Despite its apparent real life premise (author corresponds with writer of groundbreaking autobiography who may not exist), this film quickly descends into conventional psycho-horror mode (Williams is creepy anyway). Wants to be a slasher movie, but can’t quite cut… it. A disappointing 4 out of 10 Director: Patrick Stettner……Starring: Robin Williams…… Toni Collette…… Continue reading
Alongside Norm’s call for civility, it was remarked at Urbis’ pre-Labour Conference political blogging event that nobody seems to blog about Blair-Brown rivalry, although it seems to be the only topic proper political correspondents can find to talk about. Let’s face it, a Brown government wouldn’t be that different from one headed up Continue reading
Hearing that Prince Charles has staff boil seven eggs slightly differently in his search for the perfect yoke left me with mixed feelings. On the one hand there’s the obvious waste of it all. Added to that is the annoyance that Charlie’s system seems all wrong. He has seven eggs boiled and numbered Continue reading
While I gave up meat in disgust at modern farming methods, I’ve always seen organic food as something of a con. The Food Standards Agency has dismissed claims organic milk is better, yet still demand is such that, along with organic beef, it is to be imported at great cost and with no Continue reading
The oddity that Manchester’s first Time Out has been timed for Labour Party conference delegates with no time to explore the city has already been remarked upon by Manchizzle. But how will Guardian Media Group (GMG) respond? The Manchester Evening News has already renamed Go, City Life, but that’s unlikely to have much Continue reading
