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This is my review of the new Shane black movie “The Predator”. I will be honest and say that I was a little skeptical of how this was going to play out given some of the recent reboot movies that have come out. I am glad to say that this one is not a reboot, […]

My Broken Laptop

This year I decided that It was time refresh my 4 year old laptop with a newer, fresher faster model, and at the same time get one with a smaller screen.After making a list of what I wanted it to include, I set about finding one that matched my list. As my previous one was […]

Anna

A Russian women is recruited into a Russian secret organisation similar to the American cia. As the film starts these two organisations are at war with each other with the Russians kidnapping and beheading every American agent they can find in Moscow and then shipping them all back to CIA headquarters in America.The movie jumps […]

New Kid with A Breadbox (Case, October 1998) revised 2018

When I first wrote the following article some 20 years ago, the c64 should have been in its swan-song era, the Amiga was the machine to have and people were migrating in droves, myself included. However, as I read the article recently I realised that what I had written still rings true today, in fact […]

Intros: Entropy

After leaving TAT, I joined entropy and hit the ground running. UZZY was a very fast coder and already had several finished intros with editors and this spurred me to make better intros and also massively improve my editor system. I did not make many intros but instead concentrated on quality and I think they […]

Intros: Other

Over the years I have coded intros for several other groups. The 1st one was for a friend called ‘Mimic’ it was made because he had hacked one of my intros and changed the logo or text so I decided to quickly code an intro + editor for him to use. I also compiled a […]

The Dirt

This is a movie made by NETFLIX, loosely based upon the autobiography of the same name. It tells the story of Motley Crue, there rise to fame and all the things that they got up to and lived to tell the tales of.As with most films of this type, they have taken some liberties and […]

Australian Pink Floyd

Finally after months of waiting the day has arrived when i go to see what has been called ‘the best tribute band in the world’….. ….. and boy they did not disappoint. From the very start the whole band were pretty much pitch and note perfect. The 1st section of the show they ran through […]

Event Horizon

This is your classic ghost-ship story. The one where a “ship” disappears with all hands lost and them suddenley reapears several years later. The main twist with this one is that it has moved from the usual high-seas to outer-space, still within our solor system so it feels local in it location. The main players […]