Holidaying in the UK gives you a huge amount of options when it comes to things to do. There are big cities full of shops and nightlife and there are beautiful areas perfect for hiking and exploring little villages. 10. Cambridge This old city is full of beautiful architecture. There are the colleges and the… Continue reading Top 10 Tourist Destinations in England
Top 10 Shakespeare Movie Adaptations
Movies based on the Bard’s plays are very popular. There’s everything from word-for-word unabridged versions to films that just take bits and pieces from the plays. Some of these make Shakespeare more accessible to the masses, where as others retain the complexities of the original material. 10. The Taming of the Shrew (1967) This film… Continue reading Top 10 Shakespeare Movie Adaptations
Top 10 Sci-Fi TV Shows
It’s quite difficult to put all the fantastic Science Fiction shows out there into a list like this. No doubt some fans of less well known shows will happily put across their argument for inclusion. This list is based on viewing figures and general popularity with a dash of opinion. 10. Doctor Who (2005) When… Continue reading Top 10 Sci-Fi TV Shows
Top 10 Romantic Comedies
Romantic comedies might not be everyone’s cup of tea but a lot of women (and men) love these sorts of films. Their popularity has gone up and down — like any genre — over the years. Here are some of the highest grossing romantic comedies. 10. As Good as It Gets (1997) This film stars… Continue reading Top 10 Romantic Comedies
Top 10 Romance Novels
We love throwing ourselves into the romantic lives of others. These stories are full of love, loss and some of them even incorporate a bit of the paranormal. 10. Stardust – Neil Gaiman This book follows the journey of a young half-Faerie named Tristran Thorn from the village of Wall. He promises to bring a… Continue reading Top 10 Romance Novels
Top 10 Mythological Creatures
It’s hard to pick a favourite creature from myth and legend, so you’re welcome to take this list with a pinch of salt. It’s a mix of personal opinion and popularity. 10. Cyclops The older Cyclopes were the ones that forged Zeus’ lightning bolt, Hades’ cap of invisibility and Poseidon’s trident. The younger of these… Continue reading Top 10 Mythological Creatures
Top 10 Hottest Video Game Characters
We don’t play video games to dribble over the hot characters but beauty, strength and power will always be sexy. Cosplay has shown us just how hot video game characters can be and you also see that beginning to come through more and more in the graphics. This list is predominantly women because men in… Continue reading Top 10 Hottest Video Game Characters
Top 10 Formula One Races
It’s difficult to choose the greatest races when Formula One has been going for years but we’ve made a good go of it and we’d like to know what you think! 10. Canada 2011 This race was delayed for two hours due to heavy rain. During the first part Button had a drive-through penalty, once… Continue reading Top 10 Formula One Races
Top 10 Films of the 90s
Here are some of the most popular films of the 90s, an interesting mix of thrillers and dramas. There are quite a few book adaptations here so I’d suggest watching the films and having a read of the original material. 10. The Usual Suspects (1995) The key to a mystery lies with five criminals in… Continue reading Top 10 Films of the 90s
Top 10 Films from the 80s
Here’s a list of some of the highest grossing films of the 1980s. There’s a lot of sci-fi here, along with some classic films that will go down in history as some of the greatest. This decade saw more supernatural and science fiction films because of the advances in film technology when it comes to… Continue reading Top 10 Films from the 80s