Chris Connor reviews the finale of Slow Horses season 4… Slow Horses has really built momentum throughout its fourth season, as in Mick Herron’s source material finding a way to balance its action and suspense with black humour and a sense of wit. This season an encapsulation of all that makes the show such a […]
No Effects, No Set Pieces, Just Exceptional Acting: Glengarry Glen Ross Revisited
Released on this day in 1992, Tom Jolliffe looks back at Glengarry Glen Ross, a masterclass in screen acting… The lights go down, the film rolls and everyone in the cinema (except THAT guy) go silent in anticipation of what’s to come. The film must then grip its audience. The cohesion between writer, director and […]
Slow Horses Season 4 Episode 5 Review – ‘Grave Danger’
Chris Connor reviews the fifth episode of Slow Horses season 4… After the cliffhanger at the end of Slow Horses’ previous episode, the penultimate episode moves along at a relentless pace, setting up an explosive conclusion. River and Flyte are en route to the park with the new head of the dogs trying to decipher […]
Slow Horses Season 4 Episode 3 Review – ‘Penny For Your Thoughts’
Chris Connor reviews the third episode of Slow Horses season 4… The previous episode of Slow Horses took River to France and the mysterious Les Arbes, exactly what was going on and how does it connect to the mysterious Frank Harkness? It ended on a cliffhanger as he was freed and then attacked by a […]
Slow Horses Season 4 Episode 1 Review – ‘Identity Theft’
Chris Connor reviews the season 4 premiere of Slow Horses… Slow Horses has been one of the standout shows on Apple TV+, bringing Mick Herron’s novels to life in an electrifying way. Jackson Lamb and his ragtag crew of MI5 miscasts. The balance of humour, drama and action is pitch-perfect and has been a resounding […]
The Thursday Murder Club casts David Tennant, Jonathan Pryce, Naomi Ackie, Daniel Mays and Henry Lloyd-Hughes
Chris Columbus’ upcoming crime comedy The Thursday Murder Club has added several actors to its ensemble cast. Per Deadline, David Tennant (Good Omens), Jonathan Pryce (The Crown), Naomi Ackie (Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance With Somebody), Daniel Mays (Franklin) and Henry Lloyd-Hughes (Killing Eve) will star in the film. The Thursday Murder Club already features Helen Mirren […]
Movie Review – One Life (2023)
One Life, 2024. Directed by James Hawes. Starring Anthony Hopkins, Johnny Flynn, Helena Bonham Carter, Jonathan Pryce, Romola Garai, Alex Sharp, Lena Olin, Samantha Spiro, Adrian Rawlins, Marthe Keller, Ziggy Heath, Tom Glenister, Tim Steed, Samuel Finzi, Matilda Thorpe, Daniel Brown, Jirí Simek, Barbora Váchová, Ella Novakova, Juliana Moska, Michal Skach, Samuel Himal, Matej Karas, […]
Netflix’s 3 Body Problem gets a final trailer
Coinciding with its world premiere at SXSW, Netflix has released the final trailer for 3 Body Problem, the sci-fi drama series based on author Liu Cixin’s sci-fi book trilogy from David Benioff and D.B. Weiss’ (Game of Thrones); check out the trailer below, along with a new poster and official promotional images… A young woman’s […]
Movie Review – One Life (2023)
One Life, 2023. Directed by James Hawes. Starring Anthony Hopkins, Johnny Flynn, Helena Bonham Carter, Romola Garai, Alex Sharp, Samantha Spiro, Jonathan Pryce, and Lena Olin. SYNOPSIS: One Life tells the true story of Sir Nicholas ‘Nicky’ Winton, a young London broker who, in the months leading up to World War II, rescued 669 children […]
Slow Horses Season 3 Episode 4 Review – ‘Uninvited Guest’
Chris Connor reviews the fourth episode of Slow Horses season 3… After the bombshell ending of the previous episode and the sudden death of James ‘Spider’ Webb and the tiger team going rogue, the stakes are high throughout as he Slow Horses continue in their bid to stop the rogue team and find out the […]
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