‘Every little increase in human freedom has been fought over ferociously between those who want us to know more and be wiser and stronger, and those who want us to obey and be humble and submit…’
Film Review: The Shape of Water – 7.5/10
‘He’s a wild creature. We can’t ask him to be anything else…’
Book Review: Northern Lights
“You cannot change what you are, only what you do…”
Film Review: Peter Pan – 4/10
“To die would be an awfully big adventure…”
Film Review: The Killing of a Sacred Deer – 7.5/10
“It’s the only thing I can think of that is close to justice…”
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Book Review: Tom’s Midnight Garden
“Nothing stands still, except in our memory…”
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them – 8/10
“You’re an interesting man, Mr. Scamander…”
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Book Review: Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone
“It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live…”
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50 Things I Learnt From Watching the Harry Potter Films for the First Time (Part 2)
Don’t count them. Just take me at my word that there is 50 all together…
Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix
50 Things I Learnt From Watching the Harry Potter Films for the First Time (Part 1)
First, a confession. Up until a week ago I had never seen a single scene from a Harry Potter movie. I had never read the books. I didn’t know which house I was in. Imagine if the dementors had sucked away all your knowledge of Harry Potter and left you a meaningless and empty husk. That was me. But now I am reborn! I’m half way through the Harry Potter films and I’ve learnt a lot. Read all about it here…
