Boyhood (2014) Review

The life of a young man named Mason which was based over 12 years, taking a look into his childhood and finishes when he is 18 years old and starting college.

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Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014) Review

Quite a few years have passed since we last saw Caesar and the rest of the apes, the human race has almost been wiped out by a virus and not many of them remain. With the apes still growing in power, it wasn’t going to be long before both species collided.

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Begin Again (2014) Review

A chance meeting between Dan a disgraced music business executive and Greta a young singer songwriter who is pretty new to Manhattan.

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Cats (UK Tour) Review

The memory returned to the North East again, this time it has been in Newcastle at the Theatre Royal for two weeks and I caught the final performance on Saturday night. This is the second time I have seen this production after seeing it at the Sunderland Empire in May 2013. Most of the cast were the same and that is such a good thing, the only noticeable change for me was someone different taking on the very difficult role of the Rum Tum Tugger. This was a bit of a shame as the current actor taking on that part isn’t quite as good as the one who was in the tour back when I saw it last year.

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Monty Python Live (mostly) – The O2

After having the tickets for about 8 months on Saturday night we eventually got to The O2 to see Monty Python Live (mostly) – One down five to Go. Even the title of the show has a couple of jokes in it! Over 40 years after they last appeared on a stage in the UK as well, all five of them in their 70s but you really wouldn’t have guessed that with the amount of energy put into the show.

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Skylight (West End) Review

Cast

Kyra Hollis – Carey Mulligan

Tom Sergeant – Bill Nighy

Edward Sergeant – Matthew Beard

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Chef (2014) Review

Carl Casper is a chef who really does love food and cooking it, but when things go bad after an awful review he loses his job in the restaurant and all credibility in the process. He must then start all over again …

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Jersey Boys (2014) Review

The story of how The Four Seasons became a band, against all of the odds from New Jersey and managing to just about escape the mob life.

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Annie Get Your Gun (UK Tour) – Sunderland Empire

Cast

Annie Oakley – Emma Williams
Frank Butler – Jason Donovan
Buffalo Bill – Norman Pace
Dolly – Kara Lane
Charlie – William Oxborrow
Tommy – Yiftach Mizrahi
Winnie – Lorna Want

There’s no business like show business …

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The Paperboy (2012) Review

Reporter Ward Jensen returns to his hometown to investigate a case about an inmate on death row as he has reasons to believe evidence has gone missing.

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