9th August 2025Let’s Write a Book! | Part VI: MotivationThree months into writing my novel: progress, setbacks, character fixes, and lessons on plot, motivation, and keeping readers hooked Categories Book/Me Comments: 2
31st October 2017Offended by Gunpowder? Don’t Celebrate Bonfire NightGunpowder, the historical BBC drama series, has sparked controversy due to its realistic and graphic depictions of torture and executions during 17th century Britain. People shouldn’t be upset by this; the English government sanctioned these brutalities against Catholics and it’d be an insult to airbrush the gory details. As a nation, we celebrate the torture and execution of Guy Fawkes... Categories Film & Television/History/Television Comments: 0
9th August 2017Dunkirk – A Brilliant ‘War Is Hell’ Movie | Film ReviewDunkirk is the latest big budget World War II film, that opts to join the crowded ‘war is hell’ sub-genre. Christopher Nolan writes and directs a movie that is less about the largely-silent characters and focuses on the loud, frightening world they inhabit. In a year of great films, Christopher Nolan’s Dunkirk is the latest to garner rabid praise from... Categories Film/Film & Television/History Comments: 0
25th May 2017Lethal Weapon: TV Show vs. FilmWe love buddy cop movies here at Culture Hash. What’s better than seeing worlds collide, when the mild-mannered ‘by the books’ cop is paired with a rogueish maverick? The film series that is responsible for defining this sub-genre is Lethal Weapon, where Danny Glover’s restrained Roger Murtaugh is paired with Mel Gibson’s reckless Martin Riggs. The wild success of their... Categories Film/Film & Television/Television Comments: 8