There is always so much talk about book to movies adaptations, the book is always better than the film is normally the first thing that comes up in conversation. So in an attempt to break from convention I am going to talk about Myths, Legends and Fairy tales the ultimate text for an adaptation (the … More Book To Movies/TV Adaptations – Myths, Legends And Fairy tales
To mark the return of Downton Abbey series 4 the much loved television series has released a cosmetics line tagged ‘No one wants to kiss a girl in black’ a line spoken by the forth right Dowager Countess in the show. The range featuring soaps, crème bath, lipsticks, balms and a scented candle is sold … More No one Wants to Kiss a Girl in Black – Downton Abbey cosmetics range
This week I made a rather stellar discovery thanks to the mystery which is YouTube channel flicking, a yet to be treated addiction which, allowed me to discover ‘Switched at Birth’ by ABC Family. The weekly drama follows two teenage girls Bay Kennish (Vanessa Marano) and Daphne Vasquez (Katie Leclerc) who find out they were … More Silence is golden when you’ve been Switched
Based on the novels by Philippa Gregory The White Queen is a rambunctious medieval drama that first came fighting and flirting its way to our screens on the 16th June Sunday night on BBC one. Set during the War of the Roses (1455- 1487) it tells the story of Elizabeth Woodville, a commoner and widower … More Why The White Queen is a Medieval Romp Worth Watching
I have to admit that I was a little late onto the Vampire Diaries train, it has everything you want from a good vampire based drama, attractive people, teenagers who clearly are not teenagers and about as much angst as I can handle. The series finale I have to say was a cracker, with Elena’s … More The Vampire Diaries – Graduation – A Review
I think we can all agree that series 7 – part 2 has been patchy…at best, but I hung in there because like all Doctor Who fans I was screaming “Come on Moffat you can do better than this!” The patchy series was sewn together with a some what epic conclusion on Saturday night, proving … More The Name of The Doctor (Or not!) – A Review
It’s the weekend, which means looking fit, fun and fabulous, it’s easy to get bored with your usual look, shall I straighten, shall I curl, shall I just shove it up and pout. The list of hair options for most of us is actually not that endless so, I have been taken some inspiration form the … More Weekend do’s -Game of Thrones inspired hair
So anyone who is frequent reader of my blog will know I have a not so secret love for Hollyoaks, and tonight, Texas bride to Will, girlfriend to Dodger flew out a window and met her rather elegant end. Texas, played by Bianca Hendrickse-Spendlove, a Hollyoaks Character with hair that we should all envy, came to … More Hollyoaks – So, who pushed Texas out that window?
Anguish, check, heart break, check, nothing gets me hanging off the edge of my seat like Once Upon a time, I still remember hearing about the original trailer. Fairy tale characters, in the real world, well that’s obviously going to be stupid, how wrong was I? Although I have to admit is rare that I get (fan … More Once upon time – Is Neil really dead? – Second star to the right Review
Whether you love or hate Doctor Who I think something urgently needs to be addressed, forget the mad man and his blue box, bigger on the inside, please, there are far more important ‘Who’ issues at hand. Jenna- Louise Colman who is currently playing Clara Oswald, is the latest in a long line of women to flit in and … More Doctor Who- Journey to the centre of…Clara’s wardrobe!
The Musings of Chlo 