A documentary exploring the life and legacy of one of the most gifted comedy actors of all time, John Candy. The star died from a heart attack at the age of forty-three in 1994 whilst in Mexico filming Wagons East. “I Like Me” is a title taken from a speech Candy’s character makes in Planes, … Continue reading John Candy: I Like Me
In 2022 I had a bumper Top 20 Television Shows, whilst in 2023 I had a measly Top 10. This year I think I am going to land in the middle with a Top 15 because I want to talk about all the shows I saw this year that I think are worth catching. >>STOP … Continue reading 2024 – Year In Review – Television
On the 1st October 1997 I was a teenager working at UCI cinemas and thoroughly utilising my staff perks of free tickets. At the time the cinema chain held "Directors Chair" screenings every week which usually consisted of a classic film or a more obscure art house release. I made it a point to go … Continue reading David Mamet Retrospective
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