Much like I mention in my review of Hunting Simulator 2, I am once again immersed in a world doing something I wouldn’t normally do, but absolutely loving doing it in this wonderful virtual playground called video games. I’ve been fishing once in real life (over 40 years ago) and soon discovered that it wasn’t […]
Blu-ray: Life Is a Long Quiet River (1988) The bourgeois Le Quesnoys live a perfect life with their well behaved and immaculately dressed children, while the Groseilles who live in a less reputable part of town, have zero control over their rambunctious and impertinent kids. However, both families have lived for 12 years not knowing […]
In Charing Cross one day, Nick Faber came across busker Rufus Stone, and on hearing his ‘wailing harmonica’ he invited him into the studio to collaborate on The Lost Highway Tapes.Faber recounts: “On ‘Sensational’ the guitar is me and the blues harp is Rufus”.This is one of those instantly likeable songs, with a groovy beat […]
Accumulate has been bouncing almost full time on the 60 Minutes With sound system since its release (till the Heavy Metal kids turn it down) only being replaced recently by Smoove & Turrell. (Check out our review).The album tracks are now pretty much taking a life on of their own with two more massive mixes; […]
The North-East’s finest chemistry students have fired up the alchemy on this one. Do It – the first single from the album and the lead track, immediately stops the rain from pissing down and turns on the Balearic sunshine. Thankfully the album never loses its class till the blue vinyl stops spinning.I laughed at the […]
I have a soft spot for Isometric games! My childhood was spent playing games such as Batman, The Last Ninja, Desert Strike and Rock n’ Roll Racing to name a few. Of course, there are more modern examples of games using this viewpoint, but seeing isometric games always takes me back to a simpler time […]
Blu-ray: Creepshow 2 (1987) George A. Romero and Stephen King are back together in the sequel to 1982’s Creepshow, and once again deliver a chilling trilogy of tales. “Old Chief Wood’nhead” has obnoxious youths being stalked by a wooden adversary,“The Raft” places 4 teens in the middle of a lake on the titular raft, only to […]
Video games are amazing, they can open up worlds and allow you to do things that you couldn’t normally do. Want to race a Formula 1 car? How about pilot a 747 across the Atlantic? You can even battle aliens in outer space should you so wish. They also allow you to do things that […]
Digital Download & DVD: Think Like a Dog (2020) Oliver is a whiz at science and shares a special bond with his pet dog Henry. During a science experiment Henry believes he has found a way to communicate using telepathy. Things don’t quite go to plan, and through a freak accident he manages to create […]
Digital HD: The Wishmas Tree (2020) Kerry is an adventurous possum living in an idyllic paradise called Sanctuary City. All the animals live in harmony together and life couldn’t be better. The only problem is Kerry finds it a bit boring, and dreams of stepping out of the safe confines of the city to explore […]