Tag: Alex Lowe

Posted in Film LGBTQ+

Film Review: Benjamin (2018)

Simon Amstell’s bracingly frank and personally inspired Benjamin is a très charmante film “I think it was……

Posted in Jonathan Creek TV

TV Review: Jonathan Creek, Series 4

Series 4 sees Jonathan Creek lose its way badly as chauvinism slides into misogyny amid Alan Davies…

Posted in Film Tom Stoppard

Lockdown film review: Tulip Fever (2017)

Despite a mostly good cast, Tulip Fever proves a punishingly dull film – not even self-isolation should…

Posted in Finborough Theatre Jordan Tannahill LGBTQ+ Theatre Theatre review

Review: Late Company, Finborough Theatre

“When you wake up in a cold sweat at night and you think someone is watching you,…

Posted in News Octagon Theatre Theatre Timberlake Wertenbaker

Round-up of news and treats and other interesting things

A tempting looking trailer has been released for Late Company, the Finborough’s forthcoming drama Canadian drama about…

Posted in LGBTQ+ TV Unforgotten

TV Review: Unforgotten Series 2

  “You might put me in prison but let me tell you this: you can’t judge me…

Posted in LGBTQ+ TV Unforgotten

TV Review: Unforgotten Series 2 Episode 1

“Maybe we should be concentrating on the suitcase” In the glut of new crime series that have…

Posted in Film Kenneth Branagh Shakespeare

Film Review: Much Ado About Nothing (1993)

“You take pleasure then in the message?” The good bits of Much Ado About Nothing, when done…

Posted in Film Kenneth Branagh

DVD Review: My Week With Marilyn

“I thought you hated all that Royal Court stuff”  I never quite got round to watching My…