When I discovered that a British artist was responsible for not only my favourite Bond film poster ( which I wrote about here ) but also man...

We’re living in extraordinary times and, it seems to me, it’s even more important now to seek out and acknowledge the bright spots of humani...

The fourth in an occasional thread celebrating old-school paperback novelisations from the 70s and 80s, which are now mostly forgotten.  We...

Usually, to round off a blogging year, I do a post about my creative exploits in the past twelve months but, to be honest, I didn’t feel lik...

Well it's been an odd year but here we are again, gearing up for Christmas and so it's time to indulge in the annual blog custom and...

"Christmas is coming!" me, Christmas 1982, posing with my haul (and clearly very chuffed with the Blondie calendar).  That sign...

Creature From The Black Lagoon opened in the UK on 9th December 1954, having premiered in the USA on 12th February that year.  It was direc...