Category Archives: Videos

New Films: Mirror Mirror

Posted on April 1, 2012 by

I haven’t seen this one yet, but it looks as though it will be good!  There seems to be a surfeit of fairytale films and TV programmes around and in the making at the moment – including Once Upon a … Continue reading →

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New Films: The Artist

Posted on January 20, 2012 by

I have some posts in the pipeline, but in the meantime while I’m studying for my exams – please feast your eyes on The Artist. It’s no secret that I love old black and white films, so this is right … Continue reading →

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Nightwish – Storytime

Posted on December 10, 2011 by

I love Nightwish, so I was particularly happy to see that they have a new album out this week: Imaginaerum. Here is their first single – Storytime.

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New Films: Anonymous

Posted on October 23, 2011 by

I don’t necessarily buy into this theory, but the film does look amazing! What if Shakespeare didn’t write his own work?

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New Films: Jane Eyre

Posted on September 10, 2011 by

I know, another Jane Eyre.  But somehow, this is ok with me.  It’s one of my most favourite books of all time, and as long as the actors get it right, which they often do – I can cope with … Continue reading →

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New Films: Red Riding Hood

Posted on April 13, 2011 by

New films, werewolves, dark fairytales – what’s not to love? We’ll see then, eh…

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The Children of Green Knowe

Posted on February 7, 2011 by

One Christmas when I was a child, I remember watching a TV programme set in a beautiful country house (makes so much sense now, lol), with ghost children and a scary moving statue of St. Christopher. I never managed to … Continue reading →

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New Films: The King’s Speech

Posted on January 20, 2011 by

Ok, so it’s not exactly new, but I am insanely jealous of anyone who has seen it so far. King George VI was known for having a nasty stammer. This film documents the help he had in overcoming it. It’s … Continue reading →

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The Castle Ghosts Series

Posted on January 10, 2011 by

As an addendum to my previous post, I remembered watching a series about castle hauntings on the Discovery channel some years ago. I know that there are many ghost-type programmes out there, some better than others.  I did enjoy the … Continue reading →

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New Films: Pirates of the Caribbean: On Stranger Tides

Posted on December 24, 2010 by

I didn’t think I’d be excited, but I am!

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