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About ashleymanningwriter

Young Adult Fiction writer. Horror and fantasy blended together.

A Knock at the Door

Posted on July 2, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

A new short story, A Knock at the Door Continue reading →

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‘Merrily We Go to Hell’ – Film Review

Posted on July 1, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Dorothy Arzner Starring: Sylvia Sidney and Fredric March Rating: ★★★★ In the early days of Hollywood there was a relatively short period of time when there weren’t guidelines for the films being made. This is known as the Pre-Code … Continue reading →

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July – An Update

Posted on July 1, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

I know it’s a cliché, but this year has flown by. It seems like only yesterday we were celebrating Christmas, and now it’s July. I think that’s mostly because of lockdown, and only recently being able to leave the house … Continue reading →

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Another Round (Druk) – Film Review

Posted on June 30, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Thomas Vinterberg Starring: Mads Mikkelsen, Thomas Bo Larsen, Magnus Millang and Lars Ranthe Rating: ★★★★ Following Parasite was going to be hard for any Best International Film winner at the Oscars, but there is no denying that Another Round, … Continue reading →

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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind – Film Review

Posted on June 29, 2021 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Michel Gondry Starring: Jim Carrey, Kate Winslet, Elijah Wood, Kirsten Dunst, Mark Ruffalo and Tom Wilkinson Rating: ★★★★ Charlie Kaufman was already a well-respected screenwriter by the time Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind was released back in 2004. … Continue reading →

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