Alastair Dunlop
@arcturustourist.bsky.social
Films, music, video-games, pop culture ephemera
Steve Coogan, best known for his role in the Observation round of The Krypton Factor (1989)
September 2, 2025 at 9:55 AM
Steve Coogan, best known for his role in the Observation round of The Krypton Factor (1989)
I'm not so sure, I've been rewatching early Disney...
August 30, 2025 at 3:27 PM
I'm not so sure, I've been rewatching early Disney...
Sometimes you can come across things online that make you stop and go...what?!
August 1, 2025 at 7:55 PM
Sometimes you can come across things online that make you stop and go...what?!
Found a knock-off Rubiks Magic in The Works today, i.e., the toy I kept breaking until my parents could no longer be arsed returning it to Matchbox for a replacement.
July 26, 2025 at 3:29 PM
Found a knock-off Rubiks Magic in The Works today, i.e., the toy I kept breaking until my parents could no longer be arsed returning it to Matchbox for a replacement.
"What's a poster you had up in your room growing up"
I couldn't see the film, but I could read the book while listening to the soundtrack with this poster on the wall.
I couldn't see the film, but I could read the book while listening to the soundtrack with this poster on the wall.
June 23, 2025 at 10:02 AM
"What's a poster you had up in your room growing up"
I couldn't see the film, but I could read the book while listening to the soundtrack with this poster on the wall.
I couldn't see the film, but I could read the book while listening to the soundtrack with this poster on the wall.
I picked up the movie storybook in a charity shop a few years ago. It doesn't feature any of the licenced characters, so skips Toontown entirely, has a scene in Jessica's dressing room that must have been cut, and half the book covers the final scene.
June 20, 2025 at 12:16 PM
I picked up the movie storybook in a charity shop a few years ago. It doesn't feature any of the licenced characters, so skips Toontown entirely, has a scene in Jessica's dressing room that must have been cut, and half the book covers the final scene.
First VHS: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
First DVD: Eyes Wide Shut
First Bluray: Dazed and Confused
First 4k: Dazed and Confused
First DVD: Eyes Wide Shut
First Bluray: Dazed and Confused
First 4k: Dazed and Confused
April 19, 2025 at 3:05 PM
First VHS: Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
First DVD: Eyes Wide Shut
First Bluray: Dazed and Confused
First 4k: Dazed and Confused
First DVD: Eyes Wide Shut
First Bluray: Dazed and Confused
First 4k: Dazed and Confused
Agree, although I kinda want to read this one
January 23, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Agree, although I kinda want to read this one
I think he already was!
January 23, 2025 at 3:43 PM
I think he already was!
And for those who had Sky TV, you could watch the premiere of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 3
December 24, 2024 at 1:29 PM
And for those who had Sky TV, you could watch the premiere of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 3
It's #Christmas Eve 30 years ago in 1994 - what are you going to watch, or what did you watch?
Christmas Crystal Maze and Eurotrash for me
Christmas Crystal Maze and Eurotrash for me
December 24, 2024 at 1:27 PM
It's #Christmas Eve 30 years ago in 1994 - what are you going to watch, or what did you watch?
Christmas Crystal Maze and Eurotrash for me
Christmas Crystal Maze and Eurotrash for me
Christopher Nolan's next film is an adaptation of Homer's The Odyssey. Looks like I'm going to reread this edition again
December 23, 2024 at 10:38 PM
Christopher Nolan's next film is an adaptation of Homer's The Odyssey. Looks like I'm going to reread this edition again
From Boots #Christmas Gift Guide 1993
December 10, 2024 at 8:49 PM
From Boots #Christmas Gift Guide 1993
Pages from Jolly Giant #christmas gift guide 1994
I think this was the first Christmas in a long while that you could actually buy Star Wars toys thanks to the Micro Machine range.
I think this was the first Christmas in a long while that you could actually buy Star Wars toys thanks to the Micro Machine range.
December 3, 2024 at 3:54 PM
Pages from Jolly Giant #christmas gift guide 1994
I think this was the first Christmas in a long while that you could actually buy Star Wars toys thanks to the Micro Machine range.
I think this was the first Christmas in a long while that you could actually buy Star Wars toys thanks to the Micro Machine range.
This powerful documentary was the first thing that popped into my head.
December 1, 2024 at 5:00 PM
This powerful documentary was the first thing that popped into my head.
From Dandy and Beano The First Fifty Years:
November 28, 2024 at 3:48 PM
From Dandy and Beano The First Fifty Years:
Pages from John Menzies #christmas catalogue 1992
November 27, 2024 at 6:33 PM
Pages from John Menzies #christmas catalogue 1992
Pages from John Menzies #christmas catalogue 1992
November 26, 2024 at 9:20 PM
Pages from John Menzies #christmas catalogue 1992
Page from John Menzies #christmas catalogue 1992.
The lonv sell-through window for VHS at the time means the newest film available to buy on this page is Hook, released at Easter
The lonv sell-through window for VHS at the time means the newest film available to buy on this page is Hook, released at Easter
November 23, 2024 at 5:27 PM
Page from John Menzies #christmas catalogue 1992.
The lonv sell-through window for VHS at the time means the newest film available to buy on this page is Hook, released at Easter
The lonv sell-through window for VHS at the time means the newest film available to buy on this page is Hook, released at Easter
From Boots Christmas Guide 1991
In case you are wondering, Ferrero Fresco Mints were absolutely foul.
In case you are wondering, Ferrero Fresco Mints were absolutely foul.
November 20, 2024 at 5:18 PM
From Boots Christmas Guide 1991
In case you are wondering, Ferrero Fresco Mints were absolutely foul.
In case you are wondering, Ferrero Fresco Mints were absolutely foul.
From Boots Christmas Gift Guide 1991
Apart from Edd the Duck, I imagine each one of these licensed characters has some sort of equivalent available to buy in 2024.
Apart from Edd the Duck, I imagine each one of these licensed characters has some sort of equivalent available to buy in 2024.
November 19, 2024 at 10:29 PM
From Boots Christmas Gift Guide 1991
Apart from Edd the Duck, I imagine each one of these licensed characters has some sort of equivalent available to buy in 2024.
Apart from Edd the Duck, I imagine each one of these licensed characters has some sort of equivalent available to buy in 2024.
Following a recent house move, I'm slowly retrieving & unpacking all my stuff, and i've found my stash of Christmas Radio Times and some old Xmas catalogues.
Would anybody be interested if I start posting some of the contents?
Would anybody be interested if I start posting some of the contents?
November 19, 2024 at 7:38 PM
Following a recent house move, I'm slowly retrieving & unpacking all my stuff, and i've found my stash of Christmas Radio Times and some old Xmas catalogues.
Would anybody be interested if I start posting some of the contents?
Would anybody be interested if I start posting some of the contents?
Comic book adaptation of Clash of the Titans published by ITV Books for Look-In
October 28, 2024 at 4:20 PM
Comic book adaptation of Clash of the Titans published by ITV Books for Look-In
This book is stacked with comics from 3-panel dailies to a complete Tin-Tin book, plus celebrities reveal their favourite comics. Who knew Prince was a Casper fan?
August 17, 2024 at 6:35 PM
This book is stacked with comics from 3-panel dailies to a complete Tin-Tin book, plus celebrities reveal their favourite comics. Who knew Prince was a Casper fan?