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Cover of Stand By Me (Deluxe Edition) If you’ve ever wanted to write, direct or produce your very own coming of age movie then this article is for you. What you’re going to need are a few tried and tested methods to get you on track with: location, characters and storyline. Below are a few ideas and examples to help inspire and motivate you before you start. Good luck and in the words of the greatest inbetweener of them all: "Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look... Read Full Story

The world's favourite chav: Doctor Who's Rose Tyler . At one point of time, Chavs were looked down upon as being the violent, temperamental and dangerous kinds of people who would hang around on the streets, looking for trouble. They would constantly look for potential targets, pick up random fights or simply damage private property. They were distinguished, from the regular crowd, by their unique attire and attitude. Today, all that is changing! Chav clothing, style and... Read Full Story

On November 23, 2011, the multi-platinum Black Eyed Peas shocked the music world by announcing that they would be performing one final concert at Miami’s Sun Life Stadium before taking an indefinite break. The group made the announcement on the Ellen DeGeneres Show before thanking fans for supporting the band at their final concert. The Black Eyed Peas made their hiatus plans official after battling tabloid rumors through the autumn months. The group confirmed that they will no longer be... Read Full Story

I feel the whole world needs to know why Star Trek is superior to Star Wars . One of the reasons that Star Trek is so much better is because of the villains. Here’s why: Motivation Villains on Star Trek are much better-developed than those on Star Wars. What exactly is the motivation of Emperor Palpatine ? Why does he hate the Jedi ? Why did Darth Maul become a Jedi-killer? Did his mother get hit by a drunk Jedi going over the speed limit in his speeder? Darth Vader obviously motivated... Read Full Story

  Image via Wikipedia The prospect of lying on a sun-kissed beach for a week or two in the summer is something that helps many people to stay focused during the winter months. Whenever the frost is at its hardest and the snow is causing chaos on the roads, it’s the thought of an ice cold drink and a vacant sun lounger that enables many of us to get through the period unscathed.  However, a growing number of tourists are turning their backs on the traditional hot-spots of... Read Full Story

Dear friends across the UK,  The BBC is being forced to hand over tens of millions of pounds every year to line Rupert Murdoch’s pockets.  Murdoch’s cronies in government are determined to save this scheme -- but together we can stop this outrage.  These unbelievable regulations cost our public broadcasters up to £100 million a year. Rather than being paid for their valuable content,  they actually have to pay BSkyB to show their programmes.  This extortion is unprecedented in any... Read Full Story

Fans of the beloved show will be waiting extra-long this year before The Doctor returns to work more of his magic. The new season is scheduled for fall of 2012 and will be split in two parts, the second to air early in 2013. Producer Steven Moffat says that this delay is due to the fact that he does not wish to risk rushing the production and messing up this important 50th anniversary season. The season will include the 2012 Christmas special, though whether this is part of the reported 14... Read Full Story

Image via Wikipedia Many people don’t like reading. Some think it is boring or too time-consuming. One of my favorite parts of reading is when they make a book I love into a movie. For all of you who haven’t heard the news, they are remaking the movie, The Great Gatsby . This book and the original movie are both classics. The new movie is starring Leonardo Dicaprio and Tobey Macguire . Books are not just boring literature. They are actually great stories that make good movies too... Read Full Story

What with all the travel deal search engines and the number of travel blogs that abound, one might think all the unknown exotic places are commonplace already. Not these 12 – we’ve put together THE list of the most beautiful locales you’ve not heard of that have not been explored to death. Namje, Nepal Location : Nepalese village at the foot of the Himalayas , no transport after Biratnagar except walking Sights : The world’s fifth-tallest peak, Mount Makalu and... Read Full Story

Jack’s back!  At least he will be soon. Jack Bauer, the hero, or anti-hero depending on which way you look at it ( but I know which way I look at it !) of hit TV series 24 will be returning to our screens in the not too distant future. This year, shooting for the long promised film version of the addictive series will finally begin. And I’ve finally worked out that if I’m going to find him in the meantime I will have to volunteer abroad .  It makes perfect sense.  Last time we saw Jack he was... Read Full Story