It is a challenging task to write about something society considers a taboo. British author Edward St Aubyn did just that with his semi-autobiographical book series commonly known as “The Patrick Melrose Novels” (published between 1992 and 2011). Threatened with death, lucid, sweat soaked and restless at night; sometimes he lost consciousness from the effort […]
Written by freewomenxgrape on 19 April 2018. No comments »
Category: Books, Film & TV, Quotes, Various
Tags: At Last, book review, Edward St Aubyn, Patrick Melrose, trigger warning
During a wait between comic release dates I came across this “Strange” series from 2004. Part of the “Marvel Knights” set of releases. I admit i went in pretty blindly. I found them fairly cheaply and thought well, why not. Plus, look at that issue 5. Man, that is some gorgeous cover art right there. I’d […]
Written by Jess5_11 on 28 June 2017. No comments »
Category: Various
Tags: Comics, Doctor Strange, doctor strange comics, dr strange, Marvel, marvel knights
Initially i came across this Doctor Strange comic series by accident just whilst searching online. I initially found the first issue of the series as part of a Halloween release but once i got to the end i was definitely hooked and got my hands on the rest of the series. The Oath was originally […]
Written by Jess5_11 on 28 June 2017. No comments »
Category: Various
Tags: Comics, Doctor Strange, doctor strange comics, dr strange, the oath
STORY Jason Aaron ART Chris Bachalo, Tim Townsend, Al Vey, and Mark Irwin COLORS Chris Bachalo LETTERS Cory Petit COVER Chris Bachalo, Tim Townsend, Juan Doe
Written by Destiny on 20 January 2016. No comments »
Category: Books, Film & TV, Various
Tags: Benedict Cumberbatch, Chris Bachalo, Doctor Strange, Jason Aaron, Mark Irwin, Marvel, Tim Townsend
Written by Cumberchicken on 11 October 2015. No comments »
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So, we know that many of you are coming to London for Hamlet this summer. London is my favorite city and I am sure you guys will be blown away by what it has to offer. Our staff writer a_shibs and I have decided, that we want to make your trip planning a bit easier […]
Written by Cumberchicken on 15 July 2015. 2 comments »
Category: Film & TV, Places, Theatre, Various
Tags: Benedict Cumberbatch, Hamlet, London, Map, Parade's End, Sherlock, The Imitation Game, Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy
It would be an insult to talk about London and don’t quote “Notting Hill” (1999). Both the film and the neighborhood. It’s stuck in the eyes of all those young dreamers the walks of Julia Roberts and Hugh Grant through Portobello Road or an impossible love hidden for a few days in Kensington and Chelsea. […]
Written by Cumberchicken on 5 June 2015. No comments »
Category: Film & TV, History, Places, Various
Tags: Film locations, London
As 2015 begins it will soon unveil; Marvel’s “Avengers 2: Age of Ultron” and “Ant-Man” which will lead into 2016’s “Captain America 3: Civil War” and of course, “Doctor Strange”. You are probably finding yourself asking these questions: -But what do all those other films before Doctor Strange have to do with him? -Does that […]
Written by Destiny on 16 January 2015. No comments »
Category: Books, Film & TV, Various
Tags: Ancient One, Benedict Cumberbatch, Chris Hemsworth, Comics, Doctor Strange, Loki, Marvel, Scott Derrickson, Sorcerer, Tom Hiddleston
Marvel has finally announced Benedict Cumberbatch as Doctor Strange. Now you’re wondering who the hell that is and what does he have to do with the Marvel Cinematic Universe? Pamela and I are here to tell you that he ain’t no Harry Potter. Let our Doctor Strange Starter Kit (part 1) enlighten you.
Written by Destiny on 22 December 2014. No comments »
Category: Education, Film & TV, History, Various
Tags: Benedict Cumberbatch, Doctor Strange, Scott Derrickson
[Disclaimer: This Q/A does involve major spoilers. If you have not seen the movie, please DO NOT go forward, unless you want to be cheeky. In the meantime please check out our movie review. And please read on.] The Imitation Game Q&A AARP: Movies for Grown-ups November 9th, 2014 In Attendance: Scott Mantz (SM) […]
Written by Destiny on 11 November 2014. No comments »
Category: Film & TV, History, Social & Political, Various
Tags: AARP, Allen Leech, Benedict Cumberbatch, Graham Moore, Keira Knightley, Morten Tyldum, MovieMantz, Scott Mantz, The Imitation Game, Weinstein Films