Rambo IV

Posted on 04 February 2008

One of the best loved characters ever to grace the cinema screen is back!

Death Proof

Posted on 17 January 2008

Tags: Deathproof, movie review, Quentin Tarantino

Deathproof is another movie from QT that speaks of his private obsessions; deep things that are really a part of his psyche…

Basho’s paintings 1992 to 2005

Posted on 15 December 2007

Tags: paintings, water colour

I have finally finished a long time project (no more procrastination for me!) to scan in all my paintings, drawings and sketches from the last 15 years and post them up here. After all they were not doing any good in my case on my cupboard!

iPhone Review: the best office PDA ever

Posted on 05 December 2007

Tags: Apple, Basho, iPhone, iPod, Review

Many people have jumped both onto and off of the iPhone release wagon. First it was touted as the next big thing, a mind blowing, life changing and stylish entry into the phone market. Bringing with it some amazing connectivity apps and the Apple pledge “that if you used this phone then you were officially cool” Even the price wasn’t putting too many people off.

Hostel 2

Posted on 24 October 2007

Last night I had the misfortune to watch this film. I haven’t seen the original and frankly don’t want to. My brother hired it and I was semi-forced to watch. The film has a real reputation for opening a new can of worms as far as horror is concerned. However, the [...]

Right at your Door

Posted on 20 October 2007

Right at your Door has issues.  Of course, being a film with a limited budget, it stays away from effects laden shots and instead focuses in on the two main characters. Married couple Lexi and Brad.  A shame then that it picks characters with ZERO in common, who are quite unbelievable as a married couple.  Sometimes films [...]

Patrick Stewart in Macbeth

Posted on 05 October 2007

Last night I took my mother to see a master performance of this most difficult of plays.
Macbeth:The Scottish play.
Lead actor, Patrick Stewart, is magical; not just his deep famous voice, but for an ability to inject new life into words that are so well known the entire audience could speak them alongside him in unison [...]