Film Review: Cats (2019)
byDespite being the fourth longest running Broadway musical of all time, most people will agree that Cats is up there as one of the…
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Film Review: All Is True (2018)
byApproach William Shakespeare in isolation from his plays and expect to lace your story with a large amount of conjecture. Writer Ben Elton should…
Film Review: Tea With the Dames (2018)
byIn the age of the #TimesUp movement, which looks to change the culture of film and Hollywood, it’s refreshing to have a film focused…
Film Review: Finding Your Feet (2017)
byThe genre of freewheeling baby boomers rediscovering their mojo later in life is a genre gathering steam, and I blame Judi Dench and that…
Review: National Theatre Live: The Importance of Being Earnest (2015)
byTaking the now common route of casting a male in the role of Lady Bracknell, Adrian Noble directs his own version of Oscar Wilde’s…
Film Review: The Winter’s Tale – Kenneth Branagh Theatre Company (2015)
byThe only criticism one could make of the script for The Winter’s Tale is that in the age of 140 character tweets, it’s a bit on…
Film Review: Spectre (2015)
byThere are going to be so many opinions flying around regarding the verdict on Spectre, I may as well give you a two-word review…
Film Review: The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2015)
byA few years ago, older audiences were given a rare gift in The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel. A fish-out-of-water story, set in beautiful India…
Film Review: Philomena (2013)
byBroad English humour? Check. Mismatched duo forced together by circumstance? Check. A heartbreaking and deeply moving story that will bring most of its viewers to tears? Check. A nearly 80 year old woman cussing? Check.
Film Review: Skyfall (2012)
byCould it be? Has Bond finally been killed in action??? Well, what do you think? Yeah, exactly. MI6 secret agent 007 James Bond returns…