Benediction – IFFR 2022 Review Carmen Paddock January 29, 2022 Reviews A sense of failure - moral, intellectual, physical - pervades Benediction, Terence Davies’ biopic of the World War I poet (and survivor) Siegfried Sassoon. The older Sassoon attempts solace through...
The Personal History of David Copperfield – Review Alex Goldstein October 3, 2019 Reviews Armando Iannucci isn't known for his forgiving touch when it comes to social commentary. But for this almost aggressively charming Dickens adaptation he slips off the knuckledusters and takes a noticeably...
Scene Stealers: James Gandolfini in In the Loop Rhys Handley October 17, 2017 Analysis, Features, Scene Stealers Who dares to face down Malcolm Tucker? By 2009, Peter Capaldi’s tartan terror had been blazing through the halls of Westminster for four years – obliterating all who unknowingly stumbled into his path. His...
