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LOVE ACTUALLY: 20 Years Later, Love Is Still All Around
LOVE ACTUALLY: 20 Years Later, Love Is Still All Around

Love Actually is as heartwarming as it is quotable – the experience of love and joy a permanent staple each and every year.

SOMETIMES ALWAYS NEVER: Scrabble Drama Gets Low Word Score
SOMETIMES ALWAYS NEVER: Scrabble Drama Gets Low Word Score

Featuring a strong performance by Bill Nighy and not a whole lot else, there isn’t much in Sometimes Always Never to make this film stand out.

HOPE GAP Trailer
HOPE GAP Trailer

In Hope Gap, a couple’s visit with their son takes a dramatic turn when the father tells him he plans on leaving his mother.

"OK, Boomer:" How ARTHUR CHRISTMAS Predicted Our Inter-generational Conflict
“OK, Boomer:” How ARTHUR CHRISTMAS Predicted Our Inter-generational Conflict

Arthur Christmas offers a world where old and new work together, tossing out destructive baggage while keeping both wisdom and progress.

TIFF 2019: HOPE GAP
TIFF 2019: HOPE GAP

Prolific British writer-director William Nicholson’s  Hope Gap is a charming, yet altogether bleak portrayal of a…

THE BOOKSHOP: An Adaptation That Flew Too Far From The Sun
THE BOOKSHOP: An Adaptation That Flew Too Far From The Sun

Director Isabel Coixet tries to adapt The Bookshop’s source material in its entirety – and it feels incoherent told as a narrative feature.

THE LIMEHOUSE GOLEM: A Conventional Murder Mystery That Defies Convention
THE LIMEHOUSE GOLEM: A Conventional Murder Mystery That Defies Convention

The Limehouse Golem finds ways to toy with you at every turn, making it entertaining viewing despite its seemingly conventional premise.

RED NOSE DAY ACTUALLY: Charity Is All Around!
RED NOSE DAY ACTUALLY: Charity Is All Around!

Although filled with flaws, this charming mini-sequel, Red Nose Day Actually is hard to criticise due to its good, charitable intentions.

DAD’S ARMY: A Pale Imitation Of The TV Series

I love the TV show Dad’s Army. Originally aired between 1968 and 1977, it is a show that remains hugely popular to this day, and I can watch it every Saturday night on BBC Two and listen to the radio version every Monday morning on BBC Radio 4 Extra. Like all incredible BBC comedies, it makes up a part of the British psyche and its characters and catchphrases are legendary.

The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel
THE SECOND BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL: An Uplifting Delight

I have to admit, I was a little excited to see that a sequel had been made to The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel. I had liked it and was curious as to what had happened to the characters. But what is more, I went to see the first film with my grandmother and I knew how much she and her friends liked it.