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Now You See Me 2

Now You See Me was a shock hit a few summers ago – a magic-based heist movie, it was slated by critics but audiences were happy to love themselves in the fun of it. Now You See Me 2 will be lucky if it manages to find the same level...
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By , Jun. 24, 2016

A reflection on jump scares

One of the few things that pretty much anybody who knows me knows is that I like horror films. I’ve seen tons – probably a lot more than is good for me – and after you get watching for a while, you start to get wise to the tricks. Looking...
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By , Jun. 23, 2016

Dear bank account… sorry

Like most students, I live for the day that my student loan gets paid into my account. When SFE send that glorious text, it triggers a rush of euphoria – much like the feeling you get when Beyoncé drops an album or absolutely slays a Superbowl performance. I thought I’d...
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By , Jun. 22, 2016