Tag: Jimmy Yuill

Posted in Film Kenneth Branagh Shakespeare

Film Review: All Is True (2018)

Ben Elton and Kenneth Branagh latter-day Shakespeare biography All Is True is at once precious and poignant…

Posted in Film Kenneth Branagh Shakespeare

Film Review: Henry V (1989)

”Customs curtsy to great kings” It is instructive to watch performances from Kenneth Branagh such as these,…

Posted in Film Kenneth Branagh Shakespeare

Film Review: Hamlet (1996)

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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 Shakespeare

Film Review: Love’s Labour’s Lost (2000)

“I feel so absolutely stumped on the floor” Proving that not even Kenneth Branagh is infallible when…

Posted in Film Kenneth Branagh Shakespeare

Film Review: As You Like It (2006)

“We are not all alone unhappy” As the fifth of his big screen Shakespeare adaptations, there’s a…

Posted in Film Kenneth Branagh Shakespeare

Film Review: A Midwinter’s Tale (1995)

“I’m clean, I’m conscientious and I travel with my own tits” Where else would you get to…

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Film Review: Ladies in Lavender (2004)

“He might like some of my bottled pears” A world where the purchase of pilchards instead of…

Posted in Kenneth Branagh Terence Rattigan Theatre West End

Review: Harlequinade / All On Her Own, Garrick Theatre

“Which text are you using?” Part of Kenneth Branagh’s opening salvo as his year-long residency at the…