Can’t really call this a review - here are my initial thoughts. Initial because I have no interest in watching this two-parter again.

( Not so much a squee as a squeak... )

Has anyone not seen this yet? Merlin chat under cut just in case.

( Just another day in Camelot... )

I sometimes think I’m too attached to the details and let the big picture escape…

During last night’s Big Brother (why, yes, I do watch. I have NO shame) and the whole ‘Mario the Mole and the Secret Vent in the Bathroom’ scene all I could focus on was the state of the loo. They’ve not been in the house a week and already it was grime central. Does ( Read more... )

Oh my word! I wanted to like this but ended up watching from behind a cushion suffused with embarrassment. It was so, so sugary. The emotion felt cheap and (as a viewer) I felt I was being manipulated. Make me feel, don't tell me what I should be feeling. The one bright spot was the incorporation of the paintings into the text. That was genuinely ( Read more... )

Went to see POSH by Laura Wade at the Royal Court. It’s still in previews but, even so, the run is pretty much sold out. Possibly due to the fortuitous timing with the general election. More likely the fact that the play is stuffed to the gills with a hot young cast. Read eyecandy to the max.

POSH  is based on a evening’s dining with the Riot Club ( Read more... )

Finally saw Alice in Wonderland in 3D. ( No spoilers but cut just in case )

Because it is December, the month of BUSY, it’s taken a little while to get to this. But now…Oh, SHOW, I think I flailed pretty solidly throughout. SUPERCILIOUS….be still, my heart. Pillow talk, right.

( And now, the end is here... )

WTF? WTF? WOT? WOT? OMFG! Usually I try not to read any responses, but this ep left me so flaily and overcome that I logged on and found that virtually everyone who watched this week wrote a review - and the reactions ranged from extreme to really extreme!

( This is the way the world ends... )

For once I managed to be at the computer and hitting buttons at the right time so was able to get tickets for The Misanthrope with Keira Knightly ( Read more... )

( What fresh hell is this? )