A FEW NIGHTS back I finally completed viewing Martin Scorsesi's 'The Irishman.' At over three hours in duration the film was one I'd watched in instalments—my stamina for marathon-length movies not being what it was. I'd been meaning to watch the film for some time. After all, on its release in 2019 it had been …
EVER SINCE my introduction to the genre courtesy of Hammer's 'Curse of the Werewolf' (1961), I've been a fan of horror movies. Since then I've observed a cyclic nature in their popularity. And noted, too, that these phases have tended to rise and fall over the decades, reflecting social anxieties and cultural shifts. Personally, my …
Forward view from the conning tower of HMS TRIBUNE running on the surface in Scottish waters. Prior to writing my post, ‘Six Weeks Silent Service,’ it was necessary for me to to obtain details of life aboard a World War Two submarine. This meant accessing a number of useful websites. Information from these sites enabled …
RAVEN MOON 