The Media Worm

Why did I watch it? I really enjoyed the first season of Veep , chiefly because of the show's writing. It's probably my favourit...

Why did I watch it? I'm not always that keen on the Stephen Merchant/Ricky Gervais writing duo, sometimes it grates on me a little,...

Why did I watch it? Due to the hype, nominations and awards I always meant to catch this film but it never appealed to me as much as so...

Why did I watch it? All due to the Mrs this one. I fell for the line 'apparently it's like Bridesmaids and nothing like  Glee ...

Why did I watch it? The Mrs chose this one and I thought what the hell. What's it all about? The clue is in the title, it'...

Why did I watch it? It's amazing how many films can pass you by on release. Admittedly this might not be the type of film I would l...

Why did I watch it? The question should be 'How has it taken me 15 years to watch this?'. Almost a British institution, it is sha...

Why did I watch it? What was the worst that could happen? What's it all about? I forget the plot of the franchise's second film...

Why did I watch it? I'm pretty sure I have only seen the original MiB film, somehow managing to avoid the universally panned sequel ...

Why did I watch it? I quite enjoyed the first season of Lena Dunham's  Girls , through its quirky adult humour and carefree attitude ...

Why did I watch it? How would you not want to? Lavished with awards throughout 2011, including Academy Awards for Best Picture, Actor and...

Why did I watch it? Because sometimes you just need some low brow, tongue-in-cheek horror to brighten up your day. What's it all abo...

Why did I watch it? Heard good things about this from friends and the missus so I gave it a go. Judd Apatow produces and he generally kn...

Why did I watch it? The trailer looked vaguely funny when it came out last year and I hoped that Zach Galifianakis would bring the best...

Why did I watch it?  Mila Kunis. It looked like a reasonable rom-com with more untraditional leanings. Mila Kunis in pants. What...

Why did I watch it? I'm not a regular watcher of Seth Macfarlane's  Family Guy  but I've enjoyed the episodes I've seen ...

Why did I watch it? Good question. I remember this being released and with Jonah Hill as the lead I was hoping for something along the li...

Why did I watch it? Remember mentioning this to my other half, who is a massive Sex and the City fan, that Girls was supposed to be a m...

Why did I watch it? Another Mrs Northerner special this one while we were on holiday. I hadn't even heard of this film before watchi...

Why did I watch it? Mrs Northerner suggested we watch this as it was on TV while we were away. I think this may be at least strike #2 f...