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Wait, What?! Steven Seagal is a Musician..?!
Ok, so am I the only one who didn’t know 80s/90s action movie star Steven Seagal was a “musician”? Not only does he play guitar and own...
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The Screen Room
Aug 6, 20232 min read
Has M. Night Shyamalan Had His Day?
Today is M. Night Shyamalan’s 53rd birthday. For me his first four major films are the best of his career. It’s hard to name my favourite...
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Jul 21, 20233 min read
I Think I’m Finally Done with Supehero Movies
I’ve mentioned in a few posts now that I’m feeling what I refer to as “Marvelled out” and have been for some time. I put it down to a few...
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Jul 18, 20233 min read
Cinema’s Greatest Decade: The 80s vs The 90s
I watched a program last night called The 90's: Cinema's Greatest Decade. It was hosted by Alex Zane who seems to be Sky TV’s go-to movie...
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Jul 14, 20231 min read
What Happened to The Winchester Pub from Shaun of the Dead?
I was watching Shaun of the Dead (2004) last night and thought, “I wonder if you can actually go the The Winchester pub..?” A bit of...
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Jul 11, 20234 min read
The Flash (2023): Why Did It Bomb?
What are your thoughts on The Flash (2023)? Despite Ezra Miller’s personal and legal issues leading up to the movie’s release I’ve never...
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Apr 7, 20232 min read
We Need a Good Cowboy-Themed Zombie Movie!
As you probably know by now I love a good zombie film. The idea of a post-apocalyptic world and flesh eating zombies hungry for human...
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Aug 26, 20224 min read
Matt Damon Has Explained Why They Don’t Make Decent Movies Anymore (and it makes total sense)
If you’ve followed my Facebook page or this site for a while and regularly read my posts you’ll probably know that I like to have a rant...
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May 25, 20222 min read
Did Ray Parker Jr. Rip Off Huey Lewis and the News with His Ghostbusters Theme Song?
Did you know that in 1984 Huey Lewis (of Huey Lewis and the News fame) sued Ray Parker Jr. (Ghostbusters theme song) for ripping off his...
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May 8, 20224 min read
I Just Read Peter Benchley’s Jaws - Here’s How the Film Differs from the Book
You might remember me mentioning a month or so ago that I was reading Jaws. It’s one of the reasons I stepped back from posting for a bit...
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Dec 2, 20213 min read
Is Nostalgia Killing Cinema?
Someone sent me this BBC article yesterday. It’s a really interesting read and the subject is something I’ve more than touched on a...
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Oct 201 min read
I Just Finished Reading Road to Perdition, the Graphic Novel the Movie is Based On
After re-watching the excellent Road to Perdition (2002) again recently I decided to buy the graphic novel it’s based on. I hadn’t...
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Sep 123 min read
Is There a Goonies Sequel in Development? The Sun Newspaper Seems to Think There Is…
I see a lot of fake, fan-made movie posters doing the rounds on social media. Usually they’re for a sequel that isn’t really happening,...
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Apr 23 min read
The Matrix 5 is Currently in the Works
As if the last instalment wasn’t bad enough, Warner Brothers it seems has given the thumbs up to yet another Matrix movie. I’ve said...
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Mar 62 min read
First Image of Bill Skarsgård as Eric Draven in the Upcoming The Crow Remake Gets Negative Reactions from Fans
In case you weren’t aware, a remake of The Crow (1994) is currently being filmed starring Bill Skarsgård ( IT , John Wick: Chapter 4)....
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Mar 21 min read
Josh Brolin Thinks You’ve Got Something Wrong With Your DNA If You Haven’t Seen The Goonies (and I agree with him)
Josh Brolin recently broke down his most iconic characters in a video for GQ, and while talking about his early role as Brandon Walsh in...
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Feb 252 min read
Should Iron Man Return to the MCU?
I always think bringing back dead characters in films and TV shows is a cheap move. It lessens the impact of their death and makes it...
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Feb 172 min read
The Original Tomb Raider Trilogy Has Been Remastered - Why Can’t They Make a Decent Movie?
I've been playing the original Tomb Raider on PS4 the past couple of days. If you weren’t aware, the original trilogy has been remastered...
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Feb 72 min read
Evita: The Movie Soundtrack of All Movie Soundtracks!
One of my favourite movie soundtracks is Evita: Music from the Motion Picture. Funnily enough I didn’t really enjoy the film all that...
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Jan 61 min read
I’m Loving Arnie’s New Book, “Be Useful: Seven Tools for Life”
One of the best presents I got for Christmas was this book: Be Useful: Seven Tools For Life by Arnold Schwarzenegger. I’ve always been a...
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Nov 12, 20231 min read
Bruce Willis’s Daughter Tallulah Shares Update on Her Dad’s Condition
I’ve just been sat here reading about Bruce Willis and his family’s latest update on his health and I find it heartbreaking. I’ve often...
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Oct 31, 20231 min read
Happy Halloween Screenroomers!
Happy Halloween Screenroomers. 🎃 This brings to a close my week’s worth of horror-related posts. Thanks for all your engagement with...
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Oct 3, 20231 min read
Why Did George Lucas Replace Anakin’s Force Ghost in Return of the Jedi?
What are your thoughts on this scene from the 2004 special edition release of Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi? Personally, I...
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Sep 26, 20231 min read
What if Eric Stoltz Hadn’t Been Fired from Back to the Future…?
What a different movie that would’ve been had they not let Eric Stoltz go and finally managed to get Michael J. Fox. As it happens it...
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Sep 25, 20231 min read
Remember the Pearl & Dean Title Sequences at the Cinema?
Who’s old enough to remember seeing this before the film at the cinema? There have been several of these Pearl & Dean title sequences...
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Aug 29, 20231 min read
Remembering the Casualties of Judgement Day on the 26th Anniversary
On this day at 2:14 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time in 1997 Skynet became self aware, and when humans tried to deactivate it, it retaliated by...
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Aug 17, 20232 min read
Who Cares About Bruce Wayne?! Not Me.
Something that never fails to irritate me when I see it online is the debate over which Batman actor portrayed the best Bruce Wayne. I...
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Mar 13, 20232 min read
I Just Bought a PlayStation 4 So I Can Play The Last of Us
I haven’t posted about it till now but I’ve been absolutely loving The Last of Us on Sky Atlantic! I'll be watching the last episode of...
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Jan 4, 20231 min read
I’m Addicted to Collecting These Movie Car License Plates from Celebrity Machines
About a year ago I got into collecting these movie car license plates by a company called Celebrity Machines. They’re really cool and you...
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Jan 3, 20231 min read
What Would be on Jeff Goldblum’s Bucket List?
I bumped into this snippet of an interview with Jeff Goldblum from around ten years ago today and I love what he says when he's asked...
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Jan 3, 20231 min read
I Got Totally Spoilt This Christmas!
I don’t know about you but I got thoroughly spoilt over Christmas! Weirdly there seems to be a bit of a theme with some of my presents......
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Dec 31, 20221 min read
Merry New Year!
Happy New Year Screenroomers! Whatever you’re up to tonight, whether you’re celebrating in true drunken fashion, quietly seeing in 2023...
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Dec 25, 20221 min read
Merry Christmas You Filthy Little Hobbitses
Merry Christmas Screenroomers! Thanks so much for all your engagement with my posts on Facebook this year. I love our little community...
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Dec 24, 20221 min read
Zooey Deschanel Appreciation Post
This is a Zooey Deschanel appreciation post. For no other reason than, well, just look at her! 🤷♂️😍🥰
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Dec 6, 20222 min read
Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (2023) Trailer Reignites Time Travel Plot Rumours
As you know (if you saw it) I shared the official trailer to the upcoming Indiana Jones movie: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny...
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Nov 6, 20221 min read
Currently Listening To: Moana - Original Soundtrack
Currently listening to this absolute masterpiece of a soundtrack whilst drinking more gin than I probably should at this hour… This is...
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Oct 22, 20221 min read
What Are Some of Your Favourite Uses of Songs in Movies?
There are sooo many! From “Stuck in the Middle with You” by Stealers Wheel in Reservoir Dogs (not to mention a tonne of other great songs...
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Oct 21, 20221 min read
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (1991) Overture by Michael Kamen - Opening Credits Scene
So I’ve just been enjoying a couple of beers while listening to my Soundtrack Scores Playlist (the one I mentioned recently in my ranty...
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Oct 12, 20221 min read
Remembering the Undelivered Promise of an Epic New Star Wars Trilogy - The Force Awakens Trailer
I was pottering around at home this afternoon listening to a playlist I made called “Soundtrack Chillout” (basically a collection of my...
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Oct 7, 20221 min read
Name Your Favourite Movie Villain
I have two ✌️: Hans Gruber - Die Hard (1988) Michael Myers - Halloween (1978)
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Sep 11, 20221 min read
Is it Just Me or Does the Current Google Home Page Look Like the Stay Puft Marshmallow Man..?
Is anyone else getting Stay Puft Marshmallow Man vibes from the current Google page? No..? Just me then. 😳
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Sep 9, 20221 min read
The Queen's Favourite Movie Was Flash Gordon (1980)
Following the sad news of the death of Queen Elizabeth II on Thursday I’ve found myself watching YouTube videos and reading articles...
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Aug 10, 20221 min read
I Bought a Great Print of the Orca (Jaws) from a Local Shop with a Shark’s Head Above the Door
Not far down the road from where I live in North Devon there’s a pretty little sea side town called Lynmouth. I was there a couple of...
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Aug 8, 20221 min read
Brief Thoughts on Lightyear (2022)
I watched Lightyear at the weekend. It was ok but nothing to write home about. Chris Evans was good but I still feel that role was stolen...
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Jul 3, 20221 min read
Happy 4th of July!
Happy 4th of July to all of my American friends. Have a good one! 😎👍🦅🇺🇸
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Jun 30, 20221 min read
Johnny Depp: Infinite Characters - Who’s Your Favourite?
The other day I worked out that out of around 80 Johnny Depp films I’ve only seen 20. That’s pretty shameful! I think my favourite of JDs...
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Jun 26, 20221 min read
OMG! How Good is Season 3 of The Boys?!
Oh my god!! I just watched the latest episode of The Boys! It was awesome!! This series just keeps getting better and better! If you...
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Jun 18, 20221 min read
Die Hard in June? Proof it’s not a Christmas Movie!
You’d have to be some kind of weirdo to watch a Christmas movie in June… Good job Die Hard isn’t a Christmas movie!
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May 24, 20222 min read
Bridget Fonda Looks So Different These Days!
Remember Bridget Fonda? She starred in such films as Single White Female (1992), the comedy drama, It Could Happen to You (1994)...
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May 13, 20221 min read
Avatar: The Way of Water (2022) Official Teaser Trailer - Does Anyone Still Care About Avatar..?
So I watched the teaser trailer for the new Avatar sequel (due for release in December) last night. It looks ok but I can’t say I’m blown...
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