going to seem like a strange article to have written. The reason it came about is because modern pop-culture fan behaviour can be a fascinating thing to observe. From the elaborate… Continue reading