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Oscar Week Film Review: Darkest Hour

No amount of prosthetics can stop this from being my…Darkest Hour “The deadly danger here is this…

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Oscar Week Film Review: Get Out

The film about race that we needed. And still need. Get Out ftw. “All I know is…

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TV Review: Save Me (Series 1)

Over on Sky, Save Me turns out to be something rather brutally brilliant, written by and starring…

Posted in Film Martin McDonagh

Oscar Week Film Review: Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri

Martin McDonagh’s Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri proves just a little too problematic, despite Frances McDormand’s excellent…

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Oscar Week Film Review: The Post

Star names can’t hide the dullness here “My decision stands, and I’m going to bed” No. No,…

Posted in Theatre Theatre review

Review: Curtains, Rose Theatre Kingston

As our ageing population continues to, well, age, Stephen Bill’s Curtains at the Rose Theatre Kingston puts…

Posted in Almeida Theatre Andrew Lloyd Webber Curve Theatre Jez Butterworth National Theatre Royal Court Shakespeare Theatre Theatre awards What's On Stage Awards

Winners of the 18th What’s On Stage Awards

BEST ACTOR IN A PLAY SPONSORED BY RADISSON BLU EDWARDIAN Andrew Garfield, Angels in America Andrew Scott,…

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Oscar Week Film Review: The Shape of Water

It has 13, yes 13!, Oscar nominations and the luminous Sally Hawkins but does Guillermo del Toro’s…

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Oscar Week Film Review: Lady Bird

Nominated for 5 Academy Awards, Greta Gerwig’s Lady Bird is rather brilliant – will it make her…