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Category Archives: Culture
“Godzilla”
This is out of position, but we are following on from Kong… “King Kong” was a massive success. It has been re-made and there were follow-ups, like “Mighty Joe Young”. But we really don’t like modern monster movies, you know, … Continue reading
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“King Kong”
“King Kong” is a film that has been made and re-made and sequelled (!) times. I think the most recent was the snooze fest (more than three hours!) by Peter Jackson. It was slow, the effects were poor in places … Continue reading
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“Footlight Parade”
When I was at university in London in the 1970s, I used to have to spend one Monday morning a week in Notting Hill. After my lecture, the day was my own. The local cinema, I think it’s The Coronet … Continue reading
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