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Month: July 2022

CIPC #283: The black shield of Falworth

Posted on July 26, 2022December 30, 2022

Which genres of movies are popular varies widely over time. Nowadays, the big thing are superhero movies, which didn’t really exist fifty years ago. On…

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CIPC #282: Bombay dry gin ad

Posted on July 20, 2022July 20, 2022

Oh look, another ad for an alcoholic beverage with a chess theme.1 Just another Wednesday. Okay, let’s get this over with then. Gin is a…

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CIPC #281: Lego Harry Potter: Years 1-4

Posted on July 13, 2022December 30, 2022

Sometimes,people ask me why I haven’t spotlighted the Harry Potter movie yet.1 After all, it is one of the most famous movie scenes in recent…

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CIPC #280: The rebel set

Posted on July 5, 2022July 5, 2022

It’s been several months time since we last talked about a movie. So let’s do something about that. Our subject today, The rebel set, is…

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Chess in popular culture

With this blog, I will critique chess as it appears in all sorts of popular media. I will honour the good and, probably much more frequently, castigate the bad.

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