Album Review: Loraine James – For You and I (2019)
Upon first listen, Loraine James’ album comes to us rather more like a fledgling EP. It feels too zig-zaggy; ill…
Le Mans ‘66 – forget Ford vs. Ferrari, more like Damon vs. Bale ★★★★
To win a race, all you need is “the right man behind the wheel”. James Mangold’s Le Mans ‘66 reminds…
Greed – Are you not entertained? ★★★
Michael Winterbottom’s Greed is a hilarious satire starring Steve Coogan as Sir Richard “Greedy” McCreadie, a multinational fashion tycoon. It’s…
The Aeronauts – up, up, and away in an immersive expedition ★★★
Tom Harper tells the story, based on true events, of two aeronauts: one is strong-willed scientist James Galisher (Eddie Redmayne)…
Marriage Story – Tender, raw and authentic ★★★★★
I have been itching to write a 5-star review and this heartbreaking yet hilarious Kramer-vs-Kramer-style divorce drama has come along…
Hope Gap – William Nicholson’s Most Soul-bearing Albeit Far From Perfect Production ★★★
This month at the London Film Festival, William Nicholson released his autobiographical film “Hope Gap”. I had the wonderful fortune…
The Freedom of the Nightclub: Art and Politics at DRAF’s Annual Evening of Performances
On 3 October 2019, Ministry of Sound played host to something well outside its usual fare. While the pulsating thrum…
The King – Fails to Surpass a Mere Retelling ★★
Over the past three years we have seen the unprecedented rise of Timothée Chalamet in Lady Bird, Beautiful Boy, and…
Gemini Man – where there’s two Wills there’s a way
In order to understand Gemini Man, you have to understand Ang Lee – or at least try to. The Taiwanese…
Queer Eye is the only QE you really need to know at LSE
If you haven’t already heard of Queer Eye, then what heteronormative rock have you been living under? Queer Eye is…
