Coolest characters in literature: 40 greatest book characters
WEBJun 18, 2022 · Coolest characters in literature. 1. Roland Deschain (The Dark Tower) Buy the book on Amazon. Author: Stephen King. A gunslingin’ renegade is obviously going to be irredeemably cool. And so it is with Roland Deschain. Arguably Stephen King’s greatest creation, Deschain is cut from the rugged rock that gives forth strong, silent types.
The 20 greatest martial arts stars of all time, ranked - Shortlist
WEBJul 21, 2022 · With Marvel's Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings set to bring kung-fu back to the big screen and Cobra Kai doing a fantastic job of showcasing karate on the small screen, and all ready to go into its third season, we thought it was high time we rated the greatest martial arts stars of all time. UPDATE: The 2019 documentary Iron Fists And Kung Fu Kicks has landed on Netflix and we haven ...
The 45 most powerful literary quotes of all time - Shortlist
WEBSep 11, 2023 · The most powerful literary quotes from famous books, poems and plays have the ability to stop you in your tracks. Whether you're hunting for the perfect sentiment to use in a speech or hoping to discover a bit of inspiration to get you through a difficult time, we highly recommend leafing through some of the greatest creative works of art. Tense, thrilling page-turners are exciting to read ...
The best 4K Blu-ray movies: great Ultra HD discs to buy - Shortlist
WEBAug 30, 2023 · The best 4K Ultra HD Blu-rays revealed - we will constantly be updating this guide when new 4K movies are released.
The best 60s movies: the 24 greatest films of the 1960s - Shortlist
WEBNov 8, 2023 · The 1960s: what a decade. It brought us the key years of The Beatles, the Summer of Love, the birth of flower power and the rise of the civil rights movement. All that cultural change fed into cinema too. Out went the stuffy ways of old Hollywood, and in came a whole raft of experimental, transgressive, and just plain brilliant movies that dabbled with new film making techniques and big ideas ...
The 13 most dangerous men in the world right now - Shortlist
WEBNov 28, 2016 · The 13 most dangerous men in the world right now. By Marc Chacksfield. 28 November 2016. From the head of Isis to the brain behind Boko Haram, we reveal the new names on the globe’s governmental watch lists. People may be (half) joking about the nuclear threat of a Donald Trump presidency but for …
The 53 best book-to-film adaptations ever, ranked - Shortlist
WEBOct 26, 2021 · The best book-to-film adaptations of all time - great books that make fantastic movies, too.
The 10 longest novels ever written - Shortlist
WEBJun 6, 2018 · The 10 longest novels ever written They say a picture is worth a thousand words, but how much is a million words worth?
Best movies of the 2000s: 39 best films of the 2000s, ranked
WEBFeb 24, 2023 · These are the best movies of the 2000s - brilliant films of the 2000s to give you something of a nostalgia burst.
World Records to break while you are at home that are easy to try
WEBDec 6, 2023 · Everyone wants to feel special, but there’s a way you can prove it. Simply break a world record. Easy to say, hard to achieve? Well, there are actually plenty of world records you can break from home. World records aren’t just for Olympic-level athletes. Thousands of these records are stored over at the Guinness World Records vault. If you can think of something that can be timed or ...