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June 11th 2014

Father's Day Competition Now Closed – Are YOU Our Lucky Winner?

Snap my knee it's all over! What a ride it's been too!

We've had such a blast getting to spread the word and getting people all excited to snap up our amazing prizes in this years Father's Day Competition, we hope everyone who has taken the time to enter had too!

Always wanting to treat the special guy in our lives this time of year, we compiled a huuuuge range of fab Father's Day inspired gifts that would be perfect for almost any Dad in the land. Take a peep at what's been up for grabs....

The Prizes

That's right! We've been giving you guys the chance to get you (or your dad's) hands on some amazing Father's Day goodies including...

Boutique Beer & Book set from BeerHawk.co.uk,

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June 10th 2014

Father’s Day is this Sunday! Here's some more great gifts ideas....

Father's Day Gift Guide

Still stuff for a Father's Day gift? Fear not, we’ve got tons of goodies and have picked out some staff faves with Movie Buff, Couch Potato & TV addict dads in mind! Why not check out all our gift ideas here or scroll down for more specific ideas....

Gifts for a... MOVIE BUFF

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June 4th 2014

Competition! #WIN The Perfect Father's Day Gifts In Our Big #Giveaway!

Heads up folks! Father's Day 2014 is just around the corner and what better way to get geared up than with a HUGE Father's Day Competition!

Yes we're taking the reins this year and will be getting one lucky person's Father's Day gifts well and truly sorted with our amazing collection of goodies that are perfect for spoiling your old man and making this Fathers day one to remember.

The Prizes

We've teamed up with some brilliant companies and put together a pretty awesome prize pot which is sure to put a smile on any dad's face come the big day!

First up is the fantastic BeerHawk.co.uk, a treasure trove of beer-y brilliance! With a stock of more than 300 delicious ales to choose from, their beer store houses everything from best-selling Belgian beers to real ales and wheat beers, all made with a passion and quality that you're unlikely to find anywhere else. We've got our hands on this fantastic Boutique Beer & Book set complete with 15 specially selected beers from the Telegraph's beer writer Ben McFarland AND a beer book guide. Sure to go down a storm with any lucky dad.

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May 16th 2014

The Weekly Retro Movie Rundown 99

Maple bacon muffins! is it the weekend again?!

So on a slightly breezy summers afternoon, road tripping along country roads, as the slightest tinge of manure hits the back of your nostrils. Let us be your exceptionally happy family dog, as we hang our floppy-eared dribble tongued head out of the car window for retro movie mayhem, we'll run in circles searching green fields and pastures for cinematic awesomeness before tiring ourselves out from digging holes looking for celluloid wonder. Phew!

Have a happy retro Weekend!

SATURDAY 17th MAY

The Princess Bride (1987) 5* 3:10pm-5:10pm (2 hours )

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May 12th 2014

Time Flies! Top Gun First Premiered Today 28 Years Ago!

Okay okay, NOW we're starting to feel old :( But hey! There's still plenty of reasons to be both happy and proud about growing up at the time we did, we live that fact every single day with our huge collection retro inspired tshirts and gifts that just have us re-living the best childhood years ever....sooooo we're not too worried now.

Alas! As spine-tingling, mind blowing, heart pounding as it is to believe, 80s icon and total movie masterpiece Top Gun is turning a whopping 28 years old today. Eeeep!

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Since hitting the silver screen for the first time back on the 12th of May 1986 at it's premiere in New York, it's had a home in all of our movie collections and has inspired some of or bestselling t-shirts EVER and many a stag weekend too. :)

To celebrate in style, we thought we would put together some of our top reasons that Top Gun is just so cool including some of our favourite scenes, quotes and pictures to have your nostalgia taste buds tinging.

So let's try and answer one simple question...Why is Top Gun just so cool? Well!!

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May 5th 2014

Get Your Next-Fix With Our Top 10 Retro Movies and Shows On Netflix!

Howdy TruffleShufflers! Did you have a lovely weekend? If yours was anything like mine, then you had a good long browse through your movie collection to find some old favourites and spent a lot of time binge-watching that series that you’ve just got into. Am I right?

Speaking of old favourites, I’ve been trawling the deepest depths of Netflix to find their....

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Top 10 Retro Movies and Shows!

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So here goes, get ready for some serious nostalgia and hopefully, a little inspiration for something to to keep you smiling and fill the evenings now you’re back at work or school or wherever again.

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