By The Book: The Girl On The Train Stephanie Watts October 11, 2016 Analysis, By The Book, Features Welcome to By the Book, where we compare books with their cinematic adaptations. Are they faithful and delightful partners in storytelling, or are the authors turning in their graves through these unholy...
Get On Up – Review Ben Murphie November 25, 2014 Reviews Charlie Boseman inhabits James Brown so well in Get on Up, you could easily think the Godfather of Soul himself had emerged from the grave to jitter through this biopic of his life. Unfortunately, clunky...
Second Chance: The Help Rachel Brook October 21, 2014 Features, Nostalgia, Second Chance While far from being critically slammed, 2011’s The Help didn’t quite achieve the kind of hype or awards success that can now be expected from Autumn/Winter releases tackling themes of racism and black...