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MOVIE REVIEW: The Highwaymen (2019)
At the height of the Depression in 1930’s, bank robbers and lovers Bonnie and Clyde ran riot across America. With law enforcement failing to make much headway in catching them two retired Texas...
View ArticleTV REVIEW: The Last Kingdom – Season 2
Season two begins with a grieving Uhtred (Alexander Dreymon) heading north with his companions, groom Halig (Gerard Kearns) and warrior nun, Hild (Eva Birthistle). Having lost both his love and his...
View ArticleTV REVIEW: Rick and Morty – Season 2
After six months, Rick (voiced by Justin Roiland), Morty (also voiced by Justin Roiland) and Summer (Spencer Grammar) decide to unfreeze time and reconnect with the rest of the world, including Beth...
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MOVIE REVIEW: Ready Player One (2018)
In a dystopian future world human beings escape the drudge of their daily life by entering The Oasis via virtual reality. The Oasis is made up of endless different worlds where you can earn and spend...
View ArticleRECIPE: Mini Egg millionaire’s shortbread
Millionaire’s shortbread is one of Mr O’s favourites so I decided to give this Jane’s Patisserie recipe a go for a Easter treat. It’s not a quick one as there are multiple steps and periods of chilling...
View ArticleTV REVIEW: Narcos – Season 1
Narcos follows the rise of notorious Colombian drug kingpin, Pablo Escobar (Wagner Moura) from a handful of jungle based labs to full blown war against the Colombian government. Exploring Escobar’s...
View ArticleTV REVIEW: Fleabag – Season 1
Things are not really going according to plan in Fleabag’s (Phoebe Waller-Bridge) life. The cafe she opened with her best friend, Boo (Jenny Rainsford) is tanking since Boo died, she can’t get a loan,...
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MOVIE REVIEW: Unicorn Store (2019)
After failing out of art college, Kit (Brie Larson) has returned home to live with her parents, Gladys (Joan Cusack) and Gene (Bradley Whitford). She’s depressed and aimless, despite the fact that she...
View ArticleTV REVIEW: Stranger Things – Season 1
Stranger Things is one of the shows I tried to watch when Little O was a tiny baby and abandoned because I kept having to go an tend to him and I had the attention span of a gnat due to lack of sleep....
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MOVIE REVIEW: The Miseducation of Cameron Post (2018)
After being caught in a passionate embrace with her friend, Coley (Quinn Shepherd), Cameron Post’s (Chloe Grace Moretz) sends her to a reeducation camp for teenagers experiencing SSA (Same Sex...
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MOVIE REVIEW: Avengers – Infinity War (2018)
With the release of Endgame finally here Mr O and I decided to catch up on all the films leading up to the Avengers grand finale that we missed due to being the parents of a small human. So expect...
View ArticleTV REVIEW: Fleabag – Season 2
Season 2 kicks off with Fleabag (Phoebe Waller-Bridge) in a much better place than before. The cafe is thriving. She’s no longer using sex as a weapon. And since Claire (Sian Clifford) refused to...
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MOVIE REVIEW: Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017)
After the events of Age of Ultron, Peter Parker AKA Spider-Man (Tom Holland) has returned to New York and been told to resume his “normal life” by Tony Stark (Robert Downey Jr). Essentially he would...
View ArticleMOVIE REVIEW: Black Panther (2018)
The citizens of African nation, Wakanda, have always kept themselves to themselves. With access to the powerful metal, vibranium they have been able to master massive technological advances, while...
View ArticleTV REVIEW: Line of Duty – Season 5
AC-12 are back and this time they are dealing with an undercover operative who has gone rogue. John Corbett (Stephen Graham) has been out of contact with his handler for several months and seems to be...
View ArticleRECIPE: Sort of black forest cake
Mr O surprised me recently when we were on holiday at Centre Parcs by ordering a black forest waffle. He doesn’t normally like desserts much and especially not creamy ones but it turns out that black...
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TV REVIEW: Rick and Morty – Season 3
Season 3 of Rick and Morty sees Beth (Sarah Chalke) and Jerry (Chris Parnell) are getting a divorce and Morty (Justin Roiland) and Summer (Spencer Grammar) will have to adjust to a new way of life....
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Universal Yums: April 2019 – Israel
This month’s snacks came from Israel. It’s not the first time I have tried Israeli snacks as a friend of mine who lives in Tel Aviv once sent me a personalised box. This time the snacks were the...
View ArticleTV REVIEW: Narcos – Season 2
After his daring escape from prison, Pablo Escobar (Wagner Moura) is forced to go to ground, hiding from not only the DEA but also his former associate, Judy Moncada (Cristina Umaña). Of course Pablo...
View ArticleRECIPE: Giant Jam Tart
Mr O loves jam tarts so I’ve had my eye on this recipe for a while. I made it recently for lunch with his family and it was delicious. Giant jam tart Adapted from Jane’s Patisserie 110g cold butter,...
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