Film | Review | DVD Review
Michael Gillespie: The Army of Crime joins a roster of recent European films exploring the continent’s wartime past from a fresh perspective. French reali...
Film | Comedy | DVD Review
Michael Gillespie: This rare misfire from cinema’s greatest entertainer was one of several productions to mark the end of the New Hollywood era. 1941 is a mess of ...
Michael Gillespie: Tarantino’s superb genre pastiche is the cinematic equivalent of Woody Guthrie’s guitar case: a defiant, aggressive and life-affirming two...
Theatre | Feature
Ed Comer: Absolutely everything you could want from a Fringe production. Subversive, silly and exuberant, Shitty Deal Puppet Theatre Company whisk t...
Theatre | Review
Junta Sekimori: Seasoned actor and comedian Hal Cruttenden, who also gigs this year with his Climb Every Molehill, takes us back to the agitated Britain of 1938, wher...
Junta Sekimori: The musty, bunker-like cavern of the Baby Belly is a fitting venue for Cameron Stewart’s stage adaptation of his grandfather’s diaries. Th...
Film | DVD Review
Laura Smith: Bringing together three seminal early works from Andrzej Wajda, father figure of Polish cinema, this loosely connected ‘War Trilogy’ chron...
Parker Langley: The Algerian war of independence is the setting for this episodic ‘soldier’s story’ drama, which follows the fates of an idealistic ...
