Prince Andrew: The Musical… Can’t say I’m too big a fan of most musicals*, but then no-one sane is a fan of Prince Andrew, a paedophile whose late mother, Queen Elizabeth II, used £12m of …
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Prince Andrew: The Musical… Can’t say I’m too big a fan of most musicals*, but then no-one sane is a fan of Prince Andrew, a paedophile whose late mother, Queen Elizabeth II, used £12m of …
Continue readingRiptide isn’t just an ’80s Robert Palmer album, but a new 4-part Channel 5 drama over just as many nights. This nightly opus begins with Shane Ramsay from Neighours, sorry, Sean (Peter O’Brien), still surfing …
Continue readingMayflies begins with a ‘thought for the day’ that sounds thoughtful, but then is quickly forgotten about… “They say you know nothing at 18, but there are things you know at 18, that you will …
Continue readingTreason is a new Netflix five-part drama where deputy head of MI6, Adam Laurence (Charlie Cox – King Of Thieves), is giving a talk to his son Callum’s school about working for the service, when …
Continue readingThe Canterville Ghost is based on an Oscar Wilde story, which was made into a 95-minute comedy in 1944, but here, it’s four hours including adverts. Did they get James Cameron to write it, or …
Continue readingHighlander 4K Boxset Collector’s Edition is out now, and this is a film I’ve seen a few times before now, the last being for the 30th Anniversary Blu-ray release. I’ll also say at this point …
Continue readingThe Fabulous is rather a screwball South Korean comedy/drama centred around Pyo Ji-eun (Chae Soo-bin), who works as head of PR at the luxury fashion brand agency, AUDREY. We first see her waking up in …
Continue readingAvatar: The Way Of Water proves that since 2009’s Avatar was Dances With Wolves In Space, the sequel is Dances With Wolves 2: Neighbours Under The Sea! And I know Neighbours is shot in Australia …
Continue readingRiches is a new ITVX drama (the former ITV Hub), and begins with family company boss Stephen Richards (Hugh Quarshie – The Railway Children Return) bemoaning about how he’s had to struggle to make it …
Continue readingBFI London Film Festival 2022 Part 2 by Helen M Jerome: Here we go! It’s time to survey all the outstanding, highly promising directorial debuts – and documentaries. This is the follow-up to the first …
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