My cultural year 2025
A complete list of all the culture I consumed in 2025! A little more prompt than last year....

Films
Brewster's Millions (Walter Hill, 1985)
As good as it gets (James L. Brooks, 1997)
Shallow Grave (Danny Boyle, 1994)
Carry on Columbus (Gerald Thomas, 1992)
The Sound of Freedom (Alejandro Monteverde, 2023)
In the Heart of the sea (Ron Howard, 2015)
That's Carry On! (Gerald Thomas, 1977)
The Fugitive (Andrew Davis, 1993)
Bank of Dave (Chris Foggin, 2023)
Bank of Dave 2: The Loan Ranger (Chris Foggin, 2025)
Back in action (Seth Gordon, 2025)
Executive decision (Stuart Baird, 1996)
Goodfellas (Martin Scorsese, 1990)
48 hrs (Walter Hill, 1982)
Another 48 hrs (Walter Hill, 1990)
Domino (Tony Scott, 2005)
The Intern (Nancy Meyers, 2015)
Hampstead (Joel Hopkins, 2017)
Champions (Bobby Farrelly, 2023)
Changing Lanes (Roger Michell, 2002)
Casino (Martin Scorsese, 1995)
Lonely Planet (Susannah Grant, 2024)
Paddington in Peru (Dougal Wilson, 2024)
The Lion King (Roger Allers & Rob Minkoff, 1994)
Vera Drake (Mike Leigh, 2004)
Amadeus (Miloš Forman, 1984)
Moneyball (Bennett Miller, 2011)
Mud (Jeff Nichols, 2012)
Anatomy of a fall (Justine Triet, 2023)
Cocaine Bear (Elizabeth Banks, 2023)
Yes Man (Peyton Reedm 2008)
Unfrosted (Jerry Seinfeld, 2024)
Still Alice (Richard Glatzer & Wash Westmoreland, 2014)
Liar Liar (Tom Shadyac, 1997)
Destination Wedding (Victor Levin, 2018)
The Order (Justin Kurzel, 2024)
Masterminds (Jared Hess, 2016)
No Escape (John Erick Dowdle, 2015)
The Wolf of Wall Street (Martin Scorsese, 2013)
Swimming With Men (Oliver Parker, 2018)
The Terminal (Steven Spielberg, 2004)
Larry Crowne (Tom Hanks, 2011)
Oliver! (Carol Reed, 1968)
Aloha (Cameron Crowe, 2015)
My big fat Greek Wedding (Joel Zwick, 2002)
My big fat Greek Wedding 2 (Kirk Jones, 2016)
A Complete Unknown (James Mangold, 2024)
My big fat Greek Wedding 3 (Nia Vardalos, 2023)
A Bronx Tale (Robert De Niro, 1993)
Sisu (Jalmari Helander, 2022)
Jurassic Park (Steven Spielberg, 1993)
The Lost World: Jurassic Park (Steven Spielberg, 1997)
Jurassic Park 3 (Joe Johnston, 2001)
Jurassic World (Colin Trevorrow, 2015)
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (J. A. Bayona, 2018)
Jurassic World Dominion (Colin Trevorrow, 2022)
Panic Room (David Fincher, 2002)
Help (Marc Munden, 2021)
The Stoning of Soraya M (Cyrus Nowrasteh, 2008)
Salmon fishing in the Yemen (Lasse Hallström, 2011)
1917 (Sam Mendes, 2019)
Crocodile Dundee (Peter Faiman, 1986)
Crocodile Dundee 2 (John Cornell, 1988)
Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles (Simon Wincer, 2001)
The Limey (Steven Soderbergh, 1999)
G20 (Patricia Riggen, 2025)
The Irishman (Martin Scorsese, 2019)
Spooks: The greater good (Bharat Nalluri, 2015)
The Ledge (Howard J. Ford, 2022)
My Stepmother is an Alien (Richard Benjamin, 1988)
The Lincoln Lawyer (Brad Furman, 2011)
Moon (Duncan Jones, 2009)
The Piano (Jane Campion, 1993)
Trainspotting (Danny Boyle, 1996)
Hit Man (Richard Linklater, 2023)
Bird box (Susanne Bier, 2018)
Infinite (Antoine Fuqua, 2021)
Bird on a wire (John Badham, 1990)
Havoc (Gareth Evans, 2025)
Star Trek: The Motion Picture (Robert Wise, 1979)
Star Trek 2: The wrath of Khan (Nicholas Meyer, 1982)
The Flight of Dragons (Arthur Rankin Jr. & Jules Bass, 1982)
Star Trek 3: The search for Spock (Leonard Nimoy, 1984)
The Hill (Jeff Celentano, 2023)
Star Trek 4: The voyage home (Leonard Nimoy, 1986)
Exterritorial (Christian Zübert, 2025)
Conclave (Edward Berger, 2024)
Star Trek 5: The final frontier (William Shatner, 1989)
Star Trek 6: The undiscovered country (Nicholas Meyer, 1991)
Born Free (James Hill, 1966)
Solo (Hugo Stuven, 2018)
Star Trek Generations (David Carson, 1994)
Star Trek First Contact (Jonathan Frakes, 1996)
Heretic (Scott Beck & Bryan Woods, 2024)
Star Trek Insurrection (Jonathan Frakes, 1998)
Star Trek Nemesis (Stuart Baird, 2002)
The Salt Path (Marianne Elliott, 2024)
The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (David Fincher, 2008)
Anora (Sean Baker, 2024)
The Miracle Club (Thaddeus O'Sullivan, 2023)
Nonnas (Stephen Chbosky, 2025)
Deep Cover (Tom Kingsley, 2025)
Arthur & Mike (Dante Ariola, 2012)
28 Years Later (Danny Boyle, 2025)
The Accountant (Gavin O'Connor, 2016)
The Accountant 2 (Gavin O'Connor, 2025)
The Iron Claw (Sean Durkin, 2023)
The Old Guard (Gina Prince-Bythewood, 2020)
Jurassic World Rebirth (Gareth Edwards, 2025)
The Old Guard 2 (Victoria Mahoney, 2025)
Straw (Tyler Perry, 2025)
Something's gotta give (Nancy Meyers, 2003)
Private Benjamin (Howard Zieff, 1980)
Oppenheimer (Christopher Nolan, 2023)
The Day of the Jackal (Fred Zinnemann, 1973)
F1 (Joseph Kosinski, 2025)
Mad Money (Callie Khouri, 2025)
Frost/Nixon (Ron Howard, 2008)
Unforgivable (Julia Ford, 2025)
Mamma Mia (Phyllida Lloyd, 2008)
Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again (Ol Parker, 2018)
Dead Poets Society (Peter Weir, 1989)
Superman (Richard Donner, 1978)
Superman II (Richard Lester, 1980)
Superman III (Richard Lester, 1983)
Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (Sidney J. Furie, 1987)
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story (Ian Bonhôte & Peter Ettedgui, 2024)
Oceans Eleven (Steven Soderbergh, 2001)
Oceans Twelve (Steven Soderbergh, 2004)
Oceans Thirteen (Steven Soderbergh, 2007)
Oceans 8 (Gary Ross, 2018)
KPop Demon Hunters (Maggie Kang & Chris Appelhans, 2025)
Oceans 11 (Lewis Milestone, 1960)
The Royal Hotel (Kitty Green, 2023)
Superman Returns (Bryan Singer, 2006)
Man of Steel (Zack Snyder, 2013)
Batman Vs Superman: Dawn of Justice (Zack Snyder, 2016)
Justice League (Joss Whedon, 2017)
The Suicide Squad (James Gunn, 2021)
Now you see me (Louis Leterrier, 2013)
Runaway Jury (Gary Fleder, 2003)
The Wicker Man (Robin Hardy, 1973)
Now you see me 2 (Jon M. Chu, 2016)
The Unforgivable (Nora Fingscheidt, 2021)
Zodiac (David Fincher, 2007)
The Woman King (Gina Prince-Bythewood, 2022)
One battle after another (Paul Thomas Anderson, 2025)
The First Wives club (Hugh Wilson, 1996)
BlackBerry (Matt Johnson, 2023)
A Ghost Story (David Lowery, 2017)
Heathers (Michael Lehmann, 1989)
The Woman in Cabin 10 (Simon Stone, 2025)
Springsteen: Deliver Me from Nowhere (Scott Cooper, 2025)
Annie Hall (Woody Allen, 1977)
Juror No.2 (Clint Eastwood, 2024)
Nil by Mouth (Gary Oldman, 1997)
Thelma and Louise (Ridley Scott, 1991)
The Usual Suspects (Bryan Singer, 1995)
Now you see me: Now you don't (Ruben Fleischer, 2025)
The Family Stone (Thomas Bezucha, 2005)
Congo (Frank Marshall, 1995)
The Long Kiss Goodnight (Renny Harlin, 1996)
American History X (Tony Kaye, 1998)
Non-Stop (Jaume Collet-Serra, 2014)
Amber Alert (Kerry Bellessa, 2024)
Inherit the Wind (Stanley Kramer, 1960)
Gracie's Choice (Peter Werner, 2004)
Homeless to Harvard: The Liz Murray Story (Peter Levin, 2003)
Catch me if you can (Steven Spielberg, 2002)
The Holdovers (Alexander Payne, 2023)
Death Wish (Eli Roth, 2018)
John Candy: I Like Me (Colin Hanks, 2025)
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery (Rian Johnson, 2025)
Uncle Buck (John Hughes, 1989)
Sleepless in Seattle (Nora Ephron, 1993)
You've got mail (Nora Ephron, 1998)
The Princess Bride (Rob Reiner, 1987)
Love Actually (Richard Curtis, 2003)
Die Hard (John McTiernan, 1998)
Die Hard 2: Die Harder (Renny Harlin, 1990)
Die Hard with a vengeance (John McTiernan, 1995)
It's a wonderful life (Frank Capra, 1946)
The Santa Clause (John Pasquin, 1994)
Last Christmas (Paul Feig, 2019)
Jingle Bell Heist (Michael Fimognari, 2025)
Sing (Garth Jennings, 2016)
Sing 2 (Garth Jennings, 2021)

TV Series
Missing you
Black Doves S1
This in England S1-3
Am I Being Unreasonable? S1-2
Slow horses S1-5
This Country S1-3
Delicious S1-3
The Witchfinder
Toxic Town
Death in Paradise S14
Michael Sheen’s Secret Million Pound Giveaway review
Adolescence
Your Honour S2
Thousand Blows
Three girls
The Americas
See No Evil: The Moors Murders
Mo S1-2
Spooks 5-10
Motherland S1-3
Severance S1-2
Behind the Curtain: Stranger Things The First Shadow
Mandy S1-4
Amandaland
Daddy Issues S1-S2
The White Lotus S1-S3
The Last of Us S2
Clarkson's Farm S4
Taboo
Ted Lasso S1-3
The Americas
Somebody Feed Phil S8
Cunk on Earth
Cunk on Britain
Cunk on Christmas
Cunk on Life
Ocean
Breeders S1-4
Such brave girls S1-2
Lucy Letby: Beyond Reasonable Doubt?
Unforgotten S1-6
Untamed
The Day of the Jackal
Here We Go S1-3
Wednesday S2
Calculating Ada - The Countess of Computing
Mare of Easttown
Staged
Episodes
9 bodies in a Mexican morgue
Monster: The Ed Gein Story
Secret Lives of Orangutans
Monster: The Jeffrey Dahmer Story
Brassic S1-7
Only murders in the building S5
Black Rabbit
Trying S1-4
House of Guinness
Mum S1-4
Mr Mercedes S1
Rev S1-3
Stranger Things S5
Yellowstone S1-4

Books
What If? 2 (Randall Munroe)
The Secret World of Stargazing (Adrian West)
The Good Psychopath's Guide to Success (Dr Kevin Dutton & Andy McNab)
Tales from the Mermaid (Allen Nicklin)
Dylan Thomas - Collected poems
The Day of the Jackal (Frederick Forsyth)
Lint (Steve Aylett)
Dracula (Bram Stoker)
Eruption (Michael Crichton)
You like it darker (Stephen King)
Fathers and Sons (Ivan Turgenev)

Exhibitions, Installations and Live Acts
La Boheme, Royal Opera House
Breakaway Theatre Company - Ladies Down Under
Downview Players - Bleak House
Folkestone Museum
Norwich Cathedral
Norwich Castle Museum
Norwich Museum
Mo Museum, Sherringh
am Oasis, Wembley
The Comedy about Spies
Whitby Abbey
Whitby Museum
Whitby RNLI museum
Greys court
Hughenden
Wimpole Estate

My cultural year 2024
A complete list of all the culture I consumed in 2024! Hopefully my 2025 list will be published a little more promptly....

Films
The Shawshank Redemption (Frank Darabont, 1994)
8 mile (Curtis Hanson, 2002)
CODA (Sian Heder, 2021)
We need to talk about Kevin (Lynne Ramsay, 2011)
Batman (Tim Burton, 1989)
The Pink Panther (Blake Edwards, 1963)
The Highwaymen (John Lee Hancock, 2019)
Batman Returns (Tim Burton, 1992)
Dead Calm (Phillip Noyce, 1989)
One Life (James Hawes, 2023)
Operation Mincemeat (John Madden, 2021)
A time to Kill (Joel Schumacher, 1996)
Carry on Spying (Gerald Thomas, 1964)
The Hateful 8 (Quentin Tarantino, 2015)
Meet Joe Black (Martin Brest, 1998)
The Family (Luc Besson, 2013)
Carry on Cleo (Gerald Thomas, 1964)
King Richard (Reinaldo Marcus Green, 2021)
Saltburn (Emerald Fennell, 2023)
A Few Good Men (Rob Reiner, 1992)
Final Cut (Dominic Anciano & Ray Burdis, 1998)
BackkKlansman (Spike Lee, 2018)
A shot in the dark (Blake Edwards, 1964)
Carry on Cowboy (Gerald Thomas, 1965)
Carry on Screaming (Gerald Thomas, 1966)
Gorillas in the mist (Michael Apted, 1988)
The Italian Job (Peter Collinson, 1969)
Concussion (Peter Landesman, 2015)
The End we Start From (Mahalia Belo, 2023)
Dogville (Lars von Trier, 2003)
Unsane (Steven Soderbergh, 2018)
Batman Forever (Joel Schumacher, 1995)
The Matrix Resurrections (Lana Wachowski, 2021)
Batman & Robin (Joel Schumacher, 1997)
Bad Boys (Michael Bay, 1995)
Crouching Tiger Hidden Dragon (Ang Lee, 2000)
Carry on Don't lose your head (Gerald Thomas, 1967)
Bad boys 2 (Michael Bay, 2003)
Bad boys for life (Adil El Arbi &Amp; Bilall Fallah, 2020)
Once upon a time in Hollywood (Quentin Tarantino, 2019)
Barbie (Greta Gerwig, 2023)
City Slickers (Ron Underwood, 1992)
Mighty Joe Young (Ron Underwood, 1998)
Oklahoma (Trevor Nunn, 1999)
Dune (Denis Villeneuve, 2021)
Damsel (Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, 2024)
Dune: Part Two (Denis Villeneuve, 2024)
The Founder (John Lee Hancock, 2016)
Mudbound (Dee Rees, 2017)
Carry on follow that camel (Gerald Thomas, 1967)
Out of Africa (Sydney Pollack, 1985)
Night at the museum (Shawn Levy, 2006)
Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (Shawn Levy, 2009)
Scoop (Philip Martin, 2024)
Wicked Little Letters (Thea Sharrock, 2023)
The best exotic marigold hotel (John Madden, 2011)
Good Will Hunting (Gus Van Sant, 1997)
Godzilla (Gareth Edwards, 2014)
Kong: Skull Island (Jordan Vogt-Roberts, 2017)
Godzilla: King of the Monsters (Michael Dougherty, 2019)
Godzilla Vs Kong (Adam Wingard, 2021)
Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire (Adam Wingard, 2024)
The second best exotic marigold hotel (John Madden, 2015)
Rise of the Planet of the Apes (Rupert Wyatt, 2011)
Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (Matt Reeves, 2014)
War for the Planet of the Apes (Matt Reeves, 2017)
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves (Kevin Reynolds, 1991)
Planes, Trains & Automobiles (John Hughes, 1987)
The Hitman's Bodyguard (Patrick Hughes, 2017)
The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard (Patrick Hughes, 2021)
The Last of the Mohicans (Michael Mann, 1992)
The Fall Guy (David Leitch, 2024)
The Imitation Game (Morten Tyldum, 2014)
Lincoln (Steven Spielberg, 2012)
Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes (Wes Ball, 2024)
Sister Act (Emile Ardolino, 1992)
Sister Act 2: Back in the Habit (Bill Duke, 1993)
Inspector Clouseau (Bud Yorkin, 1968)
The Untouchables (Brian De Palma, 1987)
Jumpin' Jack Flash (Penny Marshall, 1986)
Johnny English Strikes Again (David Kerr, 2018)
The Return of the Pink Panther (Blake Edwards, 1975)
The Pink Panther Strikes Again (Blake Edwards, 1976)
Poor Things (Yorgos Lanthimos, 2023)
Carry On Doctor (Gerald Thomas, 1967)
Gran Torino (Clint Eastwood, 2008)
Revenge of the Pink Panther (Blake Edwards, 1978)
Ghost (Jerry Zucker, 1990)
Milk (Gus Van Sant, 2008)
I am Sam (Jessie Nelson, 2001)
Carry On Up the Khyber (Gerald Thomas, 1968)
A cry in the dark (Fred Schepisi, 1988)
Sophie's Choice (Alan J. Pakula, 1982)
Godzilla minus one (Takashi Yamazaki, 2023)
Under Paris (Xavier Gens, 2024)
Inside-out (Pete Docter, 2015)
Dark Places (Gilles Paquet-Brenner, 2015)
Darkest hour (Joe Wright, 2017)
Passengers (Rodrigo García, 2008) ()
Buried (Rodrigo Cortés, 2010)
Shutter Island (Martin Scorsese, 2010)
Bad boys: Ride or Die (Adil El Arbi & Bilall Fallah, 2024)
Twister (Jan de Bont, 1996)
Flash Gordon (Mike Hodges, 1980)
Beast (Baltasar Kormákur, 2022)
A Quiet Place: Day One (Michael Sarnoski, 2024)
In Bruges (Martin McDonagh, 2008)
Enemy of the state (Tony Scott, 1998)
Date Night (Shawn Levy, 2010)
Beverly Hills Cop (Martin Brest, 1984)
Beverly Hills Cop 2 (Tony Scott, 1987)
Beverly Hills Cop 3 (John Landis, 1994)
Sully (Clint Eastwood, 2016)
Stop or my mom will shoot (Roger Spottiswoode, 1992)
The Net (Irwin Winkler, 1995)
Carry on again Doctor (Gerald Thomas, 1969)
Madagascar (Tom McGrath & Eric Darnell, 2005)
Arrival (Denis Villeneuve, 2016)
Fighting with my family (Stephen Merchant, 2019)
The Equalizer 2 (Antoine Fuqua, 2018)
Hacksaw Ridge (Mel Gibson, 2016)
Changeling (Clint Eastwood, 2008)
Let him have it (Peter Medak, 1991)
Carry on camping (Gerald Thomas, 1969)
Twisters (Lee Isaac Chung, 2024)
Gladiator (Ridley Scott, 2000)
The Batman (Matt Reeves, 2022)
Oranges and Sunshine (Jim Loach, 2010)
Shaun of the dead (Edgar Wright, 2004)
Hot Fuzz (Edgar Wright, 2007)
The World's End (Edgar Wright, 2013)
Hidden Figures (Theodore Melfi, 2016)
Widows (Steve McQueen, 2018)
Carry on up the jungle (Gerald Thomas, 1970)
Cool Runnings (Jon Turteltaub, 1993)
Six degrees of separation (Fred Schepisi, 1993)
Fracture (Gregory Hoblit, 2007)
The Meg (Jon Turteltaub, 2018)
Eddie the Eagle (Dexter Fletcher, 2015)
A history of violence (David Cronenberg, 2005)
The ministry of ungentlemanly warfare (Guy Ritchie, 2024)
Flight of the Navigator (Randal Kleiser, 1986)
Why Him? (John Hamburg, 2016)
Ammonite (Francis Lee, 2020)
Snatched (Jonathan Levine, 2017)
Paul (Greg Mottola, 2011)
Double Jeopardy (Bruce Beresford, 1999)
Contagion (Steven Soderbergh, 2011)
Alien (Ridley Scott, 1979)
Aliens (James Cameron, 1986)
Alien 3 (David Fincher, 1992)
Alien Resurrection (Jean-Pierre Jeunet, 1997)
Layer Cake (Matthew Vaughn, 2004)
Hellboy (Guillermo del Toro, 2004)
Trap (M. Night Shyamalan, 2024)
The Mule (Clint Eastwood, 2018)
Carry on loving (Gerald Thomas, 1970)
Blood Diamond (Edward Zwick, 2006)
Tag (Jeff Tomsic, 2018)
Geostorm (Dean Devlin, 2017)
Dances with wolves (Kevin Costner, 1990)
Boiling Point (Philip Barantini, 2021)
Seven (David Fincher, 1995)
Inside-out 2 (Kelsey Mann, 2024)
Lee (Ellen Kuras, 2023)
Hellboy II: The Golden Army (Guillermo del Toro, 2008)
A man called Otto (Marc Forster, 2022)
Violent night (Tommy Wirkola, 2022)
Joker (Todd Phillips, 2019)
The Pope's exorcist (Julius Avery, 2023)
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children (Tim Burton, 2016)
Gemini Man (Ang Lee, 2019)
Men in black: International (F. Gary Gray, 2019)
The Menendez Brothers (Alejandro Hartmann, 2024)
The Silence of the Lambs (Jonathan Demme, 1991)
Don't worry darling (Olivia Wilde, 2022)
Carry on Henry (Gerald Thomas, 1971)
Woman of the hour (Anna Kendrick, 2023)
Hannibal Rising (Peter Webber, 2007)
Immaculate (Michael Mohan, 2024)
Carry on at your convenience (Gerald Thomas, 1971)
Poseidon (Wolfgang Petersen, 2006)
Manchester by the sea (Kenneth Lonergan, 2016)
House of Gucci (Ridley Scott, 2021)
The Devil wears Prada (David Frankel, 2006)
Carry on Matron (Gerald Thomas, 1972)
Fair Game (Doug Liman, 2010)
The Nice Guys (Shane Black, 2016)
American Woman (Jake Scott, 2018)
The Peacemaker (Mimi Leder, 1997)
Tyrannosaur (Paddy Considine, 2011)
Carry on Abroad (Gerald Thomas, 1972)
Blast form the past (Hugh Wilson, 1999)
Lion (Garth Davis, 2016)
GI Jane (Ridley Scott, 1997)
Carry on Girls (Gerald Thomas, 1973)
Small things like these (Tim Mielants, 2024)
Surrender (Jerry Belson, 1987)
This is England (Shane Meadows, 2006)
Something in the Water (Hayley Easton Street, 2024)
Alive (Frank Marshall, 1993)
Stuart: A life backwards (David Attwood, 2007)
Carry on Dick (Gerald Thomas, 1974)
Fly away home (Carroll Ballard, 1996)
Deadpool (Tim Miller, 2016)
Deadpool 2 (David Leitch, 2018)
Home alone (Chris Columbus, 1990)
Deadpool and Wolverine (Shawn Levy, 2024)
Carry on behind (Gerald Thomas, 1975)
Die Hard (John McTiernan, 1998)
Die Hard 2 (Renny Harlin, 1990)
The Holiday (Nancy Meyers, 2006)
Carry-On (Jaume Collet-Serra, 2024)
Spy (Paul Feig, 2015)
Die hard with a vengeance (John McTiernan, 1995)
Live Free or Die Hard (Len Wiseman, 2007)
A good day to die hard (John Moore, 2013)
Hobbes &Amp;Shaw (David Leitch, 2019)
Philomena (Stephen Frears, 2013)
The Mothman Prophecies (Mark Pellington, 2002)
The Six Triple Eight (Tyler Perry, 2024)
Carry on England (Gerald Thomas, 1976)
65 (Scott Beck & Bryan Woods, 2023)
The Duke (Roger Michell, 2020)
28 Days Later (Danny Boyle, 2002)
Family Switch (McG, 2023)
Thunder Force (Ben Falcone, 2021)
28 Weeks Later (Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, 2007)
Chef (Jon Favreau, 2014)
Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl (Nick Park & Merlin Crossingham, 2024)
Going in Style (Zach Braff, 2017)
Carry on Emmannuelle (Gerald Thomas, 1978)
Rain Man (Barry Levinson, 1998)
Four weddings and a funeral (Mike Newell, 1994)

TV Series
House S7-8
Death in Paradise S6-13
The Tourist S2
The Bear S1-3
Vigil S1-2
Extraordinary S2
Chernobyl
Somebody feed Phil S1-7
Baby Reindeer
The Hairy Bikers
Mammals
The Boys S4
True Detective S1-4
Scorpion S1-4
Life on Mars S1-2
Boiling Point
Ashes to Ashes S1-3
Manifest S1-S4
Monsters: The Lyle and Erik Menendez Story
Ludwig
Nightsleeper
Until I kill you
Cold Case: Who Killed JonBenét Ramsey
Bangkok Hilton
The Act
Gavin & Stacey
Asia
Spooks S1-4
The Big Bang Theory S8-9
La Palma
Only murders in the building S1-4

Books
The Lost Diaries of Adrian Mole, 1999–2001 (Sue Townsend)
Adrian Mole: The Prostrate Years (Sue Townsend)
Holly (Stephen King)
A spot of Bother (Mark Haddon)
The man in the high castle (Philip K. Dick)
Living Better: How I Learned to Survive Depression (Alastair Campbell)

Exhibitions, Installations and Live Acts
Horniman Museum
Rochester Castle
Land-end
The Lizard
The Leach Pottery
Pendennis Castle
Penlee House
Polgoon Vineyard
Natural History Museum
Museum of Bath Architecture
Lyme Regis Museum
Dinosaurland Fossil Museum
Breakaway Theatre present Agatha Crusty And The Village Hall Murders
Ragged School Museum
Stranger Things: The First Shadow
Downsview Players - Jack and the beanstalk
Ashridge House Christmas Light Show

My cultural year 2023
Rather delayed in publication, a complete list of all the culture I consumed in 2023! 2024 won't be far behind....

Films
Sweeny Todd (Tim Burton, 2007)
John Wick 3 (Chad Stahelski, 2019)
Crank (Mark Neveldine & Brian Taylor, 2006)
Snatch (Guy Ritchie, 2000)
Lock, Stock and two smoking barrels (Guy Ritchie, 1998)
Serenity (Joss Whedon, 2005)
Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story (Rawson Marshall Thurber, 2004)
Plane (Jean-François Richet, 2023)
Pixie (Barnaby Thompson, 2020)
Jojo Rabbit (Taika Waititi, 2019)
65 (Scott Beck & Bryan Woods, 2023)
BIRDMAN or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (Alejandro G. Inarritu, 2014)
A quiet place (John Krasinski, 2018)
Fall (Scott Mann, 2022)
Fight Club (David Fincher, 1999)
A quiet place 2 (John Krasinski, 2020)
John Wick 4 (Chad Stahelski, 2023)
The Fast and the Furious (Rob Cohen, 2001)
Fast & Furious (Justin Lin, 2009)
Fast Five (Justin Lin, 2011)
Fast & Furious 6 (Justin Lin, 2013)
Fast & Furious 7 (James Wan, 2015)
The Fate of the Furious (F. Gary Gray, 2017)
F9 (Justin Lin, 2021)
Coming to America (John Landis, 1998)
Coming to America 2 (Craig Brewer, 2021)
Reservoir Dogs (Quentin Tarantino, 1992)
Pulp Fiction (Quentin Tarantino, 1994)
Free Willy (Simon Wincer, 1993)
Back to the Future (Robert Zemeckis, 1985)
Back to the Future 2 (Robert Zemeckis, 1989)
True Romance (Tony Scott, 1993)
Back to the Future 3 (Robert Zemeckis, 1990)
Guardians of the Galaxy 3 (James Gunn, 2023)
The Martian (Ridley Scott, 2015)
Fast X (Louis Leterrier, 2023)
El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie (Vince Gilligan, 2019)
Bad Company (Joel Schumacher, 2002)
Captain Phillips (Paul Greengrass, 2013)
The Man from Toronto (Patrick Hughes, 2022)
The Whale (Darren Aronofsky, 2022)
Children of a lesser god (Randa Haines, 1986)
Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri (Martin McDonagh, 2017)
Jackie Brown (Quentin Tarantino, 1997)
Indiana Jones and the dial of destiny (James Mangold, 2023)
Courage under fire (Edward Zwick, 1996)
The Mummy (Stephen Sommers, 1999)
The Mummy returns (The Mummy return, 2001)
Kill Bill Vol. 1 (Quentin Tarantino, 2003)
Oppenheimer (Christopher Nolan, 2023)
Kill Bill Vol. 2 (Quentin Tarantino, 2004)
Heart of Stone (Tom Harper, 2023)
Carry on Sergeant (Gerald Thomas, 1958)
Carry on nurse (Carry on nurse, 1959)
Inglourious Basterds (Quentin Tarantino, 2009)
Carry on Teacher (Gerald Thomas, 1959)
Carry on Constable (Gerald Thomas, 1960)
The Equalizer (Antoine Fuqua, 2014)
Carry on Regardless (Gerald Thomas, 1961)
Carry on Cruising (Gerald Thomas, 1962)
Nowhere (Albert Pintó, 2023)
Carry on Cabbie (Gerald Thomas, 1963)
Fargo (Joel Coen, 1996)
Killers of the Flower Moon (Martin Scorsese, 2023)
Le Mans 66 (James Mangold, 2019)
Groundhog day (Harold Ramis, 1993)
Black Widow (Cate Shortland, 2021)
Napoleon (Ridley Scott, 2023)
Carry on Jack (Gerald Thomas, 1964)
The Son (Florian Zeller, 2022)
Wonka (Paul King, 2023)
Primal Fear (Gregory Hoblit, 1996)
Chicken Run (Peter Lord & Nick Park, 2000)
Gremlins (Joe Dante, 1984)
Acquaman (James Wan, 2018)
Beetlejuice (Tim Burton, 1988)
San Andreas (Brad Peyton, 2015)
Nell (Michael Apted, 1994)
Falling Down (Joel Schumacher, 1993)

TV Series
The Tourist
The Lincoln Lawyer
Firefly
Back to Life S1-S2
The Boys S2-S3
Extraordinary
The Last of Us
Rain Dogs
Breaking Bad S1-5
Succession S4
Hunters S2
Better call Saul S1-6
This is going to hurt
Ozark S1-4
Stranger Things
Ghosts S4
The Lincoln Lawyer S2
House S1-6
Death in Paradise S1-5
Bodies
The Big Bang Theory S1-7
Life on Earth 3

Books
Tales from the waves (Austin Guest)
The light ages (Seb Falk)
Gwendy's final task (Stephen King)
The Mitford Girls (Mary S Lovell)
Project Hail Mary (Andy Weir)
The Essential Beginner's Guide to Meditation and Mindfulness (Rohini Heendeniya)
Fairy Tale (Stephen King)
Daring Greatly (Brené Brown)
Rising Strong (Brené Brown)

Exhibitions, Installations and Live Acts
Downsview Players - 'The 39 Steps'
Oklahoma
The play that goes wrong
Beaulieu
Bucklers Hard
Highcliffe Castle
Hill Top Beatrix Potter House
Keswick Pencil Museum
Shitfaced Shakespeare - Much Ado About Nothing
Jorvik Viking Centre
York Castle Museum
National Railway Museum
Science Museum
Book of Mormon
Downsview Players - 'Who killed the secret agent?'
Downsview Players - 'The Father'

My cultural year 2022
A complete list of all the culture I consumed in 2022.

Films
Mum's List (Niall Johnson, 2016)
Tulip Fever (Justin Chadwick, 2017)
The Hunt (Craig Zobel, 2020)
The Tinder Swindler (Felicity Morris, 2022)
Escape from Pretoria (Francis Annan, 2020)
A Violent Man (Steve McCall, 2022)
Boiling Point (Philip Barantini, 2021)
Villain (Philip Barantini, 2020)
The Adam Project (Shawn Levy, 2022)
Senior Year (Alex Hardcastle, 2022)
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom (J. A. Bayona, 2018)
X (Ti West, 2022)
Johnny English (Peter Howitt, 2023)
The Little Mermaid (John Musker & Ron Clements, 1989)
Johnny English Reborn (Oliver Parker, 2011)
Jurassic World Dominion (Colin Trevorrow, 2022)
The Italian Job (F. Gary Gray, 2003)
No time to die (Cary Joji Fukunaga, 2021)
I came by (Babak Anvari, 2022)
Django unchained (Quentin Tarantino, 2012)
Elvis (Baz Luhrmann, 2022)
Monty Python and the Holy Grail (Terry Gilliam & Terry Jones, 1975)
Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl (Gore Verbinski, 2003)
King of Thieves (James Marsh, 2018)
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (Gore Verbinski, 2006)
Enola Holmes 2 (Harry Bradbeer, 2022)
Wrong Turn (Mike P. Nelson, 2021)
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End (Gore Verbinski, 2007)
Erin Brockovich (Steven Soderbergh, 2000)
Paddington (Paul King, 2014)
Paddington 2 (Paul King, 2017)
Die Hard (John McTiernan, 1988)
Die Hard 2: Die Harder (Renny Harlin, 1992)
Die Hard with a vengeance (John McTiernan, 1995)
Die Hard 4.0 (Len Wiseman, 2007)
The Adsams Family (Barry Sonnenfeld, 1991)
Avatar: The Way of Water (James Cameron, 2022)
Touching the void (Kevin Macdonald, 2003)
Everything Everywhere All At Once (Daniel Kwan & Daniel Scheinert, 2022)
Everest (Baltasar Kormákur, 2015)
Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery (Rian Johnson, 2022)
Raiders of the lost ark (Steven Spielberg, 1981)
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (Steven Spielberg, 1984)
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (Steven Spielberg, 1989)
Encanto (Jared Bush & Byron Howard, 2021)
The Whole Nine Yards (Jonathan Lynn, 2000)
Hugo (Martin Scorsese, 2011)
My Spy (Peter Segal, 2020)
John Wick (Chad Stahelski, 2014)
John Wick: Chapter 2 (Chad Stahelski, 2017)

TV Series
The Grand tour S4
The Beatles: Get Back
After life S3
Peaky Blinders S1-6
Torchwood S2-4
Severance
Derry Girls
Stranger things S4
Early Doors S1-2
Wednesday
The Boys S1
The Crown S5
The Traitors

Books
Billy Summers (Stephen King)
Pirate latitudes (Michael Crichton)
"Shake my hand and I'll show you the ropes": A biography of George Pipe (John Loveless)
Anna Karenina (Leo Tolstoy)
I wanna be yours (John Cooper Clarke)
Gwendy's Magic Feather(Richard Chizmar)

Exhibitions, Installations and Live Acts
The Wallace Collection
Fascinating Aida, Alban Arena
Liam Gallagher, Knebworth
Stewart Lee - Tornado / Snowflake, Royal Festival Hall, London
Chipstead Players - The 39 steps, Courtyard Theatre, Chipstead
Shit faced Shakespeare - Romeo and Juliet, Leicester Square Theatre, London
Stokesay Castle
Queen's House
Downsview Players - The Little Mermaid

My cultural year 2021
A complete list of all the culture I consumed in 2021.

Films
JFK (Oliver Stone, 1991)
TAG (Jeff Tomsic, 2018)
Game night (John Francis Daley & Jonathan Goldstein, 2018)
Songbird (Adam Mason, 2020)
Knives out (Rian Johnson, 2019)
Samurai Cop (Amir Shervan, 1991)
Samurai Cop 2 (Gregory Hatanaka, 2015)
Space Sweepers (Jo Sung-hee, 2021)
A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child (Stephen Hopkins, 1989)
Captain Marvel (Anna Boden & Ryan Fleck, 2019)
Paul (Greg Mottola, 2011)
Avengers Endgame (Anthony Russo & Joe Russo, 2019)
Love and Monsters (Michael Matthews, 2020)
Freddy's dead: the final nightmare (Rachel Talalay, 1991)
Mississippi burning (Alan Parker, 1998)
The Father (Florian Zeller, 2020)
Nomadland (Chloé Zhao, 2020)
A Quiet Place 2 (John Krasinski, 2020)
Suicide Squad (David Ayer, 2016)
Spiderman: Far from home (Jon Watts, 2019)
Rain Man (Barry Levinson, 1988)
Somers Town (Shane Meadows, 2008)
Knebworth 1996 (Jake Scott, 2021)
The Many Saints of Newark (Alan Taylor, 2021)
Cry Macho (Clint Eastwood, 2021)
Don't breathe 2 (Rodo Sayagues, 2021)
Army of the Dead (Zack Snyder, 2021)
Crash (David Cronenberg, 1996)
Red Notice (Rawson Marshall Thurber, 2021)
Gorillas in the mist (Michael Apted, 1988)
The Marksman (Robert Lorenz, 2021)
Wrath of Man (Guy Ritchie, 2021)
Hue and Cry (Charles Crichton, 1947)
Army of thieves (Matthias Schweighöfer, 2021)
Coriolanus (Ralph Fiennes, 2011)
Conan the barbarian (John Milius, 1982)
Conan the destroyer (Richard Fleischer, 1984)
Red Sonya (Richard Fleischer, 1985)
Great Expectations (David Lean, 1946)
24 hour party people (Michael Winterbottom, 2002)
The lady in the van (Nicholas Hytner, 2015)
Office Christmas Party (Will Speck & Josh Gordon, 2016)
Wonder (Stephen Chbosky, 2017)
Eaten by lions (Jason Wingard, 2019)
Don't look up (Adam McKay, 2021)
Dolittle (Stephen Gaghan, 2020)
Doctor Sleep (Mike Flanagan, 2019)
Frozen (Chris Buck & Jennifer Lee, 2013)
Plan 9 from outer space (Ed Wood, 1957)
Platoon (Oliver Stone, 1986)

Books
State of Fear (Michael Crichton)
The Institute (Stephen King)
The Nine Taylors (Dorothy L Sayers)
The End of Everything: (Astrophysically Speaking) (Katie Mack)
If it bleeds (Stephen King)
Churchill (Roy Jenkins)
Later (Stephen King)

TV Series
Industry
It's a sin
Your Honour
Line of Duty S1-6
Friends: The Reunion
Mare of Easttown
Star Trek TOS - S3
Time
Black Summer S2
Clarkson's Farm
Limetown S1
Succession S1-3
Ghosts S1-3
Money Heist S5
Squid Game
Dr Who (original series 7-9)
Dr Who (revived era series 13)

Others:
Sissinghurst Castle Garden