No unfinished business allowed. With the previous instalment of the Hannibal Re-watch basically four weeks in the past, and the con in preparation of which I decided to watch this, long over, I could’ve just ignored the missing final review. But neither my conscience nor Michele *waves* would let me get away with it. Mostly…
It’s time to come to a proper run-through of last month’s Red Dragon Con 5 in London. Kate already wrote at length about the decision process and the run-up to the con on her blog last week. I’m afraid, I didn’t have that many qualms. When the news came through that Richard was going to…
This is gonna be long, kids. Get yourself a cup of tea and find a soft cushion to lean on while reading all this… (Disclaimer: This is so long, sorry for all the typos I have missed!) I know that some of the fans were quite surprised when it transpired on Friday or even Saturday…
Ok, please don’t get excited. I am fully aware that my pictures aren’t really that great. I’ve seen much better ones, taken from much closer up. But I have decided to follow up the first and very wordy Q&A post with some visual goodness. All in service of a happy weekend 😉. Before you get…
Sorry for the silence. Unlike previous encounter experiences, this time I am not in need of long processing time. The processing – or “letting it settle” as we call it so appropriately in German – happened very quickly, not least thanks to constant counselling via my con companion, Kate. And boy, yes, I am all…
You know what’s coming, don’t you? If you’ve followed me for a while through Berlin, London, Leeds and New York, then you know that I need time to process. Today is day 1 after the con – and I am still reeling. But I am also sitting in a hotel lobby in London, killing time until…
Ok, back to Hannibal. I watched the third instalment of the Red Dragon arc this week, and there is a good bit in there that is worth discussing. 1. Humour is in the detail For starters, I do enjoy the little visual jokes that the makers continue to pepper the show with. It’s almost like…
