The Life and Opinions of Andrew Rilstone

On 28th August 1963, at the Washington Memorial, shortly before Martin Luther King gave a quite well known speech, Bob Dylan performed Only ...

At one stage, Tolkien wanted the Lord of the Rings to run to four volumes, rather than the published three. Volume IV would have consisted o...

First X-Men movie; first modern superhero movie; first summer of the second millennium. Our mutated heroes go into action in smart shiny le...

Dune 2 just works.  It's immersive in the way that the book is immersive; but it's a piece of cinematography, not a crib-sheet for t...

It isn't possible to turn a book into a film. At best, a film-maker is a translator reading a page of words and turning them into a few...

Young people. Bright young things. Public school. Rugger. Oxford. First love. The horror of the First World War. Survivors, in ...