I’m about as rusty as one of Salad Finger’s rusty spoons (don’t look that up), but I can’t let the first Sunday of one of my periodic returns pass without attempting a Sunday Spew. No time for foreplay either, so… Read More ›
Movies
Chats With Dad
As I was spending some quality time with the old man watching the World Cup last Sunday, which also happened to be Father’s Day, I noted, rather belatedly, that many blogs were doing something special to mark the occasion. So,… Read More ›
[NEWS] The Monday Spew (16th June 2014)
What a busy week this has been. Let us skip the usual preamble though, shall we, and get down to brass business. — SHUT UP AND TAKE MY MONEY – Excited gamers everywhere embraced their inner fanboys and girls last week… Read More ›
[NEWS] The Sunday Spew (25th May 2014)
Typically, the week I return to Blogdom turns out to be one of the slowest news weeks in my goldfish memory. I’ll just have to make do, and I promise I’ll stop making stuff up.* — TWITCHOOGLETUBE.TV – The internets exploded… Read More ›
Valentine’s Day – Have A Say
Ah, l’amour. Whether you’re forever alone or a married old crusty, the fact that Valentine’s Day looms this week will not have escaped your notice. As many of you will know (or are about to find out), I am not… Read More ›
The Friday Spew (31st January 2014)
What is this madness? The Sunday Spew on a Friday? Well, we’ve had Monday Spews, so why not a Friday one? Besides, it’s been so long, plus, it’s my birthday this Sunday and I don’t plan on being on this… Read More ›
[FILM] Monsters University Vs Despicable Me 2
Both of these animated children’s films hit our screens at approximately the same time, did battle cartoon-style to win over our hearts and attempted to emerge victorious in the ratings wars. With Despicable Me 2 raking in a cool 100… Read More ›
[NEWS] The Sunday Spew (5th January 2014)
Good evening and welcome to the very first Sunday Spew of 2014! I hope you all had a wonderful holiday and a smashing New Year, ushered in surrounded by loved ones or friends. Or your duvet and your favourite box-set,… Read More ›
[FILM] Fast & Furious 6
I can’t believe there’s been six of these. But whatever, who cares, because MORE CAR PORN! Woohoo! “It’s bad in a way that is almost similar to how I felt about Pacific Rim; meaning that it’s cool and it’s fun and… Read More ›
[FILM] Much Ado About Nothing
Happy New Year everyone! I’m still in recovery from the most booziest time of the year, but am well and truly back with the first of many reviews I cobbled together over Christmas. There’ll be more details of my shenanigans… Read More ›
[FILM] Drinking Buddies
Drinking Buddies has been popping up all over my radar recently, with fellow film bloggers both reviewing and recommending it. And they do so for good reason as this was an unexpected treat. It struck quite a few chords with… Read More ›
Six Months Of Spew!
It all started six months ago with a throwaway comment made by my brother. Shortly afterward I started spewing and The Verbal Spew Review was born. I had no clear idea of what I wanted this blog to be and… Read More ›
[NEWS] The Sunday Spew (15th December 2013)
I ALWAYS FEEL LIKE SOMEBODY’S WATCHING AERIE – Thanks to Edward Snowden, for the first half of this week everyone had been talking about those nosy devils, the NSA, and how they’ve been spying on our Warlocks and Warriors in World… Read More ›
[NEWS] The Sunday Spew (8th December 2013)
Today’s edition of The Sunday Spew is brought to you from my bed, where I have remained for the best part of the day in an effort to recover from the weekend’s misconduct and the many plank-walkings that Captain Morgan… Read More ›
[FILM] Threesome – R.I.P.D., Pacific Rim, After Earth
I had said that some of my October DVD Releases deserved a post of their own. I did, however, find that wasn’t the case for all of them and for once I ran short of words when it came to… Read More ›
[FILM] Threesome – We’re The Millers, Now You See Me, Pain & Gain
We’ve a triple feature today. I’ve been a busy little movie muncher this week and managed to gobble up three relatively new releases to Ireland, but because I found that I actually had very little to say about them I’ve… Read More ›
[FILM] Kick-Ass 2
Back in 2010 Kick-Ass was one of the unexpected, break-out hits of the year for me. It was original, it caught me by surprise and the violence was dark. It caused all sorts of controversy. A winning recipe for a… Read More ›
[FILM] The Conjuring
I will begin this review by stating that I am no Horror Movie Maven. I’m easily frightened and I will jump and squeal like a scalded cat should someone jump out at me from behind a door. Even if I… Read More ›