First Time Disney: Cinderella

December 15, 2015

This week I watched Disney’s Cinderella for the first time. I admit that slightly hesitantly, not least in case the …

Weekend Links #1

August 17, 2013

It’s been one of those weeks where I’ve read a lot of fascinating stuff online, so I thought I’d start …

May 14, 2013

The nineties saw something of a renewal in horror movies, as the bloated old franchises such as Halloween, Friday 13th …

April 28, 2013

Rewatching Trevor Nunn’s remarkable film of Twelfth Night, I noticed a detail I’d never seen before. Well, two details, to …

August 8, 2012

I’m very cheered to announce that I’ve just joined the team over at Bad Reputation, the popular culture and gender …

July 28, 2012

Having watched the ceremony and written a recap, I’m still not quite sure how I feel about it. Putting Danny …

February 29, 2012

The King’s Speech five times a year! No, it’s not a leaked BBC plan for the jubilee year coverage, nor …