Rupert Friend
Netflix UK TV review: Homeland Season 5
December 28, 2015 | James RIt’s hard to image a more suitable title for Homeland’s Season 5 opener than “Separation Anxiety”. After Season 4’s about-turn into good-again territory, drawing a line in the sand between now and the Brody-bogged days of Seasons 2 and 3, … Read More
Netflix UK film review: The Young Victoria
June 3, 2014 | James REmily Blunt is majestic in this winning royal drama.Read More
VOD TV review: Homeland Season 3, Episode 8 (A Red Wheelbarrow)
November 26, 2013 | James RWhat happened in this week’s episode of Homeland? We really couldn’t tell you. Is there a mole in the CIA? Haven’t a clue. Is Saul’s beard still awesome? Yes, it is.
It’s business as usual, then, for this most absurd … Read More
VOD TV review: Homeland Season 3, Episode 7 (Gerontion)
November 18, 2013 | James RWhat a turnaround this is. Episode 7 of Homeland Season 3 and the major shock is that it’s even better than last week. If you’ve had enough Carrie and Dana to last you a whole series, then rejoice: Gerontion is … Read More
VOD TV review: Homeland Season 3, Episode 6 (So Positive)
November 11, 2013 | James R“This is just the f-cking beginning.”
If Quinn (Rupert Friend) wasn’t so good at his job at the CIA, he’d be a great choice for head writer of Homeland: another week, another pithy summation of the show’s current situation. Because … Read More