Tag: Amanda Hale
Film Review: Bright Star (2009)
A gorgeous reminder of Jane Campion’s talent, Bright Star remains swooningly beautiful “Poetry soothes and emboldens the…
Film Review: The Invisible Woman (2013)
The Invisible Woman, in which Charles Dickens is a dick, Joanna Scanlan is magnificent and Ralph Fiennes…
TV Review: The White Queen
This TV adaptation of Philippa Gregory’s The White Queen proves rather schlockily enjoyable “You live in a…
Lockdown TV Review: Spooks Series 9
Oof, the start of the downfall…Series 9 of Spooks turns into the Lucas North show with terrible…
Review: Against, Almeida Theatre
For Against Amanda Hale being excellent in an all-too-rare excursion to the stage…
TV Review: The Crimson Petal and the White
A strong cast can’t persuade me about literary adaptation The Crimson Petal and the White “Here, people go…
TV Review: Ripper Street Series 2
“You believe in laws but there are only lechers” For some reason or other, I stopped watching…
Review: The Odyssey, Almeida/Live-stream
“I’m stunned with wonder” When Rupert Goold first announced the #AlmeidaGreeks season with all its familiar…
Re-review: The Nether, Duke of York’s Theatre
“I’ve read the studies. No one has been able to draw a conclusive correlation between virtual behaviour…
