May 2008
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This week, I have mostly been:
trying to spot my ever so brief appearance in The Bandwagons, a film by fellow Yorkite Miles Watts speed-quizzing/speed-losing impatiently waiting for the results of the Times JG Ballard competition watching clips of The Incredible Hulk Googling lots of logos being pleasantly surprised by the new Buffy book by Brian K Vaughn, aka Writer Of All Things Great spending lots of money on a...
May 30th
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A thought on the awesome uselessness of Dr Henry...
This struck me the other day whilst reading Paul Tatara’s pre-emptive strike on the new Indiana Jones film: The great thing about Raiders Of The Lost Ark and Last Crusade is that Indy’s adventures are completely inconsequential - he’s a thorn in the bad guys side, but ultimately he has no effect on the turn of events. If you remove him from his own films, they’d still end...
May 14th
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Scotland versus American cultural imperialism
GTAIV, a scathing deconstruction of American culture painted with blood and comedy across a vast fictional cityscape, was created by a primarily Scottish creative team. Judge Dredd, a scathing deconstruction of American culture painted with blood and comedy across a vast fictional cityscape, was created by a primarily Scottish creative team. Discuss.
May 11th
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