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Catch Antonia Desplat in Wes Anderson’s ‘The French Dispatch’ in Cinemas now
Written on October 25, 2021 at 4:32 pm, by Jamie Grant
On the occasion of the death of their beloved editor Arthur Howitzer, Jr., staffers of The French Dispatch, a widely circulated American magazine based in the French city of Ennui-sur-Blasé, convene to write his obituary. Memories of the Kansas-born Howitzer flow into the creation of four stories: a travelogue of the seediest sections of the city
Kirsty Strain is in the latest season of ‘Guilt’ on BBC2
Written on October 14, 2021 at 3:50 pm, by Jamie Grant
In an Edinburgh cellar, two gunshots ring out. Across town, Max McCall is released from prison. These two events gradually come together as Max tries to rebuild his life, and new arrival Erin tries to save hers. When Roy Lynch rebuffs Max’s efforts at a reconciliation, Max turns to Kenny for help – despite their
Rich Keeble is back in the latest season of comedy sketch series ‘The Emily Atack Show’
Written on October 7, 2021 at 9:04 am, by Jamie Grant
Emily Atack’s self-titled sketch and stand-up series returns to our screens for a second season on ITV2. Actress, writer and TV personality Emily Atack brings her relatable stand-up comedy and mischievous sketches and skits about life as a young woman. Emily also show off impressions of well-loved celebrities, from Gemma Collins and Keith Lemon, to
See Ross Anderson in ‘The Tragedy of Macbeth’ at the Almeida Theatre
Written on September 30, 2021 at 3:54 pm, by Jamie Grant
“Stars, hide your fires; Let not light see my black and deep desires.” A little later than now, in the ruins of a theatre, three witches make a prophecy. A warrior and his wife enter the darkness. A war begins. Internationally acclaimed director and playwright Yaël Farber directs an elemental production about a world in transformation, the shadows
Watch Keith Allen in Welsh romantic comedy ‘La Cha Cha’
Written on September 27, 2021 at 3:56 pm, by Jamie Grant
Twentysomething Libby and her brother Damien run the La Cha Cha caravan park. The site is home to ageing residents, who don’t want to spend twilight years in care homes, and a menagerie of misfits. Solti Buttering, a mild-mannered ex-pilot, arrives with his grandfather’s ashes, which he intends to scatter as a final tribute to
Tallulah Conabeare stars in new Cbeebies animation ‘Tish Tash’
Written on September 27, 2021 at 2:35 pm, by Jamie Grant
Tish Tash follows the adventures of a young bear called Tish and her ridiculously huge imagination! With her larger-than-life imaginary friend, Tash – together they create new worlds of adventure around themselves! No matter what troubles they face — be it surviving long, boring car trips or helping Tish’s baby brother when he loses his
Phoebe Frances Brown returns to the Nottingham Playhouse with her solo show ‘The Glad Game’
Written on September 22, 2021 at 12:00 pm, by Jamie Grant
“You don’t have to do much to be an actor; just be able to speak and remember lines. Two very basic things” Phoebe is an actor. From her childhood impressions of Dolly Parton to grown up roles at the National Theatre, the Donmar Warehouse and New York Theatre Workshop, acting has defined who and what
Don’t miss Claudie Blakley in four-part drama ‘Manhunt: The Night Stalker’
Written on September 21, 2021 at 11:57 am, by Jamie Grant
The ‘Night Stalker’, a notorious serial burglar and rapist active in South-East London, first offended in 1992 and is still continuing his reign of terror in 2009. His attacks are unique and bear similar hallmarks – light bulbs taken out to ensure darkness, entire panes of glass removed from windows. Dressed entirely in black, and
Watch Adam James in ‘The Memory of Water’ at the Hampstead Theatre
Written on September 7, 2021 at 10:16 am, by Jamie Grant
Mary, Catherine and Teresa are sisters who think they share a common past. A world of disputed bicycles, midnight ice-cream sodas, Mum’s cocktail dresses and perfumed advice – a seaside childhood punctuated by the odd monosyllable from Dad. But where does reality end and family myth begin? Why has war broken out in Mother’s bedroom
See Cristian Solimeno in British psychological horror ‘The Glass Man’ on Amazon Prime
Written on September 6, 2021 at 3:59 pm, by Jamie Grant
‘The Glass Man’ is directed by and features Cristian Solimeno, alongside Andy Nyman, James Cosmo, Neve Campbell and Don Warrington. It’s a gripping, mind bending exploration of masculinity and vulnerability. Martin has been fired from his high paid City job but is keeping it a secret. As the debts mount, and the cracks begin to