Disclaimer: I received this film for free from TriCoast Entertainment in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the film or the content of my review. Title: Tombstone Rashomon Age: 15 Released: 7th July 2020 (available on VOD platforms and Amazon) Director: Alex Cox Genre: Western Rating: ⭐⭐⭐ (3/5 Stars) About: History is seen from…
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Inspiration.51
So for anyone who is following me on Instagram (you can follow me here if you haven’t already), you might have seen that I recently started taking up cycling. Throughout all of lockdown, I’ve been exploring my local area by foot and have improved my fitness hugely because of this. I’ve been able to walk…
My Top 5 Favourite Castles: A Trip Down Memory Lane
There are so many castles that I have visited in the past, and there are so many that I still have left to visit. It’s been a long time since I visited a castle though, I think the last one was Bolsover Castle with Luke and I miss exploring these marvellous creations. So I think…
My Hindu Friend – Film Review
Disclaimer: I received this film for free from TriCoast Entertainment in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the film or the content of my review. Title: My Hindu Friend Age: 15 Released: (6/1 Amazon Prime release) Director: Hector Babenco Genre: Drama Rating: ⭐⭐⭐⭐ (4/5 Stars) About: Diego is a film director very close to death, surrounded…
Inspiration.50
Well what a week… where did the time go? It’s crazy how quickly things are going. This year has gone by in the blink of an eye, and yet I feel like I’ve nothing. I had so many plans, so many things that I wanted to do. But looks like life has been put on…
Shugborough Estate
Built: 1695 (completed) Location: Great Haywood, Stafford ST17 0XB History: Shugborough was one of the manors of the bishops of Lichfield in the Middle Ages. The site was purchased in 1624 by William Anson, a lawyer. The current house dates back to 1694. It was once the home of photographer Lord Lichfield, the 5th Earl of Lichfield, who was a…
Case 347 – Film Review
Disclaimer: I received this film for free from TriCoast Entertainment in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the film or the content of my review. Title: Case 347 Age: 15 Released: (6/3 InDemand) Director: Chris Wax Genre: Mystery & Suspense, Science Fiction & Fantasy Rating: ⭐⭐ (2/5 Stars) About: Strange and unexplainable…
Inspiration.49
Well what can I say, after yesterday’s announcement from Boris Johnson, it sounds like we are that much closer to this all being over, and that is just such a happy feeling. I know that plenty of my friends are excited about pubs reopening on the 4th July, social distancing being dropped to one metre…
Weston Park
Built: 1671 Location: Weston-under-Lizard, Shifnal TF11 8LE History: Weston Park is a country house in Weston-under-Lizard, Staffordshire, England, set in more than 1,000 acres (400 ha) of park landscaped by Capability Brown. The park is located 10 miles (16 km) north-west of Wolverhampton, and 8 miles (13 km) north-east of Telford, close to the border with Shropshire. The 17th-century Hall is a Grade I listed building and several…
It All Begins With a Song – Film Review
Disclaimer: I received this film for free from TriCoast Entertainment in exchange for an honest review. This does not affect my opinion of the film or the content of my review. Title: It All Begins With a Song Age: PG Released: TriCoast Entertainment released the feature on UpTV on the 6/1 Director: Chusy Genre: Documentary, Music Rating: 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 (5/5 Stars) About:…
Inspiration.48
I’m all for positive thinking and trying to see the best in everything and everyone. I know it can be tough to see the bright things, to try and see the positive, but positive thinking helps me feel that I can get through anything. Positive thinking can help improve your work life, physical and mental…
Little Moreton Hall
Built: c. 1504 – c. 1610 Location: Congleton CW12 4SD History: Built to make a big impression, Little Moreton Hall was constructed during the Tudor period, with the earliest part of the house begun in around 1504 to 1508 and the latest addition being completed in 1610. The Moreton family were wealthy landowners in the area and…
