Ollie Randall, writing and cartoons
Read more Randall Writing on Film and TV The Battle of the Bastards largely ruined Game of Thrones for me – even though it’s one of the most highly-rated TV episodes of any show, ever. The day after it aired in June 2016, I wrote a post for a friend’s blog, outlining my problems with…
Back to Film and TV This post contains spoilers for The Wire, Season One – and only Season One. What’s the message behind Season One of The Wire? This essay is based on the statements of the show-writers, and on repeat viewing of The Wire itself. It’s aimed at new viewers who have just finished the…
Read more Randall Writing about Film and TV Look, I don’t want to be a killjoy. I went into this film not asking for very much. The script didn’t have to be good. It didn’t even really need to be okay. It just needed to get the job done, filling time between one ABBA number…