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Posted on August 3, 2025August 3, 2025 by pocketenvelope

Atang’s Awakening (Reviewing drama film ‘The Forgotten Kingdom’)

To some, being labelled a ‘nation nobody has ever heard of’ is like snagging a seat in the back row of the spectator stands at a football match and being smacked square in the face by a stray ball.

Posted on May 13, 2019June 8, 2019 by pocketenvelope · 4 Comments

A Hopeless Beginning and a Tragic End (Reviewing Film Adaptation of Nicholas Sparks’ 1998 Novel ‘Message in a Bottle’).

Dear Nicholas Sparks

If I were to run into you on the corner of the street somewhere, I would start by first expressing my unwavering loyalty to the love stories you have created during your many years of writing.

Posted on May 8, 2019May 9, 2019 by pocketenvelope

A Maiden’s Lament. (Reviewing Carey Mulligan’s performance of ‘Let No Man Steal Your Thyme’ in film adaptation of Far From the Madding Crowd).

“Come all you fair and tender girls
That flourish in your prime
Beware, beware, keep……[1]

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“Come all you fair and tender girls That flourish in your prime Beware, beware, keep……[1]

“Come all you fair and tender girls
That flourish in your prime
Beware, beware, keep……[1]