This Friday May 7th sees the premiere of the third and final season of the biting and touching comedy series Shrill on Hulu. Its co-creator and star Aidy Bryant returns as Annie, who is feeling energized by her breakup with dud boyfriend Ryan (Luka Jones) and her newfound momentum at the culture website The Thorn,... Continue Reading →
Film Review: Chaos Walking ★★
Well, here we are again. A beloved book, the first part of a trilogy, a strong cast… and a mess of a film. Chaos Walking? I wish! This is more like Disorganised Wandering! If you love the book, it’s best to look away while this one is put out of its misery. Acclaimed gay YA... Continue Reading →
LFF 2019 Film Review: Harriet ★★
Harriet Tubman - Prophet, Sailor, Soldier, Spy. Director Kasi Lemmons brings us the story of one of America’s greatest abolitionists who, over the course of some 13 missions saved over 70 slaves via the Underground Railroad. Filled with an outstanding cast, lead by Cynthia Erivo and including Janelle Monae, Clarke Peters and Leslie Odom Jr,... Continue Reading →