- Jan 27, 2017
TV Review: Medici: Masters of Florence (Season 1)
Netflix’s Medici: Masters of Florence is a superb and riveting costume drama about the powerful Medici family, de facto rulers of...
- Jan 20, 2017
Film Review: Trishna (2011)
Trishna is a loose adaptation of Thomas Hardy’s Tess of the d’Ubervilles transported from Victorian England to modern-day India and...
- Jan 13, 2017
Film Review: Y Tu Mamá También (2001)
It’s hard to describe Alfonso Cuarón’s road movie, Y Tu Mamá También, and do justice to all its subtle complexity. It’s been called a...
- Jan 6, 2017
Film Review: Rogue One: A Star Wars Story (2016)
Warning: Spoilers below. Watch before you read! The much-hyped linking story between the original and prequel Star Wars trilogies and...
- Dec 30, 2016
TV Review: The Hollow Crown: Henry V (2012)
In the last episode of The Hollow Crown, the irresponsible Prince Hal of Henry IV fully transformed into the noble, wise, bold King Henry...
- Dec 23, 2016
TV Review: The Hollow Crown: Henry IV Part 2 (2012)
Shortly after the defeat of Harry Percy’s rebellion against King Henry IV (Jeremy Irons), Henry IV Part 2 finds Prince Hal (Tom...
- Dec 16, 2016
TV Review: The Hollow Crown: Henry IV Part 1 (2012)
Following Richard II in Shakespeare’s Henriad tetralogy, which is adapted by the BBC in the four-part The Hollow Crown mini-series, Henry...
- Dec 10, 2016
TV Review: The Hollow Crown: Richard II (2012)
Part one of the four-part The Hollow Crown, the BBC’s adaptation of Shakespeare’s Henriad tetralogy, Richard II charts the last two years...
- Dec 2, 2016
Film Review: Arrival (2016)
Quebecois auteur Denis Villeneuve’s latest film, Arrival, is a sci-fi thriller centred on Louise Banks (Amy Adams), a linguist who is...
- Nov 25, 2016
TV Review: The Crown (Season 1)
A lush historical drama from the ever-expanding programming of Netflix Originals, The Crown in its first, ten-episode season covers the...
