Review: Dating Amber

Amazon Prime promises a “hilarious coming of age comedy” in the blurb for Dating Amber. This is bad marketing at its worst, it’s like reading the blurb for Porridge and getting the Shawshank Redemption. Dating Amber is a powerful bittersweet exploration of casual bigotry, sexual identity and the liberating joy of friendship. Eddie and Amber […]

You Only Live 14 Times

Spyfall: Part One – Review James Bond and Doctor Who have always shared a close association over the years. Both are the products of the swinging sixties (Dr. No releasing in 1962, Dr. Who the following year) and both have reinvented themselves numerous times through recasting their leads. And just as you can gauge a […]

Joker

The Joker emerges from his grey larval form Arthur Fleck (A.Fleck geddit?) like a colourful butterfly. He dances carefree down the grimy set of stairs that represented his torment earlier in the film. As his feet gracefully caress each step the soundtrack pumps out a forgotten 70s classic, Guardians of the Galaxy style. As your […]