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The Lady in the Van – movie review

In the late 1960s an elderly woman of an indeterminate age took up residence in a London street where there…

Gods of Egypt – movie review

Visually spectacular with masterful special effects, but by all other measures a “no-brainer”, Australians features prominently in Gods of Egypt,…

Win tickets to Eye in the Sky

- Eye in the Sky - Only in cinemas from 24 March 2016 We have 10 double in-season passes thanks…

13 Hours – movie review

In the vein of Black Hawk Down (2001), 13 Hours is a war thriller based upon fact dealing with events…

Pride and Prejudice and Zombies – movie review

First we had Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter (released in 2012) and now this piffle. Written and directed by Burr Steers…

The Binding (Owl and Cat) – theatre review

I am fast running out of superlatives with which to describe the choice of material, the interpretations and the staging…

Hail, Caesar! – movie review

Hot on the heels of the far more serious Trumbo comes another paean to Hollywood in the 1950s, in the…

Felix and Meira – movie review

Slow moving but compelling, Felix and Meira is a Canadian drama concerns a young, unhappy Hasidic wife and mother, Meira…

Macbeth – DVD review

There have been many film versions of Shakespeare’s bloodiest and most cinematic play, from Orson Welles’ idiosyncratic 1948 version through…

Scheherazade by Freakwater – music review

10 years is a long time between albums, so Scheherazade is a true welcome back to the simple folky rooted…