Nerdful Things – ‘Creepshow’ Series First Impressions
I used to love the original Creepshow. It was corny and cheesy but it was fun. It’s heavily dated now so when I heard it was being revived, I was quite looking forward to it. ...
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Nerdful Things – ‘In the Tall Grass’ Trailer
Stephen King and Joe Hill, the best father-son duo since Bruce and Damian Wayne. Patrick Wilson is rocking a sex-offender style moustache as him and a few others wander round a field which is an immediate reminder...
Nerdful Things – Lovecraft & Stephen King: ‘Sleepwalkers’
I remember watching Stephen King’s Sleepwalkers on VHS. I must’ve been about eight or nine years old and I fell in love. I loved the movie but I also had a huge crush on Mädchen Amick. As...
Nerdful Things – ‘Doctor Sleep’ Final Trailer
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Craigy’s Mind Blowers – Dawn of the Living
I initially posted this musing over on my old blog and I want to make this clear – I am and always will be in awe as to the continuation of our species. I often...
Nerdful Things – Idioms – Saved by the Bell
Language is a simple yet, by the same token, incredibly complex human creation. Words with multiple meanings dictated merely by context, tone or the placement of the correct punctuation. I’ve often wondered about the...
Friday Night Frights – 25/08/17
Welcome to the second instalment of ‘Friday Night Frights‘! I had a few questions in relation to the inaugural post – the most common was ‘why do you recommend movies you haven’t even seen?’....
In Blackest Night – A Novel Idea
My venture into reading is not going so well, I’m sad to say. My interest is all but lost. But, and this is a good but, I have signed up to Audible. Today, I...
In Blackest Night – I’m Going To Write A Book
As readers of my blog will surely know, I have a tendency to say ‘I’m thinking of doing x, y or z‘. The unfortunate thing is, upon reflecting on the use of language, it’s...
In Blackest Night – Childe Craig To The Dark Tower Came
The Gunslinger fled across the Desert, and the Black Dog followed Although my writing is predominantly of an autobiographical/personal point of view, I do try (mostly fail) to write in a way that caters to...
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