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If you like Symbolism you’ll love The Red Turtle

Posted by on May 24, 2017 in All, animated, fantasy, Film, Headline, Reviews | 0 comments

Lost-at-sea movies have undergone a recent surge in popularity. Perhaps disposable incomes and mobiles, guaranteeing all whims catered for...

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When you don’t have the right Sense of an Ending

Posted by on Apr 24, 2017 in All, Books, comedy, drama, Film, Headline, indie, Reviews | 0 comments

In homage to Julian Barnes’s captivating novel “The Sense of an Ending”, I will write this piece in two parts. Part One...

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Can’t stop tapping my feet…on 42nd Street

Posted by on Apr 6, 2017 in All, Reviews, Theatre | 0 comments

If only song and dance were could be medically prescribed we would all be feeling better about our lives. I entered the Theatre Royal...

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A Quiet Passion is an Anachronistic Tale

Posted by on Jan 4, 2017 in All, biopic, drama, Film, Headline, indie, Reviews | 0 comments

2017 promises change, not least on the political spectrum. People are no longer apathetic (although Charlie Brooker is nostalgic for the...

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A letter to Tom Ford, entitled ‘Nocturnal Animals’

Posted by on Oct 16, 2016 in All, Books, drama, Film, Headline, horror, Reviews | 4 comments

Dear Tom Ford, I am writing to let you know that it’s okay, everything is going to be okay. I have just watched Nocturnal Animals...

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2016 London Film Festival Review: Planetarium

Posted by on Oct 15, 2016 in All, drama, fantasy, Headline, indie, Reviews, war | 0 comments

Many modern films are made to be easily digested, perhaps a little too easily, lending them a flimsy quality. Others take time, the...

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Review: The Girl on the Train…wants to get off

Posted by on Oct 4, 2016 in All, Books, Headline, Reviews, thriller | 2 comments

Paula Hawkins’ phenomenally successful book may be ubiquitous, but I hadn’t read it, so I came to the film of The Girl On The Train...

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Burnt shows why we need mid-range movies

Posted by on Sep 5, 2016 in All, comedy, drama, Headline, indie, Reviews, romance | 0 comments

  Matt Damon recently said that mid range movies aren’t being made anymore, which is probably true and breaks my heart....

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Review: Louder Than Bombs

Posted by on Apr 14, 2016 in All, drama, Film, Headline, indie, Reviews, romance, war | 0 comments

The title doesn’t do justice to Louder Than Bombs, potentially misleading audiences while not focusing on the real heart of this...

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Tarantino wants to improve you

Posted by on Jan 13, 2016 in All, Film, News | 0 comments

The Hateful Eight is both typically and atypically a Quentin Tarantino movie. It is full of his usual flourishes, beautiful panoramas,...

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