Author: garethmyles

The man, the myth, the... idiot

Julia Garner rents Apartment 7A

Posted on April 29, 2024April 29, 2024 by garethmyles

Apartment 7A is the story prior to the legendary horror classic Rosemary’s Baby. Another prequel to a classic property!

Magicland Dizzy remastered

Posted on April 29, 2024April 29, 2024 by garethmyles

Magicland Dizzy is the fourth Dizzy adventure game, and the one I spent most time with as a kid. A “2024 Classic Edition” is htting the ZX Spectrum

Tech Addicts Podcast – Immich and Emulators

Posted on April 28, 2024April 29, 2024 by garethmyles

This week Immich, home made weather stations, emulators on Chromebooks, a poetry camera, Sony Reon Pocket 5 wearable air conditioner, Marshall headphones, Blackview phones, the new old Bang & Olufsen CD player, the Xperia 1 VI, Moondrop MIAD 01 and more

Shallow Grave (1987)

Posted on April 27, 2024January 3, 2025 by garethmyles

All involved deserve more credit than they got for Shallow Grave as it’s a solid winner that benefits from its cheap feel and it is honestly a pretty unexpected success.

Projector Room 161 “Ripley’s Scoop” 24/04/2024

Posted on April 27, 2024April 27, 2024 by garethmyles

Ted, Gareth and Allan are back with another round of spot the braincell as we chew the cud on film, cinema and TV for a couple of hours. We Blow-up, Blowout, Fallout with a Fall Guy and Dropout in equal measure finding there’s No Escape from More and Moore of Roger and Ripley!

Rangers (2000)

Posted on April 13, 2024January 3, 2025 by garethmyles

Rangers (2000) stitches together a direct-to-video thriller with quality action sequences from the bigger, better movies. The results are craptacular!

Weapons of Death (1977)

Posted on April 6, 2024January 3, 2025 by garethmyles

Weapons of Death is a real oddity. It’s a spin off to a series of movies that were popular at the box office in the 1970s. There are a couple of tactics being used, to get bums on seats, pretty shrewd tactics.

Projector Room 160 “Pearl’s Road House”

Posted on April 5, 2024April 5, 2024 by garethmyles

Allan, Ted and I are here again with another roundup of all things film, cinema and TV. This time we gorge on Gary Oldman’s opulence, try to solve the 3 Body Problem, flip and flop on The Wages of Fear trilogy, Maxxx out on a couple of X-rated Pearls, roundhouse the Road House and even have time for some frozen Ghostbusting!

Tech Addicts Podcast – Yaw wanna hear this!

Posted on March 31, 2024March 31, 2024 by garethmyles

Gareth and Ted chat about mechanical keyboards, compact camera, the Marshall Action III, viewing photos in Windows, Reddit’s future, a CoPilot key, the Moto Edge 50 UItra and much more!

A Special Cop In Action (1976)

Posted on March 30, 2024November 28, 2025 by garethmyles

The final instalment of the Inspector Betti series sees Merli in Milan to track down some kidnapped children, negotiate their release and deal with the group responsible. Simple.