Never Too Late sees Channel 5 bringing back Play For Today, the BBC1 strand which ran from 1970 to 1984, where you’d get a series of one-off dramas, some of which even went on to …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of THE BEAST IN ME on NETFLIX!
The Beast In Me centres around Aggie Wiggs (Claire Danes – Brigsby Bear), a famous author who’s struggled to put a book out since 2018, which took a sleight about her estranged father. Her son, …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of TRESPASSES on CHANNEL 4!
Trespasses tells the tale of an illicit love between schoolteacher Cushla Lavery (Lola Petticrew) and an older man, Michael Agnew (Tom Cullen). She’s Catholic, he’s Protestant, and it’s 1975, the time during the Northern Ireland …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of PLURIBUS on APPLE TV!
Pluribus takes a while to get your head around its concept, but as we’re first introduced to its world, a mysterious virus is about to hit the Earth in just over 14 months’ time. Scientists …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of ALL HER FAULT on SKY ATLANTIC!
All Her Fault opens with Marissa Irvine (Sarah Snook – Pieces of a Woman) coming to pick up her son, Milo, from a playdate, but there’s no Milo there. She also can’t get hold of …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of DEATH BY LIGHTNING on NETFLIX!
Death by Lightning focuses on the rise to power of the 20th American Present, James Garfield (portrayed by Michael Shannon – A Different Man), and his eventual assassin, Charles J. Guiteau (Matthew Macfadyen – Deadpool …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of CRUTCH on PARAMOUNT+!
“Crutch is filmed before a live studio audience” Oh dear, it’s still the ’90s. We recently also had that with Netflix’s Leanne. Dom RobinsonReviewer of movies, videogames and music since 1994. Aortic valve operation survivor …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of DOWN CEMETERY ROAD ON APPLE TV+!
Down Cemetery Road brings us Ruth Wilson (See How They Run), as Sarah Tucker, is having a dinner party, when a huge explosion happens in the middle of it. Did someone put too much chili …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of IT: WELCOME TO DERRY on SKY ATLANTIC / HBO!
IT: Welcome To Derry serves as prequel to IT Chapter One, and obviously, IT Chapter Two, and opens in December 1961, with Matty (Miles Ekhardt) exiting stage left from a cinema during a showing of …
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My BRUTALLY HONEST REVIEW of THE FORSYTES on CHANNEL 5!
The Forsytes opens in London, 1877, when I was knee-height to a grasshopper… Oh, actually that was *19*77, but close enough. It’s the time before Kid’n’Play, when people held house parties with the guests being …
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