The Last Jedi – A Review. Kind of.
Before getting to the meat of my opinion on The Last Jedi some context is required. As anyone that knows me (or has taken even a cursory glance at this …
Star Wars may be 40 but it’s as fabulous as ever…
It cannot possibly have escaped your notice that today, May 4th, is officially Star Wars Day. A day to celebrate the greatest movie franchise in history and, some would say, …
The toys, ephemera and detritus of one’s youth
*WARNING* There follows an entirely self-indulgent post, where I basically whoop and holler about some old toys you probably won’t be interested in. You’ve been warned. “You dad’s been cleaning …
Lego Batman. Because he’s Batman.
So, Mrs J and I went to see The Lego Batman Movie yesterday. Yes, without kids. Yes, utterly shamelessly. Yes, a couple of late 30-somethings did get some odd looks. No, I …
Star Wars Episode 8 has a title…
Finally, after a couple of years of speculation, the next chapter in the main Star Wars saga has a title: ‘The Last Jedi’. Which, naturally, leads to all manner of rumour …
Imperial Walkies
UPDATE: WE HAVE WINNERS! First of all, thanks to everyone that entered the competition. There were some great entries, and it wasn’t easy picking a winner. After much deliberation (and some …
Retrospective – Star Wars Arcade (1983)
Paradise means something different for everyone. For some it’s the unadulterated tranquility of a white-sand beach on some forgotten isle, for others the hustle and bustle of a neon-metropolis on …