Over the past week, whilst I’ve been grinding my gathering and crafting classes on Final Fantasy XIV I’ve also stuck something to watch on my Huawei MediaPad T3 10, it’s usually been a film that I already know and love but I also like to have something in that doesn’t require a lot of attention […]
Category: TV
Why I warmed to Hi-Score Girl 2
Those of you who have been with me for a while may have read that I didn’t get on with Hi-Score Girl. So when the series returned with a 9 episode run for a second season, I didn’t immediately jump on it. My issues with it were mainly with the lead character, Haruo, whom I […]
Red Dwarf: The Promised Land
Red Dwarf is a show that’s close to my heart, it was often quoted in the playground, I also took my school nickname from it (not through choice I might add, but as my name is Duane, well it speaks for itself) but most importantly it’s a show that my partner and I watch over […]
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
As most of the people reading this will be aware, on Friday Netflix released El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie. The movie, released 6 years after the end of the main TV series, follows Jesse Pinkman after his escape from Jack’s compound at the very end of the final episode. Thats not where things start […]
Mind Games: Men, Gaming and Mental Health
I’ve been sitting on this post since around the time I started writing regularly, but its something I’ve been struggling to put together, there’s been alot of self doubt in regards to me actually writing this as I’m really, really concerned that my writing ability isn’t at a level that I feel I can do […]
Why don’t I like Hi-Score Girl?
I’ve written this after watching all twelve episodes, plus the three OVA’s but having never read the Manga. Everything I’ve watched is available via Netflix. At its heart Hi-Score Girl is a romantic love triangle, lead character, Haruo Yaguchi, is a videogame obsessed kid who spends every moment he’s not at school in his local […]
A competition in creepy
Netflix have been really pushing their True Crime documentaries over the past couple of years, particularly since they released Making a Murderer. Two have recently generated quite a lot of discussion: “Conversations with a Killer: The Ted Bundy Tapes” and “Abducted in Plain Sight”. My other half have watched both this week and despite Netflix’s promotion of “Conversations […]