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Tonight's viewing - MR NICE GUY (1996). When did TV chefs stop having extensive martial arts skills? youtu.be/PznkKtrh6qo?...

Mr. Nice Guy (1997) TrailerYouTube video by Movie Trailer Lockeryoutu.be

Thunderbolt is a little overlong - I imagine the shorter Japanese cut might be an improvement - but there are certainly some standout sequences (the pachinko parlour above all). Anita Yuen does wonders with what could easily have been a thankless role. Michael Wong is as dull as ever.

I don't think I'll watch these in chronological order because Drunken Master II sets a ridiculously high bar for the others.

I'm watching an episode of The Hairdresser Mysteries. The main suspect appears to be all of The Happy Mondays.

Only Vice Chancellors and their lackeys fall upwards in academia.

And an extra present she bought me at the Aardman exhibition.

From the Aardman exhibition at Young V&A.

Awesome presents (even by her standards) from @chicalolita.bsky.social!

What does a 65-year-old man buy himself for his birthday?

When I said I was aiming to be the hottest pensioner in West London, this wasn't what I meant.

Booked to see Adam & Joe at Royal Albert Hall in November!

Now I remember why I lost interest in Mission: Impossible about halfway through the penultimate one.

The new series of Gomorrah has taken an unexpected turn.

I fear this might be my "How do you do, fellow kids?" moment.

Oh boy - Roger Corman season coming to the BFI later in the year!

Vincent Price's Surprised ReactionAlt: Vincent Price pulling faces in the Black Cat episode of Tales of Terror.static.klipy.com

I've seen The Odyssey in IMAX and on 70mm - just not the two of them together.

There is a certain sense of achievement in being added to a mystifying block list.