Ben Oliver

film
25 October 2026

My Favorite Year

“I’m not an actor, I’m a movie star!”
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Peter O’Toole plays an Errol Flynn-like washed up drunk actor, tasked with appearing live on a comedy sketch show. A junior writer on the show (Mark Linn-Baker) has the job of trying to stop him running away.

film
20 October 2026

Other Mommy

A girl (Arabella Olivia Clark) is targeted by some demon that tries to take over her heart by shapeshifting into her mother (Jessica Chastain). As the family realise what is happening they must rid the house of the monster.

photography
19 October 2026

Trying to make a tram postcard

I’ve recently gotten into swapping art with people. This is through the Reddit Print Exchange, Postcards from Afar and Postcrossing. In the latter case, quite a few people have requested photos of trams.

A documentary film about the prolific American photographer.

book
15 October 2026

Incidents Around the House

A child, Bela, starts to see a weird creature around the house — “Other Mommy”. The creature talks to her and keeps asking to enter her heart. Soon, her parents and friends of her parents start seeing the thing, and they set about trying to banish it from the house.

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