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January 24, 2024

Review: Migration

In Migration, Mack Mallard is a duck who lives in a New England forest with his wife Pam, and their two children, Dax and Gwen. Mack is a good father, and tries to do his best by everyone, but he worries about life outside of his pond. One day, Mack and the rest of the…

January 23, 2024

Best Barbie movie quotes

When fantasy comedy, Barbie landed in cinema screens during summer 2023, the film quickly became a huge hit. Critics and audiences fell in love with the movie’s quirky aesthetic, its imaginative ideas, and its superb cast of characters, and it soon became a box-office sensation. From Margot Robbie’s stereotypical Barbie, through to Ryan Gosling’s Ken,…

January 23, 2024

What is the order of the Jason Bourne books?

In 1980, American author Robert Ludlum published the novel, The Bourne Identity. The book followed the story of Jason Bourne – an incredibly skilled amnesiac, who becomes the unwitting target of the CIA. The novel was a spy thriller, and because of its interesting story and unique angle it proved popular with readers. And due…

January 23, 2024

What is the best order to watch the Bourne movies?

In 1980, author Robert Ludlum wrote the Bourne Identity – a novel about a mysterious man called Jason Bourne, with remarkable set of skills and an unfortunate case of amnesia. The book proved popular enough to spawn two sequels – The Bourne Supremacy and The Bourne Ultimatum – as well as a collection of novels…

January 22, 2024

Recurring characters in the Jurassic Park and Jurassic World movies

Everyone knows the Jurassic Park movie series is packed with lots of dinosaurs; ranging from the T-Rex and the velociraptors, to the Dilophosaurus and the Indominus Rex. But in addition to the dinos, the film series also includes plenty of human characters too. In fact, the films are crammed with them. Each ‘Jurassic’ movie introduces a succession of new…

January 22, 2024

Zorro movies in order

Created by American pulp writer, Johnston McCulley, Zorro (Spanish for ‘fox’) is a masked vigilante known for battling corruption and standing up for the oppressed. Dressed from head-to-toe in black and always found carrying a rapier, the good-natured hero is known for his cunning, his skillset, and his signature mark – a letter ‘Z’ which…

January 22, 2024

How many Tom Ripley movies are there?

In 1960, French crime thriller Plein Soleil (aka Purple Noon) arrived in cinemas. The film – directed by René Clément – was an adaptation of Patricia Highsmith’s popular 1955 novel, The Talented Mr. Ripley, and proved popular with critics. Plein Soleil followed the story of handsome young American, Tom Ripley, who becomes fixated on a wealthy…

January 21, 2024

How to watch The Six Million Dollar Man and The Bionic Woman in order

In 1973, the sci-fi adventure television movie, The Six Million Dollar Man: The Moon and the Desert made its debut. The film introduced viewers to Colonel Steve Austin – an astronaut who is badly injured in an accident and given bionic limbs. Due to the success of The Six Million Dollar Man: The Moon and the Desert,…

January 21, 2024

What is the order of the Hayley Powell Mystery books?

In 2011, author Lee Hollis published the book, Death of a Kitchen Diva. The novel focused on Island Times employee, Hayley Powell, who found herself in the middle of an intriguing murder. In the novel, single mother Hayley is given a new assignment by her boss, to take over the food column of the newspaper…

January 19, 2024

Review: The Kitchen

In The Kitchen, it is the near future and in London all social housing has been eliminated. The closest accommodation to social housing is ‘The Kitchen’ – a rundown housing community which gets raided by the police. One of The Kitchen’s residents is Izi. When Izi isn’t referring to his home as a “shit hole”, he’s…