Ashley Manning
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Covers daily film reviews, as well as book reviews and short stories, by Ashley Manning, a 27 year old writer, who writes for a young adult audience, but aims for adults to enjoy his book as well.
Ashley Manning
1y ago
Director: Christopher Monger Writer: Christopher Monger Starring: Hugh Grant, Tara Fitzgerald, Colm Meaney, Ian McNeice, Ian Hart, Kenneth Griffith Rating: ★★★½ Set in 1917, against the backdrop of the First World War, The Englishman who Went up a Hill but ..read more
Ashley Manning
1y ago
In the days leading up the funeral nothing else happened. Sally thought that maybe Chris was just saying goodbye and hadn’t meant to cause any harm. She thought that maybe being a ghost or whatever he was, it wasn’t easy ..read more
Ashley Manning
1y ago
Directors: Hideaki Anno, Masayuki, Kazuya Tsurumaki Wrister: Hideaki Anno Starring (English Dub – Dubbing Brothers): Spike Spencer, Allison Keith, John Swasey, Amanda Winn-Lee, Mary Faber, Tiffany Grant, Felecia Angelle Rating: ★★★½ The third entry to the Rebuild of Evangelion series ..read more
Ashley Manning
1y ago
Catch up on Magic in London here: https://ashleymanning.com/magic-in-london/ Chuck’s voice echoed throughout the schoolgrounds, vibrating through every surface. Fiona had never heard anything so loud before. It stunned her to the spot and she stopped trying to run away from the ..read more
Ashley Manning
1y ago
By the time her parents, Jack and Sophie, knocked on the door, Sally had forgotten they were even coming. The afternoon had been spent going through Chris’s office and tidying it. There were cups and plates hidden under his desk ..read more
Ashley Manning
1y ago
Directors: John Requa and Glenn Ficarra Writers: John Requa and Glenn Ficarra Starring: Jim Carrey and Ewan McGregor Rating: ★★★½ I Love You Philip Morris is the true story of conman Steven Russell, a larger-than-life character who while in prison ..read more
Ashley Manning
1y ago
Sally found that the washing up had already been done when she went into the kitchen, even though she vividly remembered that she’d left the morning dishes on the side. She later found out that was Chris’s mum who’d done ..read more
Ashley Manning
1y ago
Director: Kyle Newacheck Writer: James Vanderbilt Starring: Adam Sandler, Jennifer Anniston, Luke Evans Rating: ★★1/2 Murder Mystery was released on Netflix in 2019, although it was first announced in 2012. Originally Charlize Theron was set to star (and received an ..read more
Ashley Manning
1y ago
From the outside Sally’s house looked almost identical to how she remembered seeing it. The grass was a little unkempt, and it was strange to not see a car in the driveway, but it all looked normal. Someone had been ..read more
Ashley Manning
1y ago
Catch up on Magic in London here: https://ashleymanning.com/magic-in-london/ Chuck felt like he’d die if he got hit again, his whole body ached, and he was sure he’d broken a rib or two when he thrown across the playground. He moved over ..read more