Author Archives: topherdman

Alita: Battle Angel reviewed

Posted on March 3, 2019

  WE FINISHED FEB with a flourish. After seeing The Mule and Green Book (which shockingly won Best Picture), we caught Alita: Battle Angel at the cinemas this past week. Alita is, no question, the month’s biggest release. Based on … Continue reading →

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Newest reads

Posted on February 24, 2019

  Since my last list, I have finished a further four novels. I’m currently chipping away at a fifth book and it is the best read of the year so far. I’ve read about two thirds of Open: an autobiography … Continue reading →

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Green Book reviewed

Posted on February 17, 2019

  This past week my pal and I went to the movies again. We were supposed to see Green Book on two prior occasions but had to defer due to scheduling conflicts. We finally viewed this acclaimed production, and it … Continue reading →

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Big Little Lies reviewed

Posted on February 10, 2019

  I mentioned previously that Homeland was a must-watch. After consuming the first three seasons, I was on the lookout for something new. I tried out Game of Thrones; it is visually stunning and has a cute cast, but some … Continue reading →

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The Mule reviewed

Posted on February 3, 2019

  Yesterday my bud and I met up at the Parramatta cinemas. I wanted to see The Mule, and David was happy to tag along. The movie has been released for weeks now and was a commercial success, grossing over … Continue reading →

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MacBook Air 2018 reviewed

Posted on January 26, 2019

  This week’s been quiet and yet not so quiet. I finished reading Less Than Zero by Bret Ellis, which confronts heavy themes for a relatively thin book. I was sick of all the hedonism and taboo and needed a … Continue reading →

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Australian Open Twenty Nineteen

Posted on January 20, 2019

Let me tell you something: this week, I was short on ideas for a blog post. I did not go to the cinemas, the weather was stifling hot, and I just finished a long overdue read (City of Bones). I … Continue reading →

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