Announcing The X&HT Speakeasy!
An evening was had with Leading Man Clive last night. One of those big plan, wide focus, beer-fuelled discussions, an idea-cooker where great notions are born.
Masked And Anonymous: Rob Saw Iron Man Three
If there's one thing I've learnt from many years of watching superhero movies, it's this: manage your disappointment. Continue reading Masked And Anonymous: Rob Saw Iron Man Three
Bringing It All Back Home: Rob Saw The Place Beyond The Pines
If you’ve been told that Derek Cianfrance’s new drama The Place Beyond The Pines is Drive 2, then I’m afraid you’ve been misinformed. Continue reading Bringing It All Back Home: Rob Saw The Place Beyond The Pines
The Prisoner Of Soho: Rob Saw The Look Of Love
I have walked the streets of Soho for over twenty years. Of course I'm interested in a film about its King.
Continue reading The Prisoner Of Soho: Rob Saw The Look Of Love
…And This Is Me
Here’s something for all you new followers out there. Continue reading …And This Is Me
A Beating Heart Will Never Die: The Continuing Story Of Big Country
Always underestimated, Big Country have hit their 30th anniversary as a musical force that’s both reinvigorated and hungry. Continue reading A Beating Heart Will Never Die: The Continuing Story Of Big Country
Thoughts On Record Store Day 2013
Soho on a Saturday morning is usually a quietly hungover place. Not on the 20th of April. Continue reading Thoughts On Record Store Day 2013
A Time To Shine And A Time To Die: Rob Read The Shining Girls
Harper Curtis is a serial killer. He focuses on girls with a particular quality; for him, they shine. Continue reading A Time To Shine And A Time To Die: Rob Read The Shining Girls
Quiet Earth: Rob Saw Oblivion
It's been too long since we've seen a proper, unapologetic future SF movie in the multiplexes. Something with robots and aliens and spaceships.

