A look at The Emoji Movie (G)…
THERE’S nothing quite like a computer-animated movie to enthral children on their school holiday break. Continue reading
Category Archives: Movies
Queen Victoria’s late in life Indian enchantment by Richard Jones
A look at Victoria & Abdul (PG)
MOST of us who have studied history either as an academic pursuit or as a hobby in later life reckon we know a fair bit about Queen Victoria’s reign.
After all she was on the throne for 64 years with her titles ranging from Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland to Empress of India so there’s plenty to study. Continue reading
A grand scale simian tale by Richard Jones
A look at War for the Planet of the Apes (M)
IT seems many decades ago that Charlton Heston appeared in the first Planet of the Apes movie, set on another planet and not on Earth. Continue reading
The great man fights on through the breaches by Richard Jones
A look at Churchill (M) Continue reading
Civilian craft of all sizes cross the Channel by Richard Jones
A look at Dunkirk (PG)
IT’S May 1940 and hundreds of thousands of British soldiers are trapped on the beaches of Dunkirk in France. Continue reading
Emily’s devotion to her craft of poetry by Richard Jones
A look at A Quiet Passion (PG)
EMILY Dickinson’s genius as a writer and poet was only recognised some decades after her untimely death at 56 during the mid-1880s. Continue reading
The last gasps of Empire by Richard Jones
A look at Viceroy’s House (PG)
WHERE would we be without the bumbling, albeit well-meaning, Lord Grantham of Downton Abbey? Continue reading
Bill Nighy still in sparkling touch by Richard Jones
A look at Their Finest (M)
WOMEN of a certain age still consider 67-year-old English actor Bill Nighy something of a heartthrob. Continue reading
Isabelle Huppert in her latest role by Richard Jones
A look at Things To Come (M)…
ISABELLE Huppert must rate as one of the most in-demand actresses on the planet at the moment. Continue reading
Love and marriage by Richard Jones
A look at Loving (PG)…
THOSE of us of a certain age can well remember the upheavals and violence in America during the civil rights struggles of the 1950s and 1960s. Continue reading
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