2008 July archive at Block17 - for love, not money.
MDSA lads and lasses say “come to the pub and drink beer please” shocker
by chopper on July 24th, 2008

The MDSA are raising cash to get their new bus on the road.

This is a mammoth task and one that as ever, they have thrown themselves into. Their latest charity bash is designed to bring…..

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TICKET DETAILS FOR BORO V TOTTENHAM
by MFC Press Release on July 24th, 2008

Tickets for Boro’s opening game of 2008-09, at home to Tottenham on Saturday August 16 (3pm), will be available exclusively to Boro Pride card holders from 9.30am on Thursday July 31.

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A review of “Wiffle Lever to Full” - by Bob Fisher
by chopper on July 23rd, 2008

“Wiffle Lever to Full” - by Bob Fisher
Available from Amazon and places that sell, books.

the lad himself

Would you buy a used Dalek from this man ?

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Movie Review: Doomsday
by terminaljunkie on July 17th, 2008

Directed Neil Marshall (The Descent, Dog Soldiers) is a post-apocalyptic movie in the Science Fiction / Thriller genres and sports a pretty good cast and plotline, but will the meld of previous film influences subvert…..

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Film Review - The St James Redemption
by terminaljunkie on July 10th, 2008

A Sid James Comedy

This is the story of Andy Dufresne a young  sportsman (played by newcomer Joey Barton) who is sent down for repeated bouts of violence against the hand that feeds him - the public - after…..

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Game Review: Sid Meier’s Civilization Revolution (Xbox 360, PS3)
by tomdoodle on July 10th, 2008

The general consensus with the gaming community is that strategy games on consoles don’t really work. You don’t have all the hotkeys or the easy point-and-click that you get with PC strategy games, so when…..

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Movie Review: Hancock
by tomdoodle on July 06th, 2008

‘Hancock’, directed by Peter Berg, is the third superhero movie of the summer. Honestly, you’d think I’d be getting bored of these by now, but something about Hancock piqued my interest. I’d like to think…..

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Will players follow?
by Mark Anderson on July 05th, 2008

So we have dipped in the transfer market - the funny thing is the words ‘at last’ sprung to mind what with transfer sagas continuing, and yet it is only 3 days that the window…..

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Game Review: Super Smash Bros. Brawl (Nintendo Wii)
by tomdoodle on July 04th, 2008

On the 27th of June, ‘Super Smash Bros. Brawl’ was finally released in the UK. I don’t know why Nintendo made us wait six months more than Japan, three months more than America and a…..

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Movie Review: Wanted
by tomdoodle on July 01st, 2008

‘Wanted’, directed by Timur Bekmametov, is the latest imitation of ‘The Matrix’. You’d think that, after slating the last Matrix imitation I saw, ‘Jumper’, I’d have stayed well away from Wanted. But, since everything about…..

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