PinnedSimon DillonA Complete List of My NovelsGothic mystery, sci-fi, children’s adventures, and the odd romantic drama. Something for everyone.Apr 1, 202332Apr 1, 202332
PinnedSimon DillonSimon Dillon: Where Did He Come From, and Can We Put Him Back?Novelist. Short Story-ist. Film enthusiast. Book enthusiast. Purveyor of sarcasm and dark humour. And somehow, he escaped…Feb 15, 202114Feb 15, 202114
PinnedSimon DilloninThe Pro FilesA Story Isn’t A SermonWriter Q&A with Simon DillonFeb 17, 202340Feb 17, 202340
Simon DillonFilm Review — FirebrandA so-so speculative drama about Henry VIII’s final wife Katherine Parr buoyed by strong performances from Alicia Vikander and Jude Law15h ago115h ago1
Simon DilloninFanfareMy Ten Favourite Tim Burton FilmsA timely personal selection from Hollywood’s maestro of gothic misfits1d ago271d ago27
Simon DilloninSimon Dillon CinemaFilm Review — Beetlejuice BeetlejuiceMichael Keaton is energetic and fun in Tim Burton’s otherwise middling legacy sequel4d ago144d ago14
Simon DilloninFanfareAmerican Beauty: 25 Years OnSam Mendes’s 1999 Oscar winner has fallen out of favour with some viewers, but I think it still holds up well5d ago375d ago37
Simon DilloninFictions35 Chestnut Terrace Part 1 of 4A young woman tries to exonerate her fiancé of a horrific murder, but is he innocent?6d ago106d ago10
Simon DilloninFanfareRear Window: 70 Years OnHitchcock’s most suspenseful film remains alarmingly relevant as a commentary on voyeurismSep 331Sep 331
Simon DillonFilm Review — Le Comte de Monte-Cristo (The Count of Monte Cristo)This new version of the Alexandre Dumas classic proves an enjoyable, satisfying, six-course-dinner of a filmSep 27Sep 27