ADVENTURE ON THE CHILTERN WAY
Mature Times travel writer, Nigel Heath, walks the Chiltern Way Our latest walking adventure meandering around the one hundred and thirty-four mile long Chiltern Way began with a positioning stay at...
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Joyce Glasser reviews The Apprentice (October 18, 2022) Cert. 15, 122 mins. The timing is perfect. The Apprentice is about the “apprenticeship” of a young, ambitious but green Donald Trump (Sebastian...
View ArticleRobert Tanitch reviews Birmingham Royal Ballet’s Luna at Sadler’s Wells...
Five international female choreographers, working in different locations and different languages, produce six separate abstract pieces, each lasting about fifteen minutes, to celebrate women and...
View ArticleHow Online Games can Level Up your Health
In this day and age, online gaming has grown to be much more than a form of entertainment. Whether it takes the shape of iGaming, generally referred to as online gambling, or traditional gaming in its...
View ArticleAn entertaining, if muffled, biopic of Brian Epstein that leaves you wanting...
Joyce Glasser reviews Midas Man (October 30, 2024) Cert 12, 112 mins. PRIME VIDEO Paul McCartney is quoted at the end of this Brian Epstein biopic saying, ‘If anyone was the fifth Beatle, it was...
View ArticleRobert Tanitch reviews Birmingham Royal Ballet’s La Fille mal gardée at...
La Fille mal gardée sounds like the title of a naughty French boulevard farce, but Frederick Ashton’s ballet, designed by Osbert Lancaster, could not be more English. Pastorally pure and innocent, it...
View ArticleIn this entertaining adventure tale, Steve McQueen looks at London, 1941,...
Joyce Glasser reviews Blitz (November 1, 2024) Cert 12A, 120 mins. In cinemas (Apple TV from the 22nd) Steve McQueen tells the story of the Blitz from the point of view of one fictitious, but symbolic...
View ArticleAdventures In Tuscany
by Nigel Heath The Villa Borgo di Colleoli is a magnificent former Renaissance residence situated amid the green and rolling Tuscan Hills with fine views all around. It had been owned for many...
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Joyce Glasser reviews Emilia Pérez (October 25, 2024) Cert. 15, 132 mins. In Cinemas (on Netflix from 13 November) The French auteur Jacques Audiard’s two greatest films, The Beat that My Heart...
View ArticleRobert Tanitch reviews Dr Strangelove at Noël Coward Theatre, London.
Stanley Kubrick’s classic black comedy and political satire, Dr Strangelove or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, premiered in 1964 at the height of the Cold War and the Cuban Missile...
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