LUCID FRENZY JUNIOR

Warning! Giant Squid-like Spoilers Descend Before the End of this Review! So now even the last laggard has seen the Watchmen movie, and h...

As part of a longstanding annual ritual, now in it’s second successful year, I’m mini-reviewing some of the comics I picked up at this...

A polemic disguised as a review of the recent ‘Babylon: Myth and Reality’ exhibition at the British Museum When they say ‘Myth and Re...

“I swear by the spirit of my parents to avenge their deaths by spending the rest of my life warring on all criminals.” One of my more recen...

This is the text of a piece I read out at the recent Alternative Press Fair in London. It’s something of an ‘oldie’, I wrote it to celebrat...

Perhaps unsurprisingly, a film on the Baader Meinhoffs (aka Red Army Faction) proved controversial in its native Germany. Ignes Ponto, widow...

Yes, I am not exactly being timely here, finishing my posts on a festival which actually ended two weeks ago. However, I am due extra nerd p...

I must admit to having a fair bit of catching up to do with legendary Polish director Andrzej Wajda, having only seen the early (if widely ...

Tom Stoppard’s account of the birth of Poland’s free trade union Solidarity was, according to the Cine-City site , “broadcast in the ‘golden...