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    Author: jameslintonwriting

    James is a graduate of English Literature from Newcastle University. Across his life, he’s written silly stories about talking birds and cats, teenage angst-ridden poetry and is currently working on his first novel. When he’s not writing, you’ll find him imagining scenarios that will never happen.

    Liberation

    “My problems are meaningless, but that doesn’t make them go away” Neil Young You’ve woken up wanting to go back to bed Wanting to be free from… Read more “Liberation”

    June 7, 2025 by jameslintonwriting

    The Maltese Falcon review

    Number 154 on the top 1000 films of all time is the 1941 film noir The Maltese Falcon. Sam Spade (Humphrey Bogart) is a private detective hired by the… Read more “The Maltese Falcon review”

    June 1, 2025May 15, 2022 by jameslintonwriting

    Hachi: A Dog’s Tale review

    Number 151 on the top 1000 films of all time is the 2009 drama: Hachi: a Dog’s Tale. A remake of the 1987 Japanese film Hachiko Monogatari, in itself based on… Read more “Hachi: A Dog’s Tale review”

    May 31, 2025May 12, 2022 by jameslintonwriting

    Casino review

    Number 166 on the top 1000 films of all time is Martin Scorsesee’s 1996 epic crime drama Casino Sam ‘Ace’ Rothstein (Robert De Niro) is an expert sports handicapper,… Read more “Casino review”

    May 31, 2025May 22, 2022 by jameslintonwriting

    Gone with the Wind review

    Number 156 on the top 1000 films of all time is the epic historical love drama ‘Gone With the Wind.’ Gone with the Wind tells the epic love story… Read more “Gone with the Wind review”

    May 31, 2025May 15, 2022 by jameslintonwriting

    26/05/25 – Wakefield day trip – A day of Nightmarish statues, triskaidekaphobia and the biggest charity shop in Wakefield

    Read my Winchester travelogue here The twenty-fourth city on my list is the West Yorkshire city of Wakefield which you will find 181 miles North-East of London.… Read more “26/05/25 – Wakefield day trip – A day of Nightmarish statues, triskaidekaphobia and the biggest charity shop in Wakefield”

    May 29, 2025 by jameslintonwriting

    Cool Hand Luke review

    Number 150 on top 1000 films of all time is the 1967 prison drama, Cool Hand Luke. Luke Jackson (Paul Newman) is a likeable and relaxed war veteran.  When… Read more “Cool Hand Luke review”

    May 24, 2025May 12, 2022 by jameslintonwriting

    19/05/25 Winchester day trip – A day of Bento boxes, hot tubs in churches and a whole load of cows

    Read my Stoke travelogue here. The twenty-third city on my list is the Hampshire city of Winchester which you will find sixty miles southwest of London. As… Read more “19/05/25 Winchester day trip – A day of Bento boxes, hot tubs in churches and a whole load of cows”

    May 20, 2025May 21, 2025 by jameslintonwriting

    A Series of Unfortunate Events – The End Review

    Dear Reader, we have reached the end  So you can stop reading.  Right now.  Look away.  Goodbye. I want to start this review by saying this was… Read more “A Series of Unfortunate Events – The End Review”

    May 17, 2025May 12, 2022 by jameslintonwriting

    It volume two review

    In 2017, I reviewed chapter 1 of It so it only makes sense that I review the second part now. Every twenty-seven years, the inter-dimensional, supernatural creature Pennywise the… Read more “It volume two review”

    May 10, 2025May 12, 2022 by jameslintonwriting

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