A week from now we will have a new Star Wars movie. I still can’t believe I’m writing that. I remember how excited I was when they announced the prequels back in the late 90s. I then never thought (particularly after the reception the prequels…
So, we are one month away from getting another Star Wars film. How crazy is that?! After seeing Return of the Jedi back in the 80s, there were always rumours that there was supposed to be at least 6 or maybe even 9 episodes in…
I’m a big podcast listener. Maybe it’s because I do 4 hours of commuting per day, so I get a fair amount of time to listen to them. And there’s never been as much podcast choice for us geeks as there is right now. There…
I haven’t quite got time travel out of my system yet after the Back to the Future day a couple of weeks ago. I was watching Back to the Future 2 and I was thinking what I would do if I got a copy of…
As there is so much Back to the Future stuff happening this week, in the run up to tomorrow being the day that Marty travels into the future, I thought I would get in on the action and relink to some relevant posts from last…
The whole ‘reboot thing’ in general is something I want to address properly in a future post. Is it good? Is it bad? Does it keep franchises alive and allow our children to appreciate a property we loved? Or does it ruin or dilute our…
I can now finally upload this blog post about the Star Wars Secret Cinema because it is no longer secret. After 5 months of non stop shows it’s now done and the unofficial blogging embargo has been lifted. I’m writing this right after the event…
I was lucky enough to attend the fantastic event, Reasons to be Creative, in Brighton, a few weeks ago. It’s an amazing mix of web designers, digital creatives, motion graphic artists and makers. It’s got an incredible atmosphere and there are so many inspiring things…
One of the coolest things about gaming in the 21st century—or really, even just in the 2010s (which I think is what we’re calling this decade)—is that new branches of the video game industry are helping old games to be revived for new audiences. Largely…
Last post of Hip Hop Week here. If you’ve missed the previous entries you can check out the links at the bottom of this post. I’ve just come out of seeing Straight Outta Compton about 30mins ago, so this is pretty fresh in my mind….