Monthly Archives: October 2017

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| Posted by Alexis Hall

So a couple of weeks ago now I wrote a post about my initial thoughts on the BBC serial killer drama Rellik. I basically didn’t rate it, but I found it the right level of fascinating-slash-irritating that I carried on … Continue reading →

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Alexis Crossing

| Posted by Alexis Hall

So, having recently shared the story of Peanut (a love story across time, space, death and reality), let me tell you about Barold. Barold is … well. He’s generally considered one of the ugliest villagers available in Animal Crossing. And … Continue reading →

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| Posted by Alexis Hall

There are few things I find more compelling than a fascinating premise disappointingly executed. I was overjoyed to discover, nearly two decades ago, that somebody had come up with the excellent idea of making an intense spy thriller shot entirely … Continue reading →

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Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Peanut

| Posted by Alexis Hall

So for the last couple of years, in an erratic, incompetent, beautifully satisfying way I’ve been playing Animal Crossing New Leaf. Much has been written and theorised about this series because it is, in many ways, unique—even compared to broadly … Continue reading →

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