The Whale (2022) Review

Charlie is a reclusive English teacher who has been delivering online college courses from the security of his own home, suffering with extremely severe obesity which is slowly killing him. Can he reconnect with Ellie his estranged teenage daughter before it is too late?

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Witness for the Prosecution (1957) Review

Veteran British barrister Sir Wilfrid Robarts must defend his client Leonard Vole in a murder trial, with many different surprises and twists and turns along the way! Who can really be trusted and what is the actual truth.

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Dangerous Liaisons (1988) Review

Marquise de Merteuil is a scheming widow who makes a bet with her manipulative ex-lover Vicomte de Valmont regarding the corruption of a recently married woman, but that is not the only woman he goes after …

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Cyrano (2021) Review

Cyrano de Bergerac is massively in love with his friend Roxanne, but too nervous of being rejected by her he ends up writing love letters for Christian who she believes she is in love with after seeing him once.

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The Tragedy of Macbeth (2021) Review

A new version of William Shakespeare’s Macbeth.

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Wild Mountain Thyme (2020) Review

In Ireland two families are having a dispute with one another over land, as Rosemary Muldoon and Anthony Reilly seem destined to be together?

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The Father (2020) Review

Anthony is refusing assistance from his daughter Anne as he is ageing and no longer capable of taking care of himself. The onset of his dementia is causing his reality to be warped and creates such doubt in conversations with his loved ones and even more so his own mind.

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Driving Miss Daisy (1989) Review

The development of the relationship between an old Jewish woman Daisy Werthan and her African-American chauffeur Hoke Colburn in the American South which grows to a great friendship over the years.

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The Sum of Us (1994) Review

Jeff Mitchell is a man in his twenties who is living with his widowed father Harry. The pair have a truly fantastic relationship and Harry is very accepting that his son is gay and looking to find the right man to spend his life with.

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Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom (2020) Review

Chicago in 1927, a recording session with Ma Rainey and tensions rise when her ambitious horn player Levee and white management team try to control the uncontrollable “Mother of the Blues” based on August Wilson’s play.

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