Review by Ben New There are two basic types of proper rubbish films; ones that know they are rubbish and ones that don’t. The perfect example of the latter would be Tommy Wiseau’s The Room which, although could be described as the Kruger-Dunning effect 24 times a second, becomes almost an extra-terrestrial meditation on what a film is. I am Wrath, however, is closer to the former. It is safe to assume director Chuck Russell, whose credits include The Mask,...
By Joe Mellor, Deputy Editor The Tory tactics during the recent race for London Mayor came under harsh criticism, even from within their own party, as harming relations with the Muslim community. Now the PM has said Sadiq Khan is a “proud Muslim and proud Brit,” even though only a few weeks ago he did his best to say Khan has links to IS supporters. Those claims have been forgotten by Cameron as Khan joined him at the launch of...
Landing a serious job in London is a cause for celebration for most twenty-somethings, but for Pizza Pilgrims founders James Elliot and brother Thom, it was a cause for great concern. In 2011, faced with the prospect of a 9-5 office desk existence and a life working for ‘the man’ with mortgage obligations, 2.5 children and the rest the brothers drew up courage of the Dutch variety and embarked on a pilgrimage to Italy to discover the true art of...
By Joe Mellor, Deputy Editor The have been hints from Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn that ex-leader Ed Miliband might be moving into the shadow cabinet. Corbyn described Miliband as a “great asset,” but he has been keepingout of the limelight since the Labour’s poor showing at the election, that ultimately cost him the top job. Jeremy Corbyn, appeared next to the Miliband at a pro-EU event and a series of interviews, and during each he seemed to hint at the...
Sport News 24/7 By Joe Mellor, Deputy Editor A talented footballer, who suffered a rare cancer that meant his left leg was amputated, has not let it hold him back. Jay Tregaskiss was on the books at Manchester City when the cancer struck, but he is still scoring goals that will blow you away. Many people want this goal to be entered into the Puskas award. Jay now plays, on crutches, in the England Amputtee Football Association (EAFA) National League....
By Joe Mellor, Deputy Editor Anyone with a mobile will have been annoyed by calls from spam companies, offering to sort out PPI repayments or wondering if you have ever had a injury at work. Well a new service has just been launched that gives the mobile phone user a simple and easy way to stop nuisance calls by sending a text. Now mobile phone users can register with the (TPS) Telephone Preference Service by sending a text saying “TPS”...
By Joe Mellor, Deputy Editor The civil war in the Conservative Party has continued as Tory MP Nadine Dorries told Robert Peston that David Cameron will "be toast within days," depending on the result of the EU referendum, a win may still see him lose his job, she believes. Dorries, a Leave campaigner, said her "letter is already in", along with another 50 MPs, demanding the Prime Minster stands aside. She said: "David Cameron might just survive if there's a 60/40 majority...
By Joe Mellor, Deputy Editor As has been widely reported it is assumed that the Chilcot inquiry into the Iraq war will be highly critical of Mr Blair. However, Blair seems to have hinted that he may refuse to accept the verdict. This news will anger many including the families of soldiers who died during the Iraq conflict. During an interview on the Andrew Marr Show, the ex-PM was asked if he would accept Chilcot’s conclusions, he said: “It is...
Sport News 24/7 By Joe Mellor, Deputy Editor This is some video, Sunderland manager Sam Allardyce busting some fantastic dad dancing moves, wile on holiday in Spain. Sam has previous for poor dancing, he had a dance-off with a Sunderland fan after beating Everton 3-0 which meant the were saying in the Premier League. This video was shared on Twitter and shows Big Sam having the time of his life in Marbella. Watch Video Here
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