Film REVIEW: Sonic the Hedgehog (2020) - ★★★★
Fittingly fleet and frequently fun, Sonic the Hedgehog is a video game-inspired adventure the whole family can enjoy.
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May 2, 20231 min read
Film REVIEW: My Neighbor Adolf (2022) - ★★★★
A kind of a cross between Rear Window, Grumpy Old Men and Fright Night, a surprisingly charming and gripping black comedy.
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May 1, 20232 min read
Film REVIEW: Rush Hour (1998) - ★★★★★
The combustible chemistry between its stars means Rush Hour hits just as hard on either side of the action-comedy divide.
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May 1, 20232 min read
Film REVIEW: Shrek 2 (2004) - ★★★
It may not be as fresh as the original, but topical humor and colorful secondary characters make Shrek 2 a winner in its own right.
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Apr 29, 20232 min read
Dance REVIEW: Lost Movement - A Triple Bill - ★★★★★
This spring, join an evening of fast paced, breathtaking contemporary dance. Award winning Italian company Lost Movement presents a...
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Apr 28, 20232 min read
Film REVIEW: Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999) - ★★★★
Burdened by exposition and populated with stock characters, gets the Star Wars prequels off to a bumpy -- albeit visually dazzling -- start.
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Apr 28, 20232 min read
TV REVIEW: The Last of Us (2023 - TV) - ★★★★★
The Last of Us is bingeworthy TV that ranks among the all-time greatest video game adaptations.
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Apr 28, 20231 min read
Film REVIEW: John Wick (2014) - ★★★★★
Stylish, thrilling, and giddily kinetic, John Wick serves as a satisfying return to action for Keanu Reeves.
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Apr 27, 20232 min read
Theatre REVIEW: The Mousetrap - ★★★★★
Agatha Christie’s The Mousetrap is the world’s longest-running play. This thrilling West End production is THE genre-defining murder...
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Apr 27, 20231 min read
Film REVIEW: The World's End (2013) - ★★★★
Madcap and heartfelt, Edgar Wright's apocalypse comedy The World's End benefits from the typically hilarious Simon Pegg and Nick Frost.
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Apr 25, 20231 min read
Theatre REVIEW: The Shawshank Redemption - ★★★★★
The nation's favourite movie becomes an acclaimed stage event! Despite protests of his innocence, Andy Dufresne is handed a double life...
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Apr 25, 20232 min read
Dance REVIEW: Northern Ballet: Ugly Duckling - ★★★★★
Don’t miss Northern Ballet’s hugely popular Ugly Duckling as it returns to the stage this Spring. Ugly Duckling is lonely and fed-up,...
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Apr 23, 20232 min read
Theatre REVIEW: The Great British Bake Off Musical - ★★★★★
The nation's favourite TV show is now a brand-new Great British Musical. Five years in development, created in association with the...
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Apr 23, 20236 min read
Film REVIEW: The Super Mario Bros. Movie - ★★★★★
A colourful -- albeit thinly plotted -- animated adventure that has about as many Nintendos as Nintendon'ts.
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Apr 23, 20232 min read
Film REVIEW: The Shawshank Redemption (1994) - ★★★★★
The Shawshank Redemption is an uplifting, deeply satisfying prison drama with sensitive direction and fine performances.
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Apr 21, 20231 min read
Book REVIEW: Matilda - Roald Dahl - ★★★★★
The much-loved Roald Dahl story. These books gave Matilda a hopeful and comforting message: you are not alone. Matilda is a brilliant...
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Apr 21, 20231 min read
Book REVIEW: Esio Trot - Roald Dahl - ★★★★
This is the wonderful and warm-hearted Roald Dahl classic, Esio Trot. Mr Hoppy really loves his neighbour Mrs Silver, and Mrs Silver...
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Apr 20, 20232 min read
Film REVIEW: The Adventures of Tintin (2011) - ★★★★
Steven Spielberg has crafted another spirited, thrilling adventure in the form of Tintin.
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Apr 18, 20232 min read
Film REVIEW: Freaky Friday (2003) - ★★★★
Jamie Lee Curtis and Lindsay Lohan charm in Mark Waters' nicely pitched -- and Disney's second -- remake of the 1976 hit.
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Apr 11, 20231 min read
Dance REVIEW: Matthew Bourne's Sleeping Beauty - ★★★★★
Matthew Bourne’s Sleeping Beauty reawakens, celebrating 10 years since its premiere, when it became the fastest selling production in the...
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