Prime Video’s The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power started with a bang thanks to Episode One, ‘A Shadow of the Past’, and director J. A. Bayona moves quickly forward with Episode Two, ‘Adrft’ which when paired with Episode One signifies the first solid chapter of this ambitious new series. Galadriel finds a […]
‘Lancaster’ – Review
It was the plane that turned World War II to the Allies’ favour and now audiences can witness the untold history of RAF Bomber Command and the power of the Avro Lancaster in the seminal documentary Lancaster. Lancaster tells the story of the iconic WW2 bomber, through the words of the last surviving veterans of […]
‘The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power’ – ‘Shadow of the Past’ – Review
As the year’s biggest streaming release Prime Video’s The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power has garnered much attention and intrigue from long-time fans and casual viewers alike. Now streamers get their chance to witness this colossal series, and the scale and scope of this show are sure to enchant and surprise. In […]
‘House of the Dragon’ – ‘The Rogue Prince’ – Review
The banners of House Targaryen may be flying, but the game of thrones is still at play, and political intrigue and threats of violence swell in the latest episode of House of the Dragon, ‘The Rogue Prince’. Bereaved and in a state of mourning following the death of his queen and male heir, King Viserys […]
‘Samaritan’ – Review
When it comes to action cinema one actor who reigns supreme in the genre is Sylvester Stallone. A Hollywood legend who for close to five decades has helped to bring to life some of the most classic and memorable action franchises of all time now steps things up a notch as he looks to bring […]
‘Beast’ – Review
Hollywood megastar Idris Elba steps away from the glamour and charts his way out into the kill-or-be-killed wilderness of the African savannah in the tension-laced Beast. And this story of man vs wild will make you jump out of your seat with fright. Recently widowed Dr. Nate Daniels (Idris Elba) and his two teenage daughters […]
‘House of the Dragon’ – ‘The Heirs of the Dragon’ – Review
George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Ice and Fire took the attention of the world when it was brought to the screen in the thunderous fantasy adaptation, Game of Thrones. Best defined as a cultural moment, the world of Westeros came alive for audiences and delivered immense drama and extravagance. Now with House of the […]
‘Quant’ – Review
When it comes to trend-setting designers who completely changed the fashion game, the legendary Mary Quant is one of the all-time greats. With a radical approach to fashion and a style all her own, Quant’s life is unveiled and documented in her very own words, along with the recollections of friends, collaborators, historians and fellow […]
‘Good Luck to You, Leo Grande’ – Review
In an extremely moving cinematic presentation director Sophie Hyde brings themes of connection, intimacy and revelation to the big screen in Good Luck to You, Leo Grande. And this touching cinematic picture will wrap you up in its powerful, and completely human story. A widow wishes to feel the romance and excitement that was always […]