1977 – 583 people die in the worst aviation disaster ever in Tenerife. Hamida Djandoubi is the last person to be executed by Guillotine in France. Star Wars premiers. Smallpox is effectively eradicated, one of the most spectacular vaccination successes in human history. Some grim news this year … but the music was as greatContinue reading “1977: The Year In Music”
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Every Film I Watched In 2023 Ranked
At the start of 2023 I set myself a challenge – I would watch one new movie (i.e. for the first time) a week in order to broaden my cinematic repertoire. Now that the year has come to an end, I can finally say I (barely) reached that goal! A few disclaimers before we startContinue reading “Every Film I Watched In 2023 Ranked”
My Favourite Videogame Of Every Year
As 2023 was coming to an end, I started reflecting on what my favourite videogame of the year was … and that got me wondering what my other favourite games in each year was! I’ll be choosing my personal favourites rather than the popular choice (although I’m sure there’s some overlap), and I’ll be startingContinue reading “My Favourite Videogame Of Every Year”
The Office – Every Character Ranked
If there’s one thing everyone who loves The Office can agree on, it’s that 80% of its charm is directly because of the strength of the supporting cast. It’s amazing how memorable some of the main and side characters are … but they weren’t all memorable for good reasons. How would I rank every notableContinue reading “The Office – Every Character Ranked”
Ace Attorney Deep Dive: “Reunion, and Turnabout” (Justice For All – Case 2)
“Reunion, and Turnabout”, the second case of “Justice For All”, is unique in that it’s the first Ace Attorney case to be told out of order. Chronologically, it takes place before “The Lost Turnabout” and is framed as Phoenix recounting his unorthodox reunion with Maya. Many fans consider this a step up from the openingContinue reading “Ace Attorney Deep Dive: “Reunion, and Turnabout” (Justice For All – Case 2)”
1976: The Year In Music
1976 – Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs found Apple Computer. US Viking 1 becomes the first Mars landing. Fidel Castro becomes President of Cuba. And some great music was released! I’ll be looking at the popular and highest-rated songs / albums of the year, giving my opinions on their musicality and longevity as well asContinue reading “1976: The Year In Music”
40 Most Popular Christmas Songs – Ranked
It’s that time of year again – all the radios are playing the most god-awful music you’ve ever heard for a month straight! Not all Christmas songs are bad, though, but I did start to wonder – how many of the popular hits are actually good? And that’s when I stumbled across this article ofContinue reading “40 Most Popular Christmas Songs – Ranked”
The Office – Season 9 Episodes Ranked
We’ve finally made it – after months of my life and countless hours of comedy, I’ve finally finished all nine seasons of The Office. Was Season 9 an improvement from the lacklustre Season 8? We’ll get to that … Before I rank all twenty-three episodes, you can check out some of my related blog postsContinue reading “The Office – Season 9 Episodes Ranked”
1975: The Year In Music
1975 – The film “Jaws” by Steven Spielberg releases. “Wheel Of Fortune” and “Saturday Night Live” both premier on NBC. Margaret Thatcher becomes leader of the Conservative Party. Liz Truss is born, who would go on to be the single greatest Prime Minister in British history bar none. Okay, that last fact might be aContinue reading “1975: The Year In Music”
Matt Has An Opinion 