Cats – Review Carmen Paddock December 22, 2019 Reviews Nothing quite like Cats has been attempted on the big screen – and one hopes nothing like it is attempted again. From the first trailer, Cats has been defined by the bafflement around its digital fur...
The Cats Trailer and the Movies’ Favourite Moggies Alex Goldstein July 18, 2019 Features, One Off, Opinion Was the Flerken a tentacle too far? Perhaps it was Pet Sematary’s Church on the red carpet that pushed everything over the edge. Whatever it was, just when we were all feline a bit overwhelmed, along came...
Should Eddie Redmayne Be Playing A Trans Woman In The Danish Girl? Tom Bond December 31, 2015 Analysis, Debate, Features This week sees the release of The Danish Girl, Tom Hooper's long-awaited film about Lili Elbe (born Einar Wegener), the first person to ever undergo gender reassignment surgery. The lead role is played by the...
The Danish Girl – Review Tom Bond December 28, 2015 Reviews We’ve come a long way since the days of Lili Elbe and Gerde Wegener. Transgender issues that made chaos of their lives now have mainstream acceptance, but Hooper’s direction is refreshingly frank about how...
By The Book: The Damned United David Brake March 16, 2014 Analysis, By The Book, Features Welcome to By The Book, where we compare the book with its visual adaptation. Are they faithful and delightful partners in storytelling or are the authors turning in their graves through these unholy versions...
