TOG 24 Introducing the LONG QUILTED WINTER COAT by TOG24, the Yorkshire-based family company known for high performance, honestly-priced outdoor clothing since 1979. This coat features wide, chevron panels, a cosy fixed hood with a neat stitchline around the opening, chunky drawcords, and elasticated cuffs to keep the wind out. The super warm and cosy …
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As the leaves begin to change and temperatures start to drop, it’s time to put away our summer staples and refresh our wardrobes for the fall. This autumn, fashion is turning toward statement details, retro callbacks, and cozy textures that provide warmth while still making an impression. Forget minimalism – 2023 is all about embracing …
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Be prepared for the roar of a century – Disney’s 1994 phenomenon The Lion King reigns supreme as animated royalty through its breathtaking visuals, Shakespearean story, and songs by Elton John and Tim Rice. When young lion prince Simba is exiled after his father Mufasa is killed by evil uncle Scar, he overcomes adversity to …
Get ready to enter the seedy underworld of post-WWII Vienna, because Carol Reed’s 1949 masterpiece The Third Man vividly captures life in the rubble after wartime. When American author Holly Martins (Joseph Cotten) arrives in Allied-occupied Vienna to meet his friend Harry Lime (Orson Welles), he is shocked to learn that Harry died in a …
The temperatures about to surge, because Michael Mann’s 1995 crime saga Heat cranks up the heat between righteous cop Lt. Vincent Hanna (Al Pacino) and master thief Neil McCauley (Robert De Niro) to blazing levels. As Hanna’s LAPD task force hunts down McCauley’s crew after a bloody bank heist, both men find their inner lives …
Justice takes center stage in Sidney Lumet’s electrifying 1957 drama 12 Angry Men. After a teen is accused of murdering his father, the fate of his life rests in the hands of twelve jurors. Initially, eleven men vote guilty, but holdout juror #8 (Henry Fonda) sees reasonable doubt. What follows is a tense battle of …
Lock up your swans and mind the carnage, because Edgar Wright’s 2007 spoof masterpiece Hot Fuzz affectionately lampoons buddy cop movies with gory panache. London police constable Nicholas Angel (Simon Pegg) gets transferred to sleepy rural Gloucestershire village Sandford, only to discover a sinister conspiracy beneath the idyllic façade. Paired up with eager but bumbling …
Brace yourself for a haunting plunge into obsession and deception – Alfred Hitchcock’s 1958 hallucinatory thriller Vertigo follows detective Scottie Ferguson (James Stewart) whose debilitating acrophobia forces him into early retirement. But a college friend hires Scottie to secretly follow his wife Madeleine (Kim Novak), who seems possessed by a long dead ancestor. Scottie’s tailing …
Prepare to be enchanted and haunted in equal measure – Guillermo del Toro’s 2006 masterwork Pan’s Labyrinth transports us to the realm of mythology and monsters through the eyes of a child. Set during the Spanish civil war, it follows young Ofelia and her pregnant mother who come to live with her new stepfather, a …
Lights, camera, intrigue! – Orson Welles’ 1941 magnum opus Citizen Kane remains a groundbreaking revelation over 80 years later. Chronicling the rise and fall of wealthy newspaper mogul Charles Foster Kane, Kane pioneered so many filming and narrative techniques that it practically wrote the visual language of cinema itself. Through inventive cinematography, layered storytelling and …
Ed Sheeran, the ginger-haired troubadour with an extraordinary talent for songwriting, has taken the world by storm. With hit albums like “Divide” and collaborations with artists like Stormzy, he’s not only conquered charts but also hearts across the globe. In this article, we’ll delve into the remarkable journey of Ed Sheeran, his passion for ketchup, …
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Prepare your emotions for a gut-wrenching tale of innocence lost – directed by Isao Takahata, 1988’s Grave of the Fireflies depicts the tragedies of war through one Japanese family’s struggles for survival in the final days of World War II. After the firebombing of Kobe separates teenage Seita and his little sister Setsuko from their …
Get ready for a sprawling cinematic odyssey across the desert sands – David Lean’s 1962 historical epic Lawrence of Arabia remains an unparalleled achievement in scale, visual splendor, and dissection of enigmatic heroism. Following the adventures of British officer T.E. Lawrence in Arabia during World War I, it charts his role uniting warring tribes against …
Lights, cameras, action – Martin Scorsese’s 1995 crime epic Casino reveals the glitz and grit behind Las Vegas. Loosely inspired by real events, it charts the rise and fall of sports handicapper Sam “Ace” Rothstein (Robert De Niro) as he receives a gaming license to run the Tangiers casino, only to get drawn into mafia …
Prepare to be fooled, fascinated and unsettled in all the best ways – Christopher Nolan’s 2006 labyrinthine mystery The Prestige follows the deadly rivalry between magicians Alfred Borden (Christian Bale) and Robert Angier (Hugh Jackman) as they develop and sabotage each other’s increasingly daring illusions while descending into obsession. Told through nested diary flashbacks, The …
