From ‘Pride and Prejudice’ to ‘Persuasion’: Can Jane Austen Survive the Millennium? Film & TV July 29, 2022
Channel 5’s Anne Boleyn – ‘Grumble all you like, this is how it’s going to be’ Film & TV June 12, 2021
From ‘Pride and Prejudice’ to ‘Persuasion’: Can Jane Austen Survive the Millennium? Film & TV July 29, 2022
From ‘Wicked Wife’ to ‘Insane Traitor’: The Continued Slander of Jane Boleyn History January 25, 2021
His Dark Materials Book to Screen Analysis: Episode 8 Season Finale ‘Betrayal’ His Dark Materials December 29, 2019
The Mythology of Jane Boleyn: What was Jane and Anne Boleyn’s Relationship Like? History September 13, 2022
Love Is A Dagger – In which we ponder whether for Shakespeare love is mere words, or an altogether more penetrating object. Shakespeare August 5, 2023
Love Is A Dagger – In which we ponder whether for Shakespeare love is mere words, or an altogether more penetrating object. C S Hughes Shakespeare August 5, 2023
The problems of Richard III’s Y chromosome; the problems relating to the burials at Clare Priory, and the problems of working with Historic England HistoryRichard III May 22, 2017
The Princes in the Tower with Josephine Wilkinson Olga Hughes HistoryInterviewsRichard III February 25, 2014
SHMOWZOW!!! It’s An Adventure Time Giveaway! C S Hughes February 4, 2015Adventure Time is the cartoon that combines the imaginative spirit of old fashioned RPGs and platform video games sensibilities in...
The Wachowskis’ Epic Space Opera Jupiter Ascending C S Hughes January 31, 2015Get you telescopes ready. The Wachowskis who brought us the non-stop mind-bending sci-fi thrill-ride of The Matrix Trilogy, cult classic...
The Dullards of Wolf Hall Olga Hughes January 30, 2015You think candlelight is problematic? I like the candlelight, it’s Wolf Hall’s most redeeming quality, along with the gorgeous music. The...
Ridley Scott’s Not Quite The Man In The High Castle C S Hughes January 28, 2015Do not adjust your set. It is 1962. 16 years ago the Allies lost the war. The USA is divided...
Gillian Anderson Narrates Marx’s Theory Of Alienation C S Hughes January 25, 2015Gillian Anderson, Agent Dana Scully from the 90s TV Sci-Fi classic The X Files, who also gave us riveting performances...
Passion But Little Depth In James Kent’s Film of Vera Brittain’s Testament of Youth Neil Kemp January 24, 2015Testament of Youth, the film based on the best-selling memoir of Vera Brittain, is now on general release in cinemas...
Thunderbirds Are Go! Tracy Brothers Revealed C S Hughes January 16, 2015GerryAnderson.com reports the first image of the Tracy Brothers – heroes of Thunderbirds and ITV’s new version Thunderbirds Are Go!...
Madman Studio Ghibli Blu-Ray & DVD Giveaway! C S Hughes January 6, 2015Thanks to Madman, local experts in all things anime, and distributors of the best in anime, independent and international film...
The Genius Of The Fable – Four Books We’d Like To See Made By Studio Ghibli C S Hughes January 6, 2015The fable is at the heart of storytelling; it is a mystery, an exaggeration, a tall story, a romance, a...
Unboxing The Studio Ghibli Kiki’s Delivery Service Madman 25th Anniversary Boxed Set C S Hughes December 29, 2014It’s hard to believe Kiki’s Delivery Service is 25 years old. It won the Animage Anime Grand Prix in 1989,...
One Does Not Simply Walk Into Erebor – A Hobbit Trilogy Watching Guide C S Hughes December 27, 2014There have been complaints from some quarters of the Internet about The Hobbit Trilogy, and especially the final magnificent instalment,...
Unboxing The Studio Ghibli Howl’s Moving Castle Madman 10th Anniversary Box Set C S Hughes December 24, 2014Howl’s Moving Castle tells the story of Sophie, a young hatmaker suddenly swept up into a mysterious and dangerous adventure....
Unboxing The Studio Ghibli The Wind Rises Madman Limited Edition Box Set C S Hughes December 20, 2014The Wind Rises is the soaring story of a young man’s dream of flight, an epic historical drama that retells...
Mad Max: Fury Road Tormentor Trailer C S Hughes December 13, 2014I think Max has graduated from Mad to fully Insane. Found it necessary to change the term ‘teaser trailer’ to...
For The 50th Anniversary Thunderbirds Are Go! In 2015 C S Hughes December 13, 2014The Thunderbirds have been exploding onto our Saturday morning cartoon screens for almost 50 years. While The Wacky Races have...
Moon Crystal Power! Madman Presents…Sailor Moon! C S Hughes November 28, 2014Madman, local experts in all things anime, have secured the rights in Australia and New Zealand to the classic, iconic...
David Yates to Direct Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them Olga Hughes October 18, 2014J.K. Rowling has announced on her Facebook page that the Harry Potter spin-off Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them...