Tag Archives: Writing

Renfield – Film Review

Posted on April 16, 2023 by ashleymanningwriter

Director: Chris McKay Writer: Ryan Ridley Starring: Nicholas Hoult, Awkwafina, Ben Schwartz, Adrian Martinez, Shohreh Aghdashloo, and Nicolas Cage Rating: ★★★1/2 After a century of being Dracula’s (Nicolas Cage) servant, Renfield (Nicholas Hoult) is starting to want more out of … Continue reading →

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Mid-April 2023 Update

Posted on April 15, 2023 by ashleymanningwriter

Hi everyone, It’s that time again for a little update about what I’ve been up to and what I’m planning for the next few weeks. Most of my time recently has been spent watching as many films as possible to … Continue reading →

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Magic in London: Enrolment – Part 17

Posted on April 14, 2023 by ashleymanningwriter

Catch up on Magic in London here: https://ashleymanning.com/magic-in-london/ As soon as the horse broke through the wall Chuck backed away out of the room, panic echoing throughout his body. Fiona backed up as well. “I should have really been expecting that,” … Continue reading →

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Evangelion: 1.11 You Are (Not) Alone – Film Review

Posted on April 13, 2023 by ashleymanningwriter

Directors: Hideaki Anno, Masayuki, Kazuya Tsurumaki Wrister: Hideaki Anno Starring (English Dub – Dubbing Brothers): Spike Spencer, Allison Keith, John Swasey, Amanda Winn-Lee, Mary Faber Rating: ★★★½ Back in 2007 the first part of the Rebuild of Evangelion series was … Continue reading →

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Zombiepowder – An Underrated Manga From the Author of Bleach

Posted on April 12, 2023 by ashleymanningwriter

Back in 1999 Zombiepowder started, the first on-going series from Tite Kubo, who would later find success with Bleach. This series, only lasted 27 chapters before being cancelled, unfinished and without a conclusive ending, however it’s still worth reading now … Continue reading →

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