England drawing Ghana in Group L prompts me to tell a little tale from history...one of those of the 'Hollywood wouldn't touch it wi...

Having had our curiosity piqued by Ron Howard's Eden (2024) we quickly turned to 2013's The Galapagos Affair: Satan Came to Eden ...

Ron Howard has a bit of a sideline in dramatising material that has been/could be done as a documentary. Watching this one is left with the ...

Here we go again with the happy Finns... If countries like Finland and Guatemala can both figure high up this chart, what precisely is bein...

  I am a bit of a completist when it comes to fiction set in Guatemala. The most notable exception from my 'dunnit' list being Antig...

Naples '44 , and Norman Lewis, then serving as an officer in the British army's nascent security services, records two 'secret w...

The second instalment  of Scandinavia with Simon Reeve featured one of those set piece eye-openers he does rather well, a visit to a volcan...

All mentions of the Enlightenment should perhaps come with an intellectual health warning. Right thinking people cite the E word as if it is...

Much enjoyed the first episode, especially the part where he visits that country which doesn't actually exist...Finland.   At least acco...

In spite of all the jibber-jabber about perfidious ' ingleses ' when it comes to the discourse here on Belize and its territorial ap...

  Two movies which perhaps deserve to be addressed in tandem, for they each succeed and then somehow fail owing to the pair of leads chosen ...

It's gorgeous to contemplate from beginning to end and the entertainment levels are just about comparably unwavering. And I suppose it d...

For maybe the first half hour I was constantly thinking 'why am I even watching this?´for it seemed to be little more than a Gen Z updat...

'Reinvention' is perhaps the key word on the poster below. As we were watching it the word 're-jigging' popped into my head ...

When I first came to Central America there were many more ways for an outsider to suddenly find themselves completely out of their depth, pa...

What bugs me a bit about the kind of biker gangs featured in Task , is that they are dealing in millions, but where exactly does all the mon...