education… DOESTHEDOGDIE.COM : Trigger / Spoiler Culture 29 Dec 202029 Dec 2020 We've all binged a fair amount of films over the week between Christmas and New Years. That vast black hole where days have no names, we live in lounge-wear and…
animation… Aladdin (2019) 8 Jun 2019 Do you like the middle-eastern folk tale Aladdin? Of course you do! Here's a big-budget live-action remake of the cartoon interpretation of the story of Aladdin! SPOILERS. (But also :…
conspiracy theory… It’s Time We Stopped Pretending Jessica Fletcher Wasn’t A Serial Killer 18 May 201927 Oct 2021 There's a fan theory that has been doing the rounds for decades now. This theory rests so perfectly, so effortlessly bathed in the shadows of internet lore that it's a…
film… Con Air (Why does it work?) 11 May 201925 Feb 2021 By all intents and purposes the film is a genre-volcanic spectacle and should not be as entertaining as it is. It should not have been the cinematic success it then…
Entertainment… ‘A Wrinkle In Time’ 23 Mar 201922 Mar 2021 True, it wasn't made for me, but after the bigoted statements made by Brie Larson regarding film reviewers I thought I'd review the one film she quite clearly doesn't want…
Nerd… Is it time to get off Facebook? 26 Jan 201925 Jan 2019 With Facebook announcing the planned integration of its Whatsapp, Messenger and Instagram services we take a look at the affects of social media on our privacy, mental health and society…
animation… Zombies and Kondabolu : The Problem with ‘The Simpsons’ 17 Nov 201816 Nov 2018 The Simpsons has a long legacy of holding a mirror up to societies issues and poking fun at them. Before South Park began shredding modern culture with its own scathing…
Comedy… What made The Big Bang Theory So Terrible? 1 Sep 201814 May 2021 Last week audiences everywhere rejoiced in the news that Warner will cease production of possibly the worst piece of scripted television in the last 20 years : The Big Bang…
Creative writing… Why I’m being hunted down by a local Star Trek Fan Club. 13 Aug 20186 Oct 2018 CrazyDiscoStu is a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program, an affiliate advertising program designed to provide a means for sites to earn advertising fees by advertising and linking…
Entertainment… Buffy : Why make original art anymore when you can just REBOOT EVERYTHING? 6 Aug 201811 Sep 2021 With the announcements of Frasier, A.L.F., and Charmed being rebooted modern television and cinema studios double-down on their lack of artistic vision. The latest show to be touted for a…
Comedy… How ‘The Last Man On Earth’ deals with mental health issues 21 Jul 201819 Jan 2022 Apart from being the only post apocalyptic survival series we can rely on (before Walking Dead began decomposing before our eyes!), and before its scandalous cancellation : Last Man On…
Entertainment… Elder Scrolls Online : Summerset (Review / Lets Play) 14 Jul 20186 Oct 2018 Starting any new game is certainly a daunting experience but one I relish with absolute joy. Where Elder Scrolls Online was concerned - I must confess I was apprehensive. I'd…