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Film review: Days of the Bagnold Summer

Film review: Days of the Bagnold Summer

When plans to visit his dad in the US fall through, teenage metal-head Daniel Bagnold (Earl Cave) is forced to spend the six weeks of summer holiday with his timid librarian mum, Sue (Monica Dolan). I really could not have …read more

Film review: Little Women (2019)

Film review: Little Women (2019)

Writer Jo March reflects on her and her three sisters’ lives in this new adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s classic novel. When adapting a story as well known (and frequently remade) as Little Women, it helps immensely to have a …read more

Series review: Little Fires Everywhere

Series review: Little Fires Everywhere

The life of controlling matriarch Elena Richardson (Reese Witherspoon) is upended when enigmatic mother Mia (Kerry Washington) and her daughter Pearl (Lexi Underwood) move to Elena’s picture-perfect town of Shaker Heights, Ohio. Little Fires Everywhere is a TV show that …read more

Film review: My Spy

Film review: My Spy

CIA operatives JJ (Dave Bautista) and his partner Bobbi (Kristen Schaal) find their surveillance operation compromised when they are discovered by wily nine-year-old Sophie (Chloe Coleman), the daughter of their target. In return for her silence, Sophie coerces JJ and …read more

Film review: Togo

Film review: Togo

Dog-sled runner Leonhard Seppala (Willem Dafoe) must traverse across a tumultuous Alaskan tundra to retrieve a serum that will save his small town Nome from a Diphtheria outbreak. Leading Seppala’s pack is his faithful but ageing Siberian husky Togo, whose …read more

Film review: Lady and the Tramp

Film review: Lady and the Tramp

In this live-action and computer animated remake of the 1955 classic, privileged cocker spaniel Lady falls into an adventure with the street dog Tramp. With March’s Mulan being delayed due to the Coronavirus pandemic, the Disney+ exclusive Lady and the …read more

Disney+ Series: The Imagineering Story

Disney+ Series: The Imagineering Story

Disney+ came to the UK at just the right time. Filled with excellent content from classic cartoons, to groundbreaking Pixar animation, to The Simpsons, Marvel, Star Wars and more, it is a great distraction from this crazy time we are …read more