Movie review: Wreck-It Ralph (2013)

I was unsure what to expect when sitting down to watch Wreck-It Ralph, a movie set entirely in the world of the video game, however I was more than pleasantly surprised when it turned out to be a fun, exciting and action packed movie.

British Comedy Awards 2012 nominees announced (updated with winners!)

The competition for the British Comedy Awards looks stiffer than ever, with some of the greatest comedians the UK has to offer up for nomination as well as two of the BBC’s flagship sitcoms going head to head in three separate categories.

Comically crap Christmas cracker jokes!

It happens every year for families around the world. There you are on Christmas Day, sat around the table stuffing yourself with far too much delicious food and drinking far too much alcohol, when all of a sudden: BANG! Grandma and Grandad pull the first Christmas cracker of the year opening the floodgates to a torrent of terrible (but inexplicably funny) jokes. And here are some of the worst (or best, depending on how you look at it!):

Poem – ‘What Is It All About?’

A thrusting, audacious and cutting edge poem dealing with life, death and everything inbetween, asking questions that we were all thinking but daren’t ask. And by asking questions that we were all thinking but daren’t ask I mean questions that no one was thinking to even think about asking. Actually looking at it in the cold light of day it just asks more questions than it answers really. Like the ramblings of a madman.

Live review: Greg Davies – The Back of My Mum’s Head Tour – Warwick Arts Centre (19th October 2012)

Best known for playing the psychotic Mr Gilbert in the hit Brit comedy The Inbetweeners, Greg Davies once again hit the road for his second tour of the UK, stocked with an arsenal of infectiously intense and childish bunch of jokes and stories.

Was Jimmy Carr’s tax avoidance scheme right or wrong?

It has been discovered that comedian Jimmy Carr has been using a legal loophole in order to pay as little as 1% tax on his earnings however is he wrong to have done so or is he just doing what any right minded person would do if they could?

Short Story – Jimmy Parrot and his Non-Holiday to Spain

There was once this parrot called Jimmy that lived deep in a fridge. He didn’t like the warmth and enjoyed frozen peas and chilled beverages.

Wake up and smell the atheism! God isn’t real!

Frodo Baggins. Luke Skywalker. Harry Potter…everyone knows and accepts these are fictitious characters from movies and books, created to provide entertainment. So why when the subject of God being fictitious is brought up do people get all hoity-toity?

Hey America! Just sit back and weather the storm like the UK!

As a 22 year old journalism and English student at Coventry University in the UK it’s pretty much a requirement that I have to have my head screwed on as to what’s going on in the world.

Short Story – The Small Magical Neon Bull and the Girl with Hooves

There was once a glass bottle that contained a small magical neon bull. It sat in the shop window for years but no one wanted to buy it.