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White Noise – Film Review – London Film Festival

Posted on October 7, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Noah Baumbach Writer: Noah Baumbach Starring: Adam Driver, Greta Gerwig, Don Cheadle, Jodie Turner-Smith, Raffey Cassidy Rating: ★★★★½ Don DeLillo’s book White Noise was first published in 1985, and you’d think the story and themes would feel a little … Continue reading →

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Just Listen to the Song – Manga Review

Posted on October 6, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

The latest one-shot from Tatsuki Fujimoto (creator of Chainsaw Man), Just Listen to the Song, was released in July 2022. It’s a very short (under 20 pages) story about a school student who uploads a song to YouTube to confess … Continue reading →

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Bond at 60

Posted on October 4, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

Tomorrow marks 60 years since the world premiere of the first James Bond film, Dr No. I wanted to write a post about the series, my favourite films and moments from it. I’ve been a big Bond fan most of … Continue reading →

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The Hours – Film Review

Posted on October 1, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Stephen Daldry Writer: David Hare Starring: Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore, Nicole Kidman, Ed Harris, Toni Collette, Claire Danes, Jeff Daniels, Stephen Dillane, Allison Janney, John C. Reilly, and Miranda Richardson The 2002 film The Hours, which is written by … Continue reading →

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Sunday Morning

Posted on September 25, 2022 by ashleymanningwriter

Hello everyone! I feel it’s been a little while since I wrote an update post, so thought it would be good idea to have a catch up. I haven’t written any fiction so far this month, which is frustrating but … Continue reading →

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