Riceboy Sleeps follows a single mother and her young son who move from Korea to live in Canada. The pair leave behind a tragedy. Together they face learning a new culture and customs. There are three distinct parts to their story. The first is when the son starts primary school, the second part shows his teenage life in Canada, and then the third part they return to Korea … [Read more...] about Riceboy Sleeps – Film Review
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Stop Them Dead by Peter James – Book Review
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Boy Swallows Universe – TV Series
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The Canterville Ghost – Film Review
As the nineteenth gives way to the twentieth century and scientific invention brings forth new ways of traversing and seeing the world, a modern American family, the Otis’, move into their new English country home, Canterville Chase. Unbeknownst to them, the house is haunted by a previous owner, Sir Simon de Canterville, who has been terrorising the grounds for over three … [Read more...] about The Canterville Ghost – Film Review