Author + Artist interests include film & TV, art & music, science & fantasy, 咬人猫 & 宅舞 'This, That, and The Other' web novel 📚 written with Zel Cariadhttps://bsky.app/profile/remydean.bsky.socialhttps://bsky.app/profile/remydean.bsky.social/post/3mzlhdo2ybs2uanother superb 'full-sky' #sunset over #Moelwyns last night with a nice variety of cloud textures to catch the colour palette [pic 4:30 p.m] 🌄 #landsacpe #photography from #Eryri05 Nov 2026 18:04 +0000at://did:plc:vfhqaouhh266i4cxtjullsap/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzlhdo2ybs2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/remydean.bsky.social/post/3mznhwwqhak24fascinating new research using DNA along with #archaeology to track prehistoric movement of European languages - relevant for studies of folklore, fairytales & broader material culture... @uk.theconversation.com 🗣️ https://theconversation.com/we-used-ancient-dna-to-track-the-origins-and-spread-of-the-germanic-and-celtic-languages-new-research-295786 #history06 Nov 2026 13:20 +0000at://did:plc:vfhqaouhh266i4cxtjullsap/app.bsky.feed.post/3mznhwwqhak24https://bsky.app/profile/remydean.bsky.social/post/3mzlrzz4xok2j#RemyReviews for Bonfire Night 🔥 I wrote about five fine films featuring #fireworks 🎆 Hana-bi (Takeshi Kitano, 1997) 🐉 Mulan (1998) #Disney 💥 V for Vendetta (2005) 🧨 Attack the Block (2011) #SciFi 🏵️ Fireworks (2017) #anime my mini #movie #reviews @framerated.co.uk 🎇 https://medium.com/framerated/ranked-5-fireworks-films-explosive-moments-enduring-memories-9e557ee38f6d?sk=d6ff15c482dc4a4af26d3043d7b8554705 Nov 2026 21:15 +0000at://did:plc:vfhqaouhh266i4cxtjullsap/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzlrzz4xok2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/remydean.bsky.social/post/3mzlo2apko22blatest in a new batch of great songs from RADWIMPS was a bit of surprise 🔥 proving they can still bite 🫦 娑婆堕罵 🍌 Shabadaba MV [VIEWER DISCRETION] 🎶 https://youtu.be/N5QSESETuKE?si=hEQQJu8xLitZ-wue #music #JPop05 Nov 2026 20:04 +0000at://did:plc:vfhqaouhh266i4cxtjullsap/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzlo2apko22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/remydean.bsky.social/post/3mzlhdo2ybs2uanother superb 'full-sky' #sunset over #Moelwyns last night with a nice variety of cloud textures to catch the colour palette [pic 4:30 p.m] 🌄 #landsacpe #photography from #Eryri05 Nov 2026 18:04 +0000at://did:plc:vfhqaouhh266i4cxtjullsap/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzlhdo2ybs2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/remydean.bsky.social/post/3mzl7bumnpk2qrecently watched top-tier #anime 🎆 Fireworks (2017) 打ち上げ花火、下から見るか? 横から見るか? - clever, complex, emotive, poetic, beautiful 🫧 Bubble (2022) バブル - reworking The Little Mermaid with dystopian parkour 🗨️ Words Bubble Up Like Soda Pop (2021) サイダーのように言葉が湧き上がる - endearing coming-of-age drama with heart05 Nov 2026 15:40 +0000at://did:plc:vfhqaouhh266i4cxtjullsap/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzl7bumnpk2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/remydean.bsky.social/post/3mzg5dgjguk2b#RemyReviews 'The Monster' (1977) Luigi Zampa’s clever post-giallo examines how media manufactures monsters - an effective thriller remains relevant half-a-century later... my #movie #review of new 2K restoration @filmsradiance.bsky.social #Bluray @framerated.co.uk 💄 https://medium.com/framerated/the-monster-1977-clever-giallo-examines-how-media-manufactures-monsters-10701e93d326?sk=37b84e5e57752bfb8b52e28863e2dc6503 Nov 2026 15:21 +0000at://did:plc:vfhqaouhh266i4cxtjullsap/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzg5dgjguk2bhttps://bsky.app/profile/remydean.bsky.social/post/3mzfvrpmuls2j'Lifetime Achievement' is the new single from Yin Lin's latest album 'Glass'《琉璃》(Liuli) #银临 🪭 终身成就 lyric MV 🎶 https://youtu.be/RPhGhIZFros?si=Tt8kGEYLgfAY04-o #music03 Nov 2026 13:06 +0000at://did:plc:vfhqaouhh266i4cxtjullsap/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzfvrpmuls2jhttps://bsky.app/profile/remydean.bsky.social/post/3mzduyjxt6c26Aron Sanchez-Baranda's #photography documents marine organisms that appear at once familiar & alien, shifting attention away from identification & toward the sensations of encountering something we do not fully understand... DesignBoom #interview 🪼 https://www.designboom.com/art/aron-sanchez-baranda-otherworldly-forms-marine-life-interview/ #art02 Nov 2026 17:47 +0000at://did:plc:vfhqaouhh266i4cxtjullsap/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzduyjxt6c26https://bsky.app/profile/remydean.bsky.social/post/3mzat2sc5jk2xrecent trip to Bangor Hospital had benefits & still had time to visit Storiel for Christine Mills #art expo - which felt fine 😜 some lovely colour & texture combinations brought out by sympathetic lighting Gwna Fi Fel Pren Planedig is on show till Christmas Eve 🌳 https://www.storiel.cymru/whats-on/gwna-fi-fel-pren-planedig/01 Nov 2026 12:34 +0000at://did:plc:vfhqaouhh266i4cxtjullsap/app.bsky.feed.post/3mzat2sc5jk2xhttps://bsky.app/profile/remydean.bsky.social/post/3mz6p4yeams2isome new animals identified in 2026 include a 'ghost shark', a beautiful bug named after Taylor Swift, masked monkeys, a crab in a hat & the first new species of wild cat to be discovered in more than 100 years... via BBC https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/articles/cm9w4eq80q72o #wildlife #science my fave at first glance 👇31 Oct 2026 16:19 +0000at://did:plc:vfhqaouhh266i4cxtjullsap/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz6p4yeams2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/remydean.bsky.social/post/3mz6jahvr6k2r#RemyReviews 'Vampyr' (1932) "...a film filled with truly haunting imagery: that old guy who comes into someone else’s room in the night & stares intently at them from the foot of their bed… as if one dreamt it." my #movie #review @framerated.co.uk 💀 https://medium.com/framerated/vampyr-1932-blu-ray-eureka-masters-of-cinema-efaa4b058bea?sk=c9f3543f002dea86aeca652e92cad338 #Halloween⚰️31 Oct 2026 14:33 +0000at://did:plc:vfhqaouhh266i4cxtjullsap/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz6jahvr6k2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/remydean.bsky.social/post/3mz6iq2fg522t...in time for #Halloween💀 & celebrating the album's 30th anniversary, Cradle of Filth have dropped new audio for the entire 'Dusk .. .. and Her Embrace' - blast(beat) from the past still sounds demonically fresh 🤘 https://www.youtube.com/@cradleoffilth/videos here's the title track 🎶 https://youtu.be/58b0JFbzexo?si=DN6i-OymH_i8Tsh631 Oct 2026 14:24 +0000at://did:plc:vfhqaouhh266i4cxtjullsap/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz6iq2fg522thttps://bsky.app/profile/remydean.bsky.social/post/3mz6amf5fbs2p"Food is Magic!" ...not exactly the most #Halloween thing to come from 'The Dragon King' mythos 🎃 but looks like Wonderstorm are putting out some fun 10-minute teaser 'minisodes' 'Barius Dreams of Jelly Tarts' 🍕 https://youtu.be/84juZeHwL6s?si=yW2FI2F2pBROxA63 #TheDragonPrince #TheDragonKing #fantasy #foodsky31 Oct 2026 11:59 +0000at://did:plc:vfhqaouhh266i4cxtjullsap/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz6amf5fbs2phttps://bsky.app/profile/remydean.bsky.social/post/3mz5asj7oyc2pThe architecture of #Gothic #horror "Horace Walpole’s novel The Castle of Otranto (1764) has inspired visions of dark corridors, towering staircases, subterranean passages & moonlit chapels ever since" Peter Nelson Lindfield @uk.theconversation.com 🏰 https://theconversation.com/horace-walpoles-the-castle-of-otranto-turned-architecture-into-horrors-greatest-weapon-295422 #Halloween31 Oct 2026 02:30 +0000at://did:plc:vfhqaouhh266i4cxtjullsap/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz5asj7oyc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/remydean.bsky.social/post/3mz57nkxacs2pNew BanG Dream! Yume∞Mita #JPop #ainime MV 「夢我夢中」👁️ '[Dreaming In] My Dream' 💭 Mugendai MewType #夢限大みゅーたいぷ x Kenmochi Hidefumi #ケンモチヒデフミ loving the Wednesday Campanella connection 🫶 🎶 https://youtu.be/c_T1QlWWsOE?si=MWE4yqns5JWUvNXs #バンドリ31 Oct 2026 02:09 +0000at://did:plc:vfhqaouhh266i4cxtjullsap/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz57nkxacs2phttps://bsky.app/profile/remydean.bsky.social/post/3mz4nngl6pc2lIdeal #Halloween 💀 #booksky Set against the legend-rich landscape of Eryri (Snowdonia) & inspired by its #folklore, 'Final Bough' is a contemporary tale of the supernatural with a traditional twist. the entire novelette reprinted in 'Horror Hounds' & free to read via 🌩️ https://medium.com/horror-hounds/final-bough-7741dc3b5ead?sk=c3f21bc4210a4b6e1af5b98877b0fbf630 Oct 2026 20:47 +0000at://did:plc:vfhqaouhh266i4cxtjullsap/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz4nngl6pc2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/remydean.bsky.social/post/3mz4mmoozfs2z...this year's Jack-o'Lantern 🎃 trying their best to look spooky but we can tell they wanna be friends🕯️ Happy #Halloween weekend 👻 Samhain Blessings 🤘30 Oct 2026 20:28 +0000at://did:plc:vfhqaouhh266i4cxtjullsap/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz4mmoozfs2zhttps://bsky.app/profile/remydean.bsky.social/post/3mz455vuvp22s#RemyReviews 'November' (2017) "...a beguiling #movie that manages to seamlessly stitch together supernatural suspense, folk-horror, Gothic romance, coming-of-age drama, comedy, pathos, & looks gorgeous doing it." my #Halloween🐐 #horror #review @framerated.co.uk ☃️ https://medium.com/framerated/november-2017-blu-ray-dvd-montage-pictures-eureka-video-9d656c50e3e9?sk=f85a4c8e8396227e0b04c7adca7c356d30 Oct 2026 15:52 +0000at://did:plc:vfhqaouhh266i4cxtjullsap/app.bsky.feed.post/3mz455vuvp22shttps://bsky.app/profile/remydean.bsky.social/post/3myz3hehed22c#RemyReviews ‘Beneath the Trees: Folktales at DEFA 2’ (1959–1987) 🐶 The Tinderbox (1959) 🍎 Snow White (1961) 🌹 Snow White & Rose Red (1978) 🐸 The Frog King (1987) 👘 The Robe (1961) + 3 x classic #animation my #movie #reviews of new #Bluray box set @framerated.co.uk 👸 https://medium.com/framerated/beneath-the-trees-folktales-at-defa-2-more-visual-treasures-for-scholars-c0aa8c0b7c87?sk=77686aa405e9867362a2348e29c5917b29 Oct 2026 10:43 +0000at://did:plc:vfhqaouhh266i4cxtjullsap/app.bsky.feed.post/3myz3hehed22c