It’s no secret that last year was terrible for movies. Out of the 20 films I added to my most anticipated list, over half ended up being put on hold until this year, so I think I only watched about five of them in the end – a mere two of those at the cinema. Oh how I miss the cinema. On the plus side, … Continue reading 20 Most Anticipated Movies of 2021 | Sci-fi and Fantasy Edition
It’s officially Love Month in our household, with Valentine’s Day just around the corner – and I’m surprisingly excited. We don’t usually celebrate Valentine’s Day, but since there’s not much else to do at the moment, having a few little things here and there to look forward to is pretty much the only thing keeping me going right now – well that and watching The … Continue reading Geeky Valentine’s Day Cards
Following on from Shaun of the Dead, Hot Fuzz is the second movie in Edgar Wright’s Cornetto trilogy. Featuring Simon Pegg and Nick Frost – as well as an extensive cast of other familiar faces – it references just about every 90’s action movie in existence, and therefore takes the top spot as my favourite of the three films in Wright’s series. Filming took place … Continue reading A Guide to Hot Fuzz Filming Locations in Wells
At the end of the week, WandaVision will Premiere on Disney+ kickstarting Phase 4 of the Cinematic Universe – and I couldn’t be more excited. But whilst I’m smug enough to say I’m completely up to date with all the Marvel films, that might not be the case for everyone else. WandaVision is going to be the first in a long line of Marvel movies … Continue reading 5 Marvel Movies to Watch Before WandaVision
Having a cocktail in an interesting bar is probably one of my favourite things to do when I’m exploring a new city because it’s a great way to break up a long day of being a tourist – whilst also doing something fun. With the pubs reopening and holiday planning commencing, I thought it might be the perfect time to share some of my favourite … Continue reading Five Movie Themed Bars to Visit in Edinburgh
My weekend is starting early this week as me, Jess and Einstein head to the New Forest for a mini getaway – the puppy’s first stay away from home since we first brought him back to ours over a month ago. There are lots of long walks and pub lunches in store which I’m very excited about – though I am slight gutted I won’t … Continue reading 20 Most Anticipated Movies of 2020 | Sci-fi and Fantasy Edition
As promised, I’m working my way through a back log of posts from a few of my recent trips, and thought I’d start at the end, rather than the beggining, with Edinburgh. I visited the city over Hogmanay – Edinburgh’s version of New Year’s Eve – last year, and while the festivities didn’t end up being quite my cup of tea, the capital itself ceases … Continue reading A Guide to Avengers Filming Locations in Edinburgh
The National Trust is an environmental / heritage conservation charity that gives you free access to hundreds of places in the UK. From fancy gardens to stately homes, wild landscapes and nature reserves, the trust protects and preserves a lot of different places throughout England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland. Jess and I decided to join up and get a membership at the beginning of the … Continue reading 15 Movie Locations You Can Visit With Your National Trust Card
As someone who is passionate about travelling, I seem to find inspiration just about everywhere, but movies are my absolute favourite source. Have you ever watched a film and thought – I would absolutely love to live in that world? Well, that is literally my life. It’s rare that I watch a movie and don’t think it would be an amazing place to visit – … Continue reading Movie Worlds You Wish You Could Visit | A Collaboration
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