June! Cooler at last, even raining most days, escalating to wild sheets of water blowing down Bishopsgate on Thursday. I’m sleeping so much better. Three gyms. Another kilo down. I tried to watch If I Had Legs I’d Kick You and unusually had to stop halfway through. It’s probably a good film but I found it so unpleasant and stressful that I couldn’t justify continuing. Three episodes in, Star City is surprisingly not shit. It’s certainly better and more convincing than season five of For All Mankind, with a higher density of space drama, and the grainy desaturated Chernobyl aesthetic complements the storytelling nicely. I started watching Widow’s Bay. The comedy and horror are both gentler than I’d expected and it didn’t immediately hook me despite the cosy nostalgia of the setting. After a slow start, episode four took both aspects up a notch and I feel more invested now. I’m mostly enjoying Silent Hill f, aside from a comically bad “puzzle” involving scarecrows. It’s just about…
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