Tag: Joanna Scanlan

Posted in Film Peter Morgan Philippa Gregory

Film Review: The Other Boleyn Girl (2008)

Scarlett Johansson and Natalie Portman cast a starry glow over Philippa Gregory’s The Other Boleyn Girl “When…

Posted in Film Patrick Marber Richard Eyre

Film Review: Notes on a Scandal (2006)

A marvellously against-type Judi Dench and Cate Blanchett score a huge hit in Notes on a Scandal…

Posted in Film Tom Stoppard

Lockdown film review: Tulip Fever (2017)

Despite a mostly good cast, Tulip Fever proves a punishingly dull film – not even self-isolation should…

Posted in Mark Gatiss Steven Moffat TV

Not-a-TV Review: Dracula

Three feature-length episodes of a new take on Dracula prove an indulgence too far “One can have…

Posted in Mark Gatiss Steven Moffat TV

TV Review: Dracula, Episode 1

I get through Dracula, mainly due to the #Heffklaxon but there’s some issues to address moving forward……

Posted in TV

TV Review: No Offence Series 3

After a brilliantly brutal opening, the third series of No Offence twists into something different as the…

Posted in TV

TV Review: No Offence Series 3 Episode 1

The third series of Paul Abbott’s No Offence returns to Channel 4 in brilliantly unsentimental form “What…

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TV Review: No Offence Series 2

“Now is not the time for your Bronte Sisters-saurus act” In what’s been a blistering start to…

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TV Review: No Offence Series 2 Episode 1

  “A police presence is non-negotiable” Paul Abbott’s No Offence returns for a most welcome second season…