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The Disposable James Proclaims New Year’s Eve Review Of The Year That Was

And so ends 2024. And what a year it has been. A quick perusal of various news sites suggests quite a lot of stuff has…

December 31, 2024

Humour, review
The Tenth Annual Christmas Message from James Proclaims

There are no chestnuts roasting on an open fire. That seems like a ridiculously unnecessary hazard in a small terraced house in Reading. There are…

December 25, 2024

Humour, James Proclaims
The Eighth Annual James Proclaims Advent Calendar of Christmas(ish) Films – Door 24

And so this is Christmas. Well Christmas Eve anyway. Which means that for another year my Advent Calendar of Christmas(ish) films must draw to a…

December 24, 2024

Humour, review
The Eighth Annual James Proclaims Advent Calendar of Christmas(ish) Films – Door 23

Home Alone 2: Lost in New York is, to date, the only sequel to the 1990 original that I’ve seen. I may, as a result…

December 23, 2024

Humour, review
The Eighth Annual James Proclaims Advent Calendar of Christmas(ish) Films – Door 22

2020’s Fatman is an interesting concept that doesn’t necessarily deliver on it’s initial promise. You probably get as much out of watching the trailer as…

December 22, 2024

Humour, review
The Eighth Annual James Proclaims Advent Calendar of Christmas(ish) Films – Door 21

The third movie to make this year’s advent calendar that was released this year is Red One. Promising to be the first entry in an…

December 21, 2024

Humour, review

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