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• Movie Review – Ex Machina (2015)

  

  …giggedy Director: Alex Garland Stars: Domhnall Gleeson, Oscar Isaac, Alicia Vikander, Sonoya Mizuno After winning a company lottery, Caleb (Gleeson) wins the... Read more

  Posted on 31 January 2015 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, HISTORY, MOVIES

• Movie Review – American Sniper (2015)

  

  Director: Clint Eastwood Stars: Bradley Cooper, Sienna Miller, Kier O’Donnell, Jake McDorman, Sammy Sheik, Mido Hamada Chris Kyle (Cooper) was a Texan man who... Read more

  Posted on 30 January 2015 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, HISTORY, MOVIES

• Movie Review – Labor Day (2013)

  Director: Jason Reitman Stars: Kate Winslet, Josh Brolin, Gattlin Griffith, Tobey Maguire, Clark Gregg, Maika Monroe Adele (Winslet) and Henry (Griffith) are ou... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2015 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, HISTORY, MOVIES

• Movie Review – John Wick (2014)

  Director: Chad Stahelski Stars: Keanu Reeves, Adrianne Palicki, Alfie Allen, Michael Nyqvist, Willem Dafoe, Ian McShane, John Leguizamo John Wick (Reeves) is a... Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2015 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, HISTORY, MOVIES

• Movie Review – Emperor (2012)

  Director: Peter Webber Stars: Matthew Fox, Tommy Lee Jones, Eriko Hatsune, Colin Moy, Masayoshi Haneda In the aftermath of the atomic bombs and the end of... Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2015 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, HISTORY, MOVIES

• D&D5e Campaign Update – The Way of the Four Elements

  

  Say hello to Corrin Lyvan! Finally picked up my model from my friend’s, and I love the paint job that my DM did. You can’t see it in that picture but I have blu... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2015 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, HISTORY, MOVIES

• That Awkward Moment When a TV Show Loses You in the First Episode – Ascension

  I was excited for this show when I first heard about it a few weeks ago, and in fact I almost missed its airing on Sky 1 because I figured it would be on Syfy. Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2015 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, HISTORY, MOVIES

• Movie Review – Foxcatcher (2015)

  Director: Bennett Miller Stars: Steve Carell, Channing Tatum, Mark Ruffalo Based on a true story, Foxcatcher follows the events around the build up to the 1988... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2015 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, HISTORY, MOVIES

• Movie Review – Taken 3 (2015)

  Director: Oliver Megaton Stars: Liam Neeson, Maggie Grace, Dougray Scott, Famke Janssen, Forest Whitaker, Sam Spruell Life is pretty normal for Bryan Mills... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2015 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, HISTORY, MOVIES

• Movie Review – Bully (2001)

  Director: Larry Clark Stars: Brad Renfro, Bijou Phillips, Rachel Milner, Nick Stahl, Michael Pitt, Leo Fitzpatrick, Kelli Garner, Daniel Franzese Bully is... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2015 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, HISTORY, MOVIES

• Book Review – The Odyssey (Graphic Novel Adaptation) by Gareth Hinds

  

  This is a graphic novel adaptation of the classic work by Homer. The Odyssey follows the suffering of Odysseus after he left Troy. Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2015 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, HISTORY, MOVIES

• D&D5e Campaign Update – Playing a Monk

  I haven’t done one of these since the initial post. Unfortunately that’s because we haven’t played much recently, having taken a big break over Christmas. Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2015 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, HISTORY, MOVIES

• Movie Review – Wild (2015)

  Director: Jean-Marc Vallée Stars: Reese Witherspoon, Laura Dern, Thomas Sadoski, Keene McRae Based on a true story, Cheryl Strayed (Witherspoon) is a woman who... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2015 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, HISTORY, MOVIES

• Book Review – Saga Vol. 4 by Brian K. Vaughan and Fiona Staples

  

  After they fled to safety, the family have to conceal their identities so no-one can find them. Alana is working on the Open Circuit, an entertainment show,... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2015 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, HISTORY, MOVIES

• Book Review – Beneath the Big Top by Steve Ward

  

  I’ve always been intrigued by the circus and have been dismayed to see that there aren’t actually many films or books relating to it. Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2015 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, HISTORY, MOVIES

• Movie Review – Into the Woods (2015)

  Director: Rob Marshall Stars: Meryl Streep, James Corden, Emily Blunt, Anna Kendrick, Chris Pine, Daniel Huttlestone, Christine Baranski, Tammy Blanchard, Lucy... Read more

  Posted on 16 January 2015 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, HISTORY, MOVIES

• Board Game Review – Smash Up: The Big Geeky Box

  

  This is more of a board game accessory rather than a board game itself. It’s to be used in conjunction with the game Smash Up. Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2015 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, HISTORY, MOVIES

• Movie Review – Marvellous (2014)

  Director: Julian Farino Stars: Toby Jones, Gemma Jones, Tony Curran, Nicholas Gleaves, Greg McHugh, and some of their real life counterparts. Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2015 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, HISTORY, MOVIES

• Movie Review – Starred Up (2013)

  Director: David Mackenzie Stars: Jack O’Connell, Ben Mendelsohn, Rupert Friend Eric (O’Connell) has been transferred from a young offender’s facility because... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2015 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, HISTORY, MOVIES

• Movie Review – Rampart (2011)

  Director: Oren Moverman Stars: Woody Harrelson, Ben Foster, Sigourney Weaver, Ice Cube, Robin Wright, Cynthia Nixon, Anne Heche In the sun-drenched days and... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2015 CULTURE, ENTERTAINMENT, HISTORY, MOVIES