Movie
Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom – a solid two-hours of jaw-dropping and endlessly gripping entertainment
A quarter of a century has passed since the release of Jurassic Park, and it seems that the…
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Published articles
Film festivals
Sundance London 2018: On the red carpet with the cast of Yardie, First Reformed, Hereditary and The Tale
The great variety at London Sundance Film Festival 2018 is perfectly encapsulated in this quartet of red carpet premieres.…
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Cinema & TV
François Ozon on L’Amant Double: “I think the English are twisted enough to understand this movie”
L’Amant Double is the latest feature by French director François Ozon. It is the story of Chloé, a disillusioned young…
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Food & Drink
London’s coffee revolution: How the scene has changed in the last ten years
The evolution of the coffee scene in recent years has been rapid and constant, and the drink has…
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Cinema & TV
Peter Rabbit premiere: A chat with James Corden, Daisy Ridley and Domhnall Gleeson
After winning the hearts of countless children over many generations, Beatrix Potter’s mischievous childhood hero Peter Rabbit has…
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Play
The Dog Beneath the Skin at Jermyn Street Theatre
Theatre company Proud Haddock is known for re-discovering forgotten works that still have something to say to the…
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Play
Good Girl at Trafalgar Studios 2
From Fringe to West End, with a Vault Festival stop in between, the upward journey of Good Girl,…
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Play
Fanny and Alexander at the Old Vic
Ingmar Bergman’s 1982 film Fanny and Alexander is arguably the epitome of cinematic excellence, but at its very…
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Musical
Hot Lips and Cold War at London Theatre Workshop
There is always an element of risk involved when narrating the stories of world-famous icons. Extra effort should…
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Play
The Grift at Bethnal Green Town Hall Hotel
The Grift experience begins upon entering the trendy Town Hall Hotel and taking in its Edwardian charm. The…
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