Ben “Cymreig Samurai” Jones
@cymreigsamurai.bsky.social
"Monsters are tragic beings; they are born too tall, too strong, too heavy, they are not evil by choice, that is their tragedy" - Ishirō Honda.
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A legend amongst greats. His name may not be as immediate as Toshiro Mifune, but it ought to be.
November 11, 2025 at 5:48 AM
A legend amongst greats. His name may not be as immediate as Toshiro Mifune, but it ought to be.
Post something random, or else you’ll have a really shit October.
October 1, 2025 at 1:10 PM
Post something random, or else you’ll have a really shit October.
I really wish Sean Byrne made more movies. Between this, The Devil’s Candy (2016) and The Loved Ones (2009), he is yet to put a foot wrong.
September 27, 2025 at 4:40 PM
I really wish Sean Byrne made more movies. Between this, The Devil’s Candy (2016) and The Loved Ones (2009), he is yet to put a foot wrong.
Playing a bit of fantasy casting over the remake of The Bodyguard. Taylor Swift in the lead but couldn’t think of who would fill the Kevin Costner role.
I thought Riz Ahmed… but now I want him as James Bond.
#FilmSky #MovieSky #Bond #JamesBond
I thought Riz Ahmed… but now I want him as James Bond.
#FilmSky #MovieSky #Bond #JamesBond
September 26, 2025 at 7:21 PM
Playing a bit of fantasy casting over the remake of The Bodyguard. Taylor Swift in the lead but couldn’t think of who would fill the Kevin Costner role.
I thought Riz Ahmed… but now I want him as James Bond.
#FilmSky #MovieSky #Bond #JamesBond
I thought Riz Ahmed… but now I want him as James Bond.
#FilmSky #MovieSky #Bond #JamesBond
On Wednesdays we wear Black🖤🖤🖤
(Hiroyuki Sanada in Ninja In The Dragon’s Den - 1982)
(Hiroyuki Sanada in Ninja In The Dragon’s Den - 1982)
September 24, 2025 at 12:21 PM
On Wednesdays we wear Black🖤🖤🖤
(Hiroyuki Sanada in Ninja In The Dragon’s Den - 1982)
(Hiroyuki Sanada in Ninja In The Dragon’s Den - 1982)
“… it was me, I discovered it, because I found some scientists that were willing to say what I want them to say for a big fat pay check. Took a while though, they kept quitting for “Moral and Ethical” reasons. Those are made up words. I don’t know what they are.”
September 20, 2025 at 9:34 AM
“… it was me, I discovered it, because I found some scientists that were willing to say what I want them to say for a big fat pay check. Took a while though, they kept quitting for “Moral and Ethical” reasons. Those are made up words. I don’t know what they are.”
Post a movie you like with a terrible Rotten Tomatoes score.
How the hell on this Earth has Bats (1999) only got a 17/15 split on RT?
Bats is a favourite of mine and I am shocked, SHOCKED I tells you.
As Roxette once said… “Listen to your heart”. Fuck RT… except @filmmomatic.bsky.social, he cool.
How the hell on this Earth has Bats (1999) only got a 17/15 split on RT?
Bats is a favourite of mine and I am shocked, SHOCKED I tells you.
As Roxette once said… “Listen to your heart”. Fuck RT… except @filmmomatic.bsky.social, he cool.
September 17, 2025 at 6:50 PM
Post a movie you like with a terrible Rotten Tomatoes score.
How the hell on this Earth has Bats (1999) only got a 17/15 split on RT?
Bats is a favourite of mine and I am shocked, SHOCKED I tells you.
As Roxette once said… “Listen to your heart”. Fuck RT… except @filmmomatic.bsky.social, he cool.
How the hell on this Earth has Bats (1999) only got a 17/15 split on RT?
Bats is a favourite of mine and I am shocked, SHOCKED I tells you.
As Roxette once said… “Listen to your heart”. Fuck RT… except @filmmomatic.bsky.social, he cool.
Post a horror movie everyone should see🖤
September 17, 2025 at 3:10 PM
Post a horror movie everyone should see🖤
Burgess Meredith in the episode “Time Enough At Last” from The Twilight Zone (1959)
September 11, 2025 at 8:18 PM
Burgess Meredith in the episode “Time Enough At Last” from The Twilight Zone (1959)
Drop some FEET 👣🖤🐾
September 11, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Drop some FEET 👣🖤🐾
地球攻撃命令 ゴジラ対ガイガン/Godzilla Vs Gigan (1972) - Directed by Jun Fukuda.
July 31, 2025 at 9:06 PM
地球攻撃命令 ゴジラ対ガイガン/Godzilla Vs Gigan (1972) - Directed by Jun Fukuda.
ゴジラ対ヘドラ/Godzilla Vs Hedorah (1971) - Directed by Yoshimitsu Banno.
July 31, 2025 at 12:16 AM
ゴジラ対ヘドラ/Godzilla Vs Hedorah (1971) - Directed by Yoshimitsu Banno.
怪獣総進撃/Destroy All Monsters (1968) - Directed by Ishirō Honda.
July 30, 2025 at 1:51 PM
怪獣総進撃/Destroy All Monsters (1968) - Directed by Ishirō Honda.
怪獣島の決戦 ゴジラの息子/Son of Godzilla (1967) - Directed by Jun Fukuda.
July 29, 2025 at 10:02 PM
怪獣島の決戦 ゴジラの息子/Son of Godzilla (1967) - Directed by Jun Fukuda.
ゴジラ・エビラ・モスラ 南海の大決闘/Ebirah, Horror Of The Deep (1966) - Directed by Jun Fukuda.
July 29, 2025 at 7:33 AM
ゴジラ・エビラ・モスラ 南海の大決闘/Ebirah, Horror Of The Deep (1966) - Directed by Jun Fukuda.
怪獣大戦争/Invasion Of Astro-Monster (1965) - Directed by Ishirō Honda.
July 28, 2025 at 8:18 PM
怪獣大戦争/Invasion Of Astro-Monster (1965) - Directed by Ishirō Honda.
三大怪獣 地球最大の決戦/Ghidorah, The Three Headed Monster (1964) - Directed by Ishirō Honda.
July 28, 2025 at 8:44 AM
三大怪獣 地球最大の決戦/Ghidorah, The Three Headed Monster (1964) - Directed by Ishirō Honda.
Created by Larry Cohen… and for as much as people look to The Stuff and Q: The Winged Serpent, it was shows like this and films like God Told Me To that really showed his true genius.
July 27, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Created by Larry Cohen… and for as much as people look to The Stuff and Q: The Winged Serpent, it was shows like this and films like God Told Me To that really showed his true genius.
キングコング対ゴジラ/King Kong Vs Godzilla (1962) - Directed by Ishirō Honda.
July 27, 2025 at 9:24 AM
キングコング対ゴジラ/King Kong Vs Godzilla (1962) - Directed by Ishirō Honda.
ゴジラの逆襲/Godzilla Raids Again (1955). Dir - Motoyoshi Oda.
July 26, 2025 at 6:45 PM
ゴジラの逆襲/Godzilla Raids Again (1955). Dir - Motoyoshi Oda.
ゴジラ/Gojira (1954) - Directed by Ishirō Honda.
July 25, 2025 at 1:42 PM
ゴジラ/Gojira (1954) - Directed by Ishirō Honda.
Worst thing is, I totally know the tune to which they sing it and now have it stuck in my noggin.
Here’s one we used to sing at Wrexham (which is so weird saying now, because everyone knows Wrexham).
Here’s one we used to sing at Wrexham (which is so weird saying now, because everyone knows Wrexham).
July 25, 2025 at 7:54 AM
Worst thing is, I totally know the tune to which they sing it and now have it stuck in my noggin.
Here’s one we used to sing at Wrexham (which is so weird saying now, because everyone knows Wrexham).
Here’s one we used to sing at Wrexham (which is so weird saying now, because everyone knows Wrexham).
I’m not a big re-reader of stuff, so this makes perfect sense to me…
July 20, 2025 at 12:45 PM
I’m not a big re-reader of stuff, so this makes perfect sense to me…