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The Lost Girls (Jennifer Spence) – book review

The Lost Girls by Jennifer Spence is a new release reminiscent in some ways of 1998 movie Sliding Doors, but…

Two (Ensemble) – theatre review

Have you thought about running your own pub? Could you resist drinking the profits? What about the diverse range of…

Everybody Knows – movie review

A highly-charged thriller, Everybody Knows is intoxicating cinema. It's the work of brilliant Iranian filmmaker Asghar Farhadi who has woven…

Captain Marvel – movie review

[7:00 pm] I'm sitting with a drink and snack ready for Captain Marvel. The crowd at the (full) preview screening…

Once Upon a Time in Venice – streaming review

Either Venice Beach in L.A. is a tiny place at the ocean. Or Bruce Willis knows how to move around…

Jersey Boys (Regent Theatre) – theatre review

Undoubtedly one of the finest contemporary musicals and one I never tire of seeing because of its brilliant songs, narrative…

The Arsonist (Chloe Hooper) – book review

Chloe Hooper has, yet again, taken on difficult terrain and a complex subject matter in The Arsonist. As in The…

American Love Call (Durand Jones & The Indications) – music review

Durand Jones’ 2016 self-titled debut was another stellar release in the retro-soul movement and quickly put the band on everyone’s…

Greta – movie review

Neil Jordan was a big name in the 1990s. Movies like The Crying Game and Interview with the Vampire made…

King of Thieves – movie review

There's no honour among thieves in the heist movie King of Thieves. A group of senior citizens plan and execute…