Monthly Archives: July 2021

The Reading Pile – 29th July

Posted on July 29, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

As we reach the end of July, I wanted to write a little bit about what I’ve been reading. I’ve started quite a few books, so I haven’t actually finished anything since my last post. My main focus has been … Continue reading →

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Signs – Film Review

Posted on July 28, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: M Night Shyamalan Staring: Mel Gibson, Joaquin Phoenix, Rory Culkin, Abigail Breslin, Cherry Jones Rating: ★★★½ M. Night Shyamalan made The Sixth Sense, Unbreakable and Signs one after the other. All three were greatly received by audiences and critics … Continue reading →

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Weekly Update – 28th July

Posted on July 28, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

It’s time for the last update in July. I want to start by talking about my schedule for posting. As I’m sure some of you have noticed, I’ve been putting up 2 posts a day. That’s my plan going forward. … Continue reading →

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Suspiria – Film Review

Posted on July 27, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Dario Argento Starring: Jessica Harper, Stefania Casini, Flavio Bucci, Miguel Bose, Barbara Magnolfi Rating: ★★★★★ When Dario Argento’s Suspiria was first released in 1977 it received a mixed reaction from critics. They claimed it was a cheap imitation of … Continue reading →

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TV I’ve Been Watching

Posted on July 27, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

It feels like a very long time since I’ve gone on about the shows I’ve watched recently. That’s because I haven’t been watching much. I’ve been put off TV, mostly because I’m fed up with things being cancelled before finishing … Continue reading →

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