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The Mercies by Kiran Millwood Hargrave Book Review
Released: 2020 Genre: Fiction, Drama, Historical Kiran Millwood Hargrave is a UK writer who mainly focuses on children’s books. The...

Rob Cain
Jan 212 min read


We Live In Time Movie Review
Released: 1st January 2025 (UK) Length: 108 Minutes Certificate: 15 Director: John Crowley Starring: Andrew Garfield, Florence Pugh,...

Rob Cain
Jan 123 min read


Nosferatu Movie Review
Released: 1st January 2024 Length: 132 Minutes Certificate: 15 Director: Robert Eggers Starring: Lily-Rose Depp, Nicholas Hoult, Bill...

Rob Cain
Jan 103 min read


A Little Life by Hanya Yanagihara
Released: 10th March 2015 Genre: Drama, Society, Fiction Number of Pages: 720 Hanya Yanagihara has written three novels over the last...

Rob Cain
Jan 62 min read


2024 in Film: The Year in Review
2024 was a year of two halves for cinema; on one side we had many crowd-pleasing titles and plenty of bold genre efforts that made their...

Rob Cain
Dec 31, 20245 min read


Anora Movie Review
Released: 1st November 2024 (UK) Length: 139 Minutes Certificate: 18 Director: Sean Baker Starring: Mikey Madison, Mark Eydelshteyn, Yura...

Rob Cain
Nov 24, 20243 min read


Gladiator II Movie Review
Released: 15th November 2024 (UK) Length: 148 Minutes Certificate: 15 Director: Ridley Scott Starring: Paul Mescal, Pedro Pascal, Joseph...

Rob Cain
Nov 17, 20243 min read


One Flew Over The Cuckoo's Nest: Creating Audience Empathy
My latest #film analysis is now available on YouTube, I'm looking at #OneFlewOverTheCuckoo'sNest and how such a simple film creates so...

Rob Cain
Nov 14, 20241 min read


Material World by Ed Conway Book Review
Released: 2024 (Paperback Version) Genre: Geopolitics, Society, History Number of Pages: 444 In the 21st Century the western world has...

Rob Cain
Nov 1, 20242 min read


For the Overlord! | A Triumph Studios Duology Retrospective
My shorter retrospective on #Overlord and #OverlordII from #TriumphStudios is now available on YouTube. I look into this unique IP and...

Rob Cain
Oct 10, 20241 min read


The Substance Movie Review
Released: 20th September 2024 (UK and US) Length: 141 Minutes Certificate: 18 Director: Coralie Fargeat Starring: Demi Moore, Margeret...

Rob Cain
Oct 9, 20243 min read


Joker: Folie à Deux Movie Review
Released: 4th October 2024 (UK and US) Length: 138 Minutes Certificate: 15 Director: Todd Phillips Staring: Joaquin Phoenix, Lady Gaga,...

Rob Cain
Oct 5, 20243 min read


Things Fall Apart by Chinua Achebe Book Review
Released: 1958 Genre: Society, Drama, Historical Number of Pages: 152 Widely regarded as one of the greatest books ever written, Chinua...

Rob Cain
Oct 5, 20242 min read


Megalopolis Movie Review
Released: 27th September 2024 (UK and US) Length: 138 Minutes Certificate: 15 Director: Francis Ford Coppola Starring: Adam Driver,...

Rob Cain
Sep 29, 20243 min read


Why We Sleep by Matthew Walker Book Review
Released: 3rd October 2017 Genre: Non-Fiction, Science, Society Matthew Walker is one of the leading minds on sleep, how it works and why...

Rob Cain
Sep 25, 20242 min read


Demon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver Book Review
Released: 18th October 2022 Genre: Drama Barbara Kingsolver is a highly acclaimed American author known for humanistic stories. Her...

Rob Cain
Aug 23, 20242 min read


Trap Movie Review
Released: 2nd August 2024 (UK and US) Length: 105 Minutes Certificate: 15 Director: M. Night Shyamalan Starring: Josh Hartnett, Ariel...

Rob Cain
Aug 21, 20243 min read


Alien: Romulus Movie Review
Released: 16th August 2024 Length: 119 Minutes Certificate: 15 Director: Fede Álvarez Starring: Cailee Spaeny, David Jonsson, Archie...

Rob Cain
Aug 17, 20243 min read


The Surprising Fun Factor of Aliens Vs Predator 2010
With #AlienRomulus arriving tomorrow, I'm taking a look back at the critically maligned #AliensVsPredator from Rebellion Developments...

Rob Cain
Aug 15, 20241 min read


Alien Resurrection Movie Review
Released: 6th November 1997 Length: 109 Minutes Certificate: 18 Director: Jean-Pierre Jeunet Starring: Sigourney Weaver, Winona Ryder,...

Rob Cain
Aug 12, 20243 min read
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