I spend a lot of time at either the cinema or theatre. You will then find reviews from these films and shows!
Willy Wonka famous for his chocolate bars and sweets has been a recluse for years and he suddenly announces a Golden Ticket competition. The five people who find them will be invited into his chocolate factory for the day. One of them ends up being Charlie, a very poor little boy who appreciates every second of it.
Continue reading “Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) Review”
I recently decided to take a step back to my childhood and purchase Sabrina the Teenage witch box set on DVD. I will admit though that it wasn’t totally random I actually saw season one for £2.99 in HMV and I picked it up but then decided what was the point in buying just season one? So I then went to the best place to buy well anything online with Amazon and it was £29.99 for the box set containing all seven seasons!
I had thought about doing separate reviews for each season but then realised that no one would want to read all of those so decided to condense it into one bigger review and after I finished a season I would then update it. Not that the seasons take very long to watch, something that is amazing with the earlier episodes at least is that I can still remember everything about them. It’s also great to see so many famous guest stars too. What I hadn’t remembered about was the constant changes in cast and therefore new friends for Sabrina.
When four best friends who have done everything together over the past well seventeen years they are struggling to know how to deal with spending the whole summer away from each other. To help them they find a strange pair of jeans that somehow fits them all perfectly, sending them around the world during the summer.
Continue reading “The Sisterhood of the Travelling Pants (2005) Review”
A retelling of the classic Disney animated film of the story of a Prince who is cursed to be a Beast until he can love someone.
Jack Skellington is King of Halloween town and each year they ensure that the next is more horrible and terrifying than the last. Everything is about to change though when he stumbles across Christmas town and decides that he wants to take over Christmas from Santa!
Continue reading “The Nightmare Before Christmas (1993) Review”
Today was my final theatre trio of the year to see Mark Rylance starring in the play he co-wrote Nice Fish (review to follow). Afterwards I headed to the stage door and was actually rather surprised that only two other people had decided to wait for him to come out.
Jackie Foster is the assistant district attorney while raising her daughter Gracie alone. When her estranged father Jack turns up in the build up to Christmas it throws everything into chaos.
Travis Freeman is a star player for his High School American Football team, everything in his life has been about playing football. But everything is about to change when an illness costs him his sight and he must adapt to a new life of being blind.
Paul Maddens’ life did not really go in the direction he was expecting and his long time girlfriend Jennifer leaving him to pursue a career in LA was the final straw, he hated himself, his life and his job as a Primary School teacher. Everything is about to get worse when he is in charge of this years Christmas Nativity Play and promises that Hollywood are coming to watch and record it!
