Category Archives: Film

Picture This #8 – how Danny Boyle first snatched our attention

Posted on July 27, 2012 by PopLifer

Tonight, the stage is Danny Boyle’s. His Olympic opening ceremony will hold the world’s attention with flying sheep, a horde of geese, winged cyclists, an ode to the NHS and a village cricket match. There will be athletes with flags. … Continue reading →

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Messing with perfection – when artists should leave well alone

Posted on July 21, 2012 by PopLifer

It’s a crime cliche that serial killers are often drawn to revisit the scene of their crimes, risking their capture and arrest. If only your average murderer was that stupid. In fact, the only time this is likely to happen … Continue reading →

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Picture This #2

Posted on July 18, 2012 by PopLifer

Street art promoting the Dark Knight Rises, in Madrid. It almost looks worth the airfare just to go and get my photo taken on that. Posted by Neil

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Life Listings – Sado-Masochism

Posted on July 18, 2012 by PopLifer

Based on an industry database, Life Listings has over 41,000 entries drawn from PopLifer’s team of real life experts. Sado-Masochism                USA                       ** 2002  … Continue reading →

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Introducing the blog

Posted on July 12, 2012 by PopLifer

If you could run this music in the background that would be appropriate. Hello there. We are Neil and Chris, though we are not the Pet Shop Boys, they are just our pseudonyms. Nor are we in any way affiliated to the … Continue reading →

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