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,…
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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…