For as long as I can remember Cinema and actors have fascinated me. These magnificent and larger than life figures have always drawn me to them. Their skill, Their look, Their charisma. As a child it was my escape from the everyday Cinema has saved my life many times I often found myself alone and … Continue reading #218 – Acting
Author: Ian Kiely
#217 – The batman
I saw the batman this week It was dark and gritty It was trying very very hard It was a rip off of seven It was a rip off of zodiac It was a rip off of fight club It was a rip off and too long I checked my phone a few times I … Continue reading #217 – The batman
#216- Hunter
I once read that Hunter S Thompson said "I would feel real trapped in this life if I didn't know I could commit suicide at any time' It's a sad thought but a freeing thought at the same time. I don't know how I feel about it really but knowing how he left the earth … Continue reading #216- Hunter
#215 – There’s a beauty
My father found the burden of life too much to bear He snapped, He screamed, He shouted, He borrowed and gambled He let the hate in his heart and the abuse he suffered from his father take him over He drank and he screamed and shouted some more Treated little old me to a front … Continue reading #215 – There’s a beauty
#214 -Ray Donovan: The movie
After two years since an abrupt cancelation we've gotten closure on the seven seasons that was Ray Donovan. The Ray Donovan movie was released on January 14th 2022 after fan backlash to the series ending on a cliffhanger. The movie takes place shortly after the series end. Ray and the family are in mourning over … Continue reading #214 -Ray Donovan: The movie
#213- The London skyline
London was always so close to home yet it took me a quarter of a century to get there, I wanted to go on the London eye with Eva, We got our tickets, Paid extra for a fast pass as well, Excitement and anticipated thoughts were in my head, I couldn't wait to behold the … Continue reading #213- The London skyline
#212- January
January is the dullest month of the year The excitement and expectations of Christmas and the new year are gone Now the hangover that is January remains Restrictions and covid talk is all I hear when I leave my house All that is to be talked about at work is covid, Have you seen the … Continue reading #212- January
#211 – Bob Dylan’s got a License to kill
I listened to Bob Dylan's Infidels album Monday afternoon. I've been listening to full lps the last few months to try get into the flow and song location choice on the albums. There's highs and lows with the music but it gets me closer to the singer's mindset. License to kill is one that's on … Continue reading #211 – Bob Dylan’s got a License to kill
#210-Cinema trips: update
Dune Directed by: Denis Villeneuve Adapted from: Dune (1965) Starring: Timothee Chalamet,Rebecca Ferguson, Jason Mamoa, Oscar Isaac,Josh Brolin, Javier Bardem, Zendaya & Stellan Skarsgård I went into this film with zero knowledge of the world the book or the old David Lynch movie and I was knocked the fuck out by this film. The story, … Continue reading #210-Cinema trips: update
#209-Eva
Eva, What can I say about this beautiful soul that isn't cliche. All words that come to mind seem so trivial and underwhelming. To me Eva is a masterpiece, a beautiful spirit who sees my flaws and weaknesses and loves me because of them,not in spite of them. Her bright eyes, Dark hair, That smile … Continue reading #209-Eva
#208-The Harder they fall
The harder they fall is beautiful, Colourful, Original Creative & goddamn entertaining, Regina King is a Queen Watch it ! 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 10/10
#207-London day 1
Flew into Gatwick from Shannon. Landed about midday and went to the hotel before some sightseeing. 25 years so close to London and I've never gone, I wasn't off at Victoria station long and I was already loving what I was seeing. The building's were hundreds of years old and the architecture and attention to … Continue reading #207-London day 1
#206-My heroes
My idols and heroes are as follows Charles BukowskiWarren ZevonDr. Hunter S ThompsonWilliam ShakespeareDavid BowieJames GandolfiniMarlon Brando Bob Dylan What I realized recently is that all except Dylan are dead. I think part of why I love these people aside from their talent, personality and originality. why I love and care for them so deeply … Continue reading #206-My heroes
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