A Blog by Any other name

Ramshackle Thoughts and Bewildering Anecdotes of a not-quite man

George Morris

May 18, 2020

The Weird History Of Films That Became Cartoons (Part Three)

In the final part of my cartoon exploration series, I go from 2000 to present day looking at the films that became cartoons. Some were-

George Morris

Jan 6, 2020

A Letter From a 21st Century Horror Film Fan

Hi Horror, I hope this letter finds you well. I just wanted to congratulate you on all your recent success...

George Morris

Oct 21, 2019

'Under the Shadow' - Sociopolitical Meets Psychological Horror

Babak Anvari's 'Under the Shadow' deserves to be held within the same league as contemporary horror classics 'The Babadook' and 'It Follows'

George Morris

Sep 16, 2019

'A Cure for Wellness' & Going Full Gothic

Whilst it may not be the first film that comes to mind, Gore Verbinski's 'A Cure for Wellness' is actually a slow, deliberately-paced Gothi-

George Morris

Sep 9, 2019

'Crimson Peak' - Classical Gothic for Modern Times

Haunted castles, dreadful suspense and lightning storms...but what does 'Crimson Peak' add to the Gothic to make it more modern?

George Morris

Aug 12, 2019

'America's Godzilla': The State of the King of Monsters

America's take on the King of Monsters has been through plenty of peaks and valleys of his own. But is it too much to overcome?