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It seems like there is always a few people on our shopping list who are challenging. Either they already have everything they need or it is just difficult to figure out what they’d like. That’s why we’ve compiled great gift ideas to help you avoid Christmas shopping stress. If you want gifts that will thrill and delight, here are great ideas for presents for everyone on your list.The NerdNerds and geeks of all ages will love anything that pays tribute to their favourite movies and televisi …

Ask yourself, which of our celebrity masks might you be wearing at the Christmas fancy dress party this year? Have you already decided who you may be going as, or are you still that little bit unsure? Read on for some great inspiration. Here we look at our favourite films of 2017 and as the year draws to a close we can gain inspiration for our party costumes and celebrity party masks from one of the many great movies we’ve watched over the previous months. Your costume is bou …

Some of the best ideas are simple. However, many of us, especially when it comes to fancy dress, struggle to come up with any ideas at all. Even when the theme is decided for us, often the genre is so large that the sheer volume of possible costumes means we fail to pick the most suitable one. Here we look at some great ideas for your fancy dress costume, be it celebrity face masks , cheap hacks or simply just a few ideas to copy and adapt. The most important thing about the …

Halloween can be the highlight of the season. No other occasion offers as many opportunities to let creative juices flow. There are endless options for décor, food, and movie themes to make your Halloween party unique, fun and memorable. In time for its Halloween weekend movie release, we have Thor: Ragnarok lifesize cardboard cutouts all ready and waiting, and there are also plenty of other Halloween flicks and tricks to provide the scares.... Halloween Movie Spectacular If …

If you’re looking to take on that most dastardly of super villains – A Boring Birthday Party – then maybe you should get some super powered help from the Avengers! … ok, that was kind of cheesy but nevertheless, if you’re kids are big fans of the comic book crime fighting team then they would probably enjoy a birthday party with a cool Avengers twist.After all, with Thor: Ragnarok hitting cinemas soon, the Avengers – and Thor in particular – are going to back at the top of lots of kids wis …

From the moment Spidey swung into action in Captain America: Civil War, the hype has been building. The anticipation began when the teasers first hit the cinema screens. This is full-on summer blockbuster territory here, so I’ve personally been pretty excited to wander into my local cinema to find it decked out in full Spidey mode – giant, Spiderman cardboard cutout proudly displayed all over the foyer!After two unfortunately sub-par outings with Andrew Garfield in the red & blue tight …

AGMs and business conferences and the like may not always be the most glamorous affairs, but they are important for not only bringing key members together and highlighting the issues of the day, but getting employees engaged in the mission, short and long-term goals, and the company as a whole. So whether your solution is a great MC, an inspiring guest speaker or range of Starstills lifesize cutouts , it’s time to get creative. Fail to do so and you could be about to repeat the …

Let me be clear. I am the probably most critical person you’ll ever meet when it comes to deciding if the second film in a franchise lives up to the first. As it stands I maintain that there are only four film franchises that have made a sequel that truly surpasses the first: Star Wars Episode V, The Godfather: Part 2, The Dark Knight and The Lord of the Rings: Two Towers. These are not just great films, but exceptional franchises, and whilst I don’t think Guardians of the Galaxy can re …

On 26th April 2017 earthlings came together to celebrate one of the most ferocious fictional threats to mankind with World Alien day. It’s a mark of the franchise’s popularity that the Xenomorph, first introduced in Ridley Scott’s Alien, has endured for nearly four decades, culminating in Scott’s third film and the eighth film of the franchise, Alien: Covenant – to be release on 18th May. All of which makes this the perfect opportunity to analyse one of the franchises most iconic elements: …

As a cat lover myself (a pic of my cat Arthur is below :) ) I couldn't help but say "aww" when I saw the latest additions to our licensed cutout range being unpacked in the warehouse this morning. Hello Kitty was created in 1975 by Japanese artist Yuko Shimizu is the most recognised cat in the world (though a nod goes to Garfield).  The character is based on the Japanese bobtail cat and always wears a red bow.  According to her creator, Hello Kitty lives in London wit …