The Meerkat Forums!

Come one, come all, lend me your ears! Not literally please, that’s gross… So, I’ve decided, on a whim, to set up a forum for the site. Pretty much anything goes really – feel free to join, to talk among yourselves, to partake in invigorating discussions – or just post memes. Is this a good […]

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The Mummy 1999 vs The Mummy 2017

VS Ok, time for a slightly different take on my movie reviews – comparing a classic, to a remake – or is that a classic remake to a modern-day remake? Or a modern-day classic remake of a classic vs a modern-day remake of a modern-day remake?! I don’t know. It’s confusing, but Tom Cruise’s latest […]

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F1 2017 Round 10 – Great Britain

Against the backdrop of Silverstone’s owners saying ‘no’ to extending the British Grand Prix past 2019, comes the halfway point of the 2017 season. The short version of the contract issues surrounding this event is that costs are rising and the venue can no longer afford these costs, so it is cutting short its contract. […]

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F1 2017 Round Nine – Austria

It’s been a couple of weeks of mild controversy in F1. Following their contentious collision in Baku, Lewis Hamilton and Sebastian Vettel have made up, whilst the FIA reviewed the incident and decided no further action was needed, a meek decision to some. Next up is Austria. The circuit here is a relatively short one […]

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Film Reviews: Wonder Woman

The DCEU is a bad place. After the early struggles, a saviour is needed to rescue it. Can Wonder Woman be that hero? The answer is an unequivocal yes. Wonder Woman is easily the best of the DCEU films to date, and provides some much-needed warmth to an otherwise set of cold characters. It would […]

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Breath of the Wild – the Creatures

Having racked up the hours on Breath of the Wild, and having encountered a great many different things, it’s now time I offer up whatever pearls of wisdom I can muster and present my archive of what’s what. Hopefully this will be of help to future players. It may well be of help to me! […]

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Film Reviews: John Wick

We’re kicking off a lot of film reviews with something of a modern cult classic, that has spawned a lot of memes, and speaks to animal lovers everywhere – John Wick. Starring Keanu Reeves as the titular character, it follows the story of a retired assassin of such skill and reverence that he became known […]

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Historical Dreams

So the title is slightly misleading. I’m not dreaming of period dramas or ancient Roman battles. I’m actually dreaming about my own past. To begin with, I’ve had two dreams involving my school chums. The details are a little vague, but one of them appeared to involved taking my wife to a school reunion of […]

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