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La Verónica (MIFF Play) – movie review

La Verónica centres on social media star and footballer’s wife Verónica (Mariana Di Girólamo). Her persistent efforts to procure a…

New music round-up (for w/e 13 August 2021)

Our selection of the best new music across a range of genres from the week ending 13 August 2021. Jade…

Free Guy – movie review

Try as I really wanted to like Free Guy, I simply couldn’t … because it is one very silly movie.…

The Ice Road – movie review

Liam Neeson’s new action thriller Ice Road is as a cross between reality series Ice Road Truckers and Henri-Georges Clouzot’s…

Private Space (Durand Jones & the Indications) – music review

Durand Jones & The Indications are easily one of the first bands I would point to if someone wanted to…

The Devil’s Advocate (Steve Cavanagh) – book review

To call Steve Cavanagh’s Eddie Flynn thrillers “courtroom dramas” is to sell them well short. Sure there are some courtroom…

Vivo (Netflix) – movie review

For quite a while now, Disney/Pixar has “owned” the animation space. The decline of Dreamworks Animation has left the field…

New music round-up (for w/e 6 August 2021)

Our selection of the best new music across a range of genres from the week ending 6 August 2021. An…

The Misfits – movie review

In the 90s Renny Harlin was arguably the premier director of out-and-out action films. Die Hard 2, Cliffhanger and The…

The Suicide Squad

I hope comic book fans find more to appreciate about James Gunn’s (Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2) take on…