Paul Syvret
@paulsyvret.bsky.social
Leftist, unionist, cat person, aficionado of horror and Z grade cinema. Lover of beaches, metal and thrash punk, impractical cars, wine and a good book. 30 years in newspapers. Recovering Murdoch columnist. Australia.
Which one was that? Inside?
December 23, 2024 at 7:49 AM
Which one was that? Inside?
I’ve had a near complete beak from social media for the last three weeks (refreshing and recommended), so apologies for non responses and not following people back yet. Will re-engage properly over the next few days.
December 12, 2024 at 3:16 AM
I’ve had a near complete beak from social media for the last three weeks (refreshing and recommended), so apologies for non responses and not following people back yet. Will re-engage properly over the next few days.
Marina Hyde: amp.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Spare a sob for Don Jr – replaced in Daddy’s affections by Elon Musk | Donald Trump Jr | The Guardian
This least deserving of nepo-babies struggles at the best of times to catch Trump Sr’s attention – and now the world’s biggest billionaire is in the way, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
amp.theguardian.com
November 21, 2024 at 4:42 AM
Marina Hyde: amp.theguardian.com/commentisfre...
Well yes, but as much a comment on a tired trope as on US cars (he says with his Ford Escape still waiting to be repaired 🙄).
November 20, 2024 at 4:18 AM
Well yes, but as much a comment on a tired trope as on US cars (he says with his Ford Escape still waiting to be repaired 🙄).
Why, in American horror movies, do their shitbox cars never start?
November 20, 2024 at 3:53 AM
Why, in American horror movies, do their shitbox cars never start?
Put it this way, when I left News Ltd I spent five years working for the CFMEU.
November 19, 2024 at 7:48 AM
Put it this way, when I left News Ltd I spent five years working for the CFMEU.
Time for some classic Charles Band.
November 19, 2024 at 7:16 AM
Time for some classic Charles Band.
November 18, 2024 at 9:00 PM
I’ve just filed a piece for The Guardian on Christmas horror movies. 😈
November 18, 2024 at 8:50 AM
I’ve just filed a piece for The Guardian on Christmas horror movies. 😈
Time for some killbot action.
November 18, 2024 at 7:58 AM
Time for some killbot action.
Saw it in the cinema as a (very) underage kid. Nearly levitated from my seat.
November 18, 2024 at 7:57 AM
Saw it in the cinema as a (very) underage kid. Nearly levitated from my seat.
Revisited this brilliance from Coscarelli last night. Never gets old. ❤️
November 18, 2024 at 5:35 AM
Revisited this brilliance from Coscarelli last night. Never gets old. ❤️
Post your favourite horror movie poster of all time:
November 18, 2024 at 12:44 AM
Post your favourite horror movie poster of all time:
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Thanks for noticing.
November 17, 2024 at 11:05 PM
Thanks for noticing.
Maybe. Looks a bit like a very extended version of Cabin Fever.
November 17, 2024 at 11:21 PM
Maybe. Looks a bit like a very extended version of Cabin Fever.
I’d own close to 50 spider related films. There are some rippers.
November 17, 2024 at 10:26 PM
I’d own close to 50 spider related films. There are some rippers.
A few decades too late … www.smh.com.au/national/ala...
Alan Jones arrested over allegations he indecently assaulted young men
Alan Jones has been arrested at his luxury Circular Quay apartment by NSW Police over allegations the controversial broadcaster and former Wallabies coach indecently assaulted, groped or inappropriate...
www.smh.com.au
November 17, 2024 at 9:37 PM
A few decades too late … www.smh.com.au/national/ala...
Post a picture of an iconic ending to a horror film:
Carrie (1976)
Carrie (1976)
November 17, 2024 at 9:04 AM
Post a picture of an iconic ending to a horror film:
Carrie (1976)
Carrie (1976)
My post US election watch list so far:
Civil War (obviously)
The Purge: Election Year
American Carnage
Assassination Nation
Red State
Green Room
Iron Sky
Dr Strangelove
Civil War (obviously)
The Purge: Election Year
American Carnage
Assassination Nation
Red State
Green Room
Iron Sky
Dr Strangelove
November 17, 2024 at 7:32 AM
My post US election watch list so far:
Civil War (obviously)
The Purge: Election Year
American Carnage
Assassination Nation
Red State
Green Room
Iron Sky
Dr Strangelove
Civil War (obviously)
The Purge: Election Year
American Carnage
Assassination Nation
Red State
Green Room
Iron Sky
Dr Strangelove
This is a gentle little Irish gem:
November 17, 2024 at 4:50 AM
This is a gentle little Irish gem:
This was me at MonsterFest:
November 16, 2024 at 9:04 AM
This was me at MonsterFest:
I’m an arachnophobe. Therefore I have a copy of almost every spider horror ever made.
November 16, 2024 at 9:03 AM
I’m an arachnophobe. Therefore I have a copy of almost every spider horror ever made.