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I Am Big Bird – movie review

Caroll Spinney is an octogenarian puppeteer. He is also a talented artist and the man who has been behind Sesame…

Freedom Stories – movie review

Documentary filmmaker Steve Thomas has been interested in exploring the plight of refugees who have spent time in enforced detention…

Run All Night – DVD review

Is Liam Neeson becoming the new Charles Bronson, a staple of the routine, shoot-em-up vengeance vehicle? With films like Taken…

Star Wars by Wilco – music review

“Thank you and goodnight” is what you could hear after the opening track, “EKG,” on Wilco’s new surprise ninth record…

Happy Days (QTC) – theatre review

I could watch Carol Burns paint a fence and enjoy the experience. She is such a great character creator she…

Of Mice and Men (Seymour Centre) – theatre review

Of Mice and Men, is an adaptation for the theatre of a 1937 novella of the same name, both written…

Pretty Baby by Mary Kubica – book review

I love a good psychological thriller so I was keen to get stuck into Pretty Baby by Mary Kubica (author…

The Gallows – movie review

There is school spirit and then there is a school’s spirit. An horror story set in a US high school,…

Ghost Notes by Veruca Salt – music review

Having reformed with their original line-up back in 2013, Veruca Salt has returned with their new LP, Ghost Notes. This…

13 Minutes – movie review

The barbarity of the Nazis comes into sharp focus in a botched attempt to assassinate Adolf Hitler at the start…