There is no doubt that Christina Noble, the subject of this biopic from writer/ director Stephen Bradley, should be better known. The Irish campaigner and fundraiser has done an enormous amount for dispossessed children in […]
Before the action starts in French-Canadian writer/director Xavier Donan’s 5th movie, we are told we are in a Canada where, as of the 2015, new legislation means parents of unruly children are allowed to dump […]
There was a lot of furious rumblings around awards season when this Mike Leigh biopic about painter J.M.W. Turner was passed over for gong nomination. But having watched it, I really can’t see what the […]
This new Blu-Ray release of the original 1962 film is a revelation – mostly in relation to the acting chops of Frank Sinatra. He is the not the only star of the film but is […]
Good lord this is a curious movie – a biopic about Jimi Hendrix which features no music by Jimi Hendrix. It’s difficult not to be reminded of the fake Janis Joplin biopic Sing Them Blues, […]