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VOD film review: Mogul Mowgli
November 6, 2020 | David FarnorRiz Ahmed is remarkable is this evocative, layered, thoughtful study of identity.Read More
True Crime Tuesdays: The Shipman Files: A Very British Crime Story
October 27, 2020 | Helen ArcherThis documentary about Britain’s worst serial killer shines a humanising spotlight on his invisible victims.Read More
Why you should be watching Twenties
October 25, 2020 | Helen ArcherBBC Three have recently been hitting the sweet spot with their female-led acquisitions. From Fleabag through to Shrill and the recent Awkwafina Is Nora From Queens, Lena Waithe’s new series Twenties fits nicely into a growing portfolio of millennial comedy-drama.
VOD film review: Totally Under Control
October 24, 2020 | Matthew TurnerThis gripping documentary charts the catastrophic failures of the Trump administration’s response to the coronavirus pandemic.Read More
UK TV review: Ghosts Season 2
September 27, 2020 | Sophie DaviesGhosts gets even more spirited in this clever, imaginative, laugh-out-loud funny second season.Read More
VOD film review: Monsoon
September 26, 2020 | David FarnorHenry Golding is fantastic in this thoughtful, atmospheric study of identity.Read More
BBC Three TV review: Just One Night
September 25, 2020 | Helen ArcherThis high concept, almost anti-dating show, posits the question of whether you’d leave your partner after spending ‘just one night’ with the person of your dreams, almost as though the Ashley Madison dating website has come to life. Bonnie and … Read More
Why you should be watching Awkwafina Is Nora from Queens
September 19, 2020 | Helen ArcherSeason 3 premieres on 9th July 2024. This mini review is based on Season 1 and was originally published as part of a BBC Three reviews column.
Rising star Awkwafina (real name Nora Lum) plays Nora Lin, a fictionalised … Read More
Memento: Looking back at Christopher Nolan’s best film
September 3, 2020 | David FarnorChristopher Nolan’s gripping, mind-bending neo-noir is the most personal and disciplined of his career.Read More
First look UK TV review: Strike: Lethal White
August 30, 2020 | David FarnorStrike’s gripping, complex and character-filled fourth outing is the detective’s best yet.Read More