The Best view | Roll Over Beethoven: Ludwig van B gets the biopic treatment...
Back in the mid-1990s British director Bernard Rose attempted to do for Beethoven what Amadeus did for Mozart. Yet whereas Milos Forman’s 1984 Mozart movie was almost universally feted, scooping up a...
View ArticlePooch pics for Crufts week
Couch Potato Pickings Since that world famous dog show Crufts starts tomorrow, I thought it would be fun to take a look at some pooch pics I expected to be compiling quite a short list, but I’ve...
View ArticleFive Easy Pieces – Jack Nicholson’s restless drifter takes flight in 1970 US...
Bob Rafelson’s cult 1970 film Five Easy Pieces returns to the big screen this month – gloriously restored by Sony Pictures for its 40th anniversary. Boasting a career best performance by Jack...
View ArticleFilm review | A Late Quartet – Beautiful playing from a classy foursome...
Set in the rarefied world of chamber music, A Late Quartet is a film that exudes elegance and class. And it finds four superb actors at the top of their game, fully inhabiting their characters and...
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