Movie Review – Let It Snow

Let It Snow Ukraine (2020) Dir. Stanislav Kapralov Christmas may be over but snow still exists in some countries all year round to allow people (usually the rich) to go skiing or indulge in other wintry sports. This is where many accidents happen despite layers of soft snow to break our fall, suggesting skiing can … Continue reading Movie Review – Let It Snow

Anime Review – Vexations Of A Shut-in Vampire Princess

Vexations Of A Shut-in Vampire Princess 2 Discs Blu-ray (Distributor: MVM) Running time: 304 minutes approx. (Cert 15) Release Date: January 19th We all know vampires can’t go out in the sun – at least until modern pop culture decided to change it but work with me here – but for one not to go … Continue reading Anime Review – Vexations Of A Shut-in Vampire Princess

Cinema Review – Rental Family

Rental Family Theatrical (Distributor: Searchlight Pictures) Running time: 110 minutes approx. (Cert 12A) Release date: January 16th Acting is becoming another person, adopting their foibles and quirks, then relaying their flaws, good points, and innermost feelings dark or happy through physical interpretation. Then, when the director says cut or the curtain falls, that person is … Continue reading Cinema Review – Rental Family

Anime Review – Tokyo Mew Mew New

Tokyo Mew Mew New 2 Discs Blu-ray (Distributor: MVM) Running time: 296 minutes approx. (Cert 12) Release Date: January 5th The world is once again under threat of an alien invasion – well, I say the world, it seems to be mostly Japan, or Tokyo if we are to be really specific, which should be … Continue reading Anime Review – Tokyo Mew Mew New

Movie Review – Paradise

Paradise Sri Lanka/India (2024) Dir. Prasanna Vithanage Dream holidays going sour is a nightmare nobody wishes to experience. Most of it is pure fate and misfortune about which nothing can be done; for others it might be a case of being in the right place at the wrong time. Married Indian couple Kesav (Roshan Mathew), … Continue reading Movie Review – Paradise

Movie Review – Vengeance In The Dreary Night

Vengeance In The Dreary Night (Dendam Malam Kelam) Indonesia (2025) Dir. Danial Rifki Murder mysteries are complex enough as it is without complications, such as new evidence coming to light, someone confessing to a murder they didn’t commit, changing of testimonies or the body disappearing from the morgue. What, wait? One dark rainy night, a … Continue reading Movie Review – Vengeance In The Dreary Night

Movie Review – Port Of Call

Port Of Call (Dap huet cam mui) Hong Kong (2015) Dir. Philip Yung How can the police solve a murder case if there is no body? It’s often been the starting point for many a crime thriller but rarely has it been at the centre of a real life incident. This is what happened in … Continue reading Movie Review – Port Of Call

Movie Review – Diapason

Diapason (Shabe avale 18 salegi) Iran (2019) Dir. Hamed Tehrani N.B – I was a little unsure about reviewing this film in light of current events in Iran. I didn’t want to be seen as insensitive commenting on issues raised in this film when so many people are suffering from living in an oppressive society. … Continue reading Movie Review – Diapason

Wrestling Review – Sendai Girls Pro Wrestling Shinkiba 1stRING Tournament

Sendai Girls Pro Wrestling Shinkiba 1stRING Tournament Continuing the line up of Joshi promotions kicking off the new year, Sendai Girls makes their presence felt with this bijou event that will assuredly deliver where it counts – in the ring. The card isn’t exactly essential on paper but does have an intriguing main event as … Continue reading Wrestling Review – Sendai Girls Pro Wrestling Shinkiba 1stRING Tournament

Anime Review – 100 Meters

100 Meters (Hyakuemu) Japan (2025) Dir. Kenji Iwaisawa I’ve never been the sporty type outside of wrestling, hence related content rarely featured on this site. Before I got old and my body broke down, I could run – not very fast but enough to make up time if I was late or catch a bus. … Continue reading Anime Review – 100 Meters