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Category Archives: Reviewing through the Time Machine
Reviewing through the Time Machine: The Count of Monte Cristo
Title: The Count of Monte Cristo (Le Comte de Monte-Cristo) Author: Alexandre Dumas Series/Standalone: Standalone Genre: Adventure/Revenge/Historical First Published: 1844-1845 (serialised in Journal des Débats) Edition Reviewed: Project Gutenberg ebook (released 1998, accessed 2012) and the 1997 Wordsworth Classics edition … Continue reading
Reviewing Through the Time Machine: Inexplicable Objects
Today, this most wonderful piece of nonsense rolled across my Tumblr: An Inflatable Beard of Bees! ‘None of the danger of using actual bees’ When a beekeeper wants to impress the ladies, he puts a queen bee in a small … Continue reading
Posted in Awesome Things, blogs, Inexplicable Objects, Review, Reviewing through the Time Machine
Tagged Bill Young, funny, Inexplicable Objects, LOL, silliness
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The Second Annual Serene Wombles
Two years! Woo-woo! Thanks for keeping with me. It’s been another hell of a year, and although Life Events have meant that I wasn’t able to review quite as much as I would have liked, you’ve stuck with me, and … Continue reading
Posted in A Dance With Dragons, A Game of Thrones, Awesome Things, Comics, Digital Art, Doctor Who, Dredd 3D, Game of Thrones, ISotHM's Birthday, Lee Pace, Misfits, Peter Dinklage, Prometheus, Real Life Fiction, Review, Reviewing through the Time Machine, Robocop, Romanitas, Romatically Apocalyptic, Rome Burning, Shakespeare, Sophia McDougall, Stephen King, superheroes, The Blazing World, The Dark Knight Rises, The Dark Tower, The Fades, The Glass Slipper, The Guild, The Hollow Crown, The Hunger Games, The Serene Wombles
Tagged Ben Whishaw, Dredd, Dredd 3D, Game of Thrones, Lee Pace, Lena Headey, Romanitas, Romantically Apocalyptic, Rome Burning, Sophia McDougall, Stephen King, The Dark Tower, The Drawing of the Three, The Glass Slipper, The Hollow Crown
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Reviewing Through the Time Machine: Robocop
Title: Robocop Cinematic release: 1987 Starring: Peter Weller, Nancy Allen, Ronny Cox, Kurtwood Smith, Miguel Ferrer, Robert DoQui, and Dan O’Herlihy Written by: Edward Neumeier and Michael Miner Directed by: Paul Verhoeven Genre: Science fiction, action, ultra-violence Awards: Won the … Continue reading
Reviewing through the Time Machine: Remembering Margaret Cavendish
Earlier today something came across my tumblr that perpetuated a common myth. Which is to say that ‘Mary Shelley invented science fiction’. Now, if you want to say that ‘Mary Shelley was the mother of science fiction’… OK, there’s probably … Continue reading
The Serene Wombles
Today marks one year since my very first post on this here writing and review site. And what a year it has been! Me with the reviewing, you with the sometimes reading my reviews. Not to mention the occasional paid … Continue reading
Posted in A Game of Thrones, Awesome Things, Captain America, Game of Thrones, ISotHM's Birthday, James Stewart, Mr Smith goes to Washington, Pamela Belle, podcasts, Reviewing through the Time Machine, Steven Gould, The Serene Wombles, The Wolf Within, Torchwood, xkcd
Tagged Awards, Awesome Things, Captain America: The First Avenger, Game of Thrones, James Stewart, Jumper, Mr Smith Goes to Washington, Pamela Belle, People's Choice Award, podcasts, Pushing Daisies, Steven Gould, The History of Philosophy Without Any Gaps, The Serene Wombles, The Wolf Within, Torchwood, Torchwood: Miracle Day
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Reviewing Through the Time Machine: The Wolf Within, by Pamela Belle
It’s all been very current around here lately, and although I’m desperately trying to reign in my impulse to post (because twice a week is really enough) I’m also conscious of things I said I wanted to review at the … Continue reading
Reviewing Through the Time Machine: Pushing Daisies
Title: Pushing Daisies Original Run: 2007-2009 Starring: Lee Pace, Anna Friel, Chi McBride and Kristin Chenoweth Created By: Bryan Fuller Genre: Comedy-drama, Fantasy, Mystery, Quirky/Odd-ball Awards: Nominated for 57 awards, including 17 Emmy Awards; Won 18 Awards, including 7 Emmy … Continue reading
Posted in Pushing Daisies, Review, Reviewing through the Time Machine, Shameless Squee, superheroes
Tagged angst, Anna Friel, Bryan Fuller, Chi McBride, comedy, Kristin Chenoweth, Lee Pace, Pushing Daisies, quirky, review, romance, secret identity angst, sexy gentelmen, style, superpowers, surreal, surrealism
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Reviewing through the Time Machine: Bell, Book and Candle
Title: Bell, Book and Candle Cinematic release: 1968 Starring: James Stewart and Kim Novak Written by: Daniel Taradash Directed by: Richard Quine Genre: Fantasy/Romantic Comedy Awards: Nominated for two Academy Awards and one Golden Globe Price: £3.49 on Amazon at … Continue reading