Like most people I watch movies and TV to relax. I usually manage to watch between 3 and 5 movies a week and like to have a couple of series on the go at the same time to break things up. Yes… I do have square eyes!
The Electric State is a spectacular adventure from the directors of Avengers: Endgame set in an alternate, retro-futuristic version of the 1990s. Millie Bobby Brown (Stranger Things, Enola Holmes, Damsel) stars as Michelle, an orphaned teenager navigating life in a society where sentient robots resembling cartoons and mascots, who once served peacefully among humans, now live in exile following a ...[Read More]
The Electric State is based on the stunning narrative art book by Simon Stålenhag. It immediately transports viewers to a dystopian yet eerily nostalgic version of the 1990s. Directed by Anthony Russo and Joe Russo (Avengers: Endgame; You, Me and Dupree), the film is an intriguing blend of a personal quest and a broader social commentary on a world altered by advanced technology. The narrative fol...[Read More]
Originally a children’s book written by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler, this adaptation for the BBC by Max Lang and Suzanne Lang continues the story of Zog (2018) following Pearl, Gadabout and of course… Zog, as they come to the aid of other fairy tale folk. When a storm forces them to land at a palace, Pearl finds herself locked up by her uncle, the King, and a plan formulates ...[Read More]
When a storm forces them to land at a palace, Pearl finds herself locked up by her uncle, the King, and a plan formulates to not only free herself but to continue to aid others in need. This would not be possible without her trusted companions Zog and Gadabout.