X Factor 2011 – week 7 Songs From The Movies   Note to self, don’t rely of Wikipedia for the theme……. This week’s one was supposedly “Parodies”? WTF? Craig Colton “Licence To Kill” – I disagreed with Louis and ... [More]

TOMBOY (U) Directed by Celine Sciamma Released 2011 (In French with English subtitles) Winner of the Audience Award at Dublin GAZE  I usually write about DVD’s, but I was so moved by watching the film Tomboy at the cinema last week, that I had to break the routine. The gr... [More]

Elena Undone   Receiving this in the post cheered me up no end – two sexy women, a classic love story and the “ longest kiss in cinema history” so I settled down on my big, old, wrecked sofa to watch with anticipation. Necar Zadegan and Traci Dinwiddie certainly ... [More]

Another film inflected with theatre, but this time a raucous, daft, vivacious musical splitting at the seams with gags, fags and hags. There are echoes of Tales of the City here – the setting is San Francisco and the lead character Bethesda, rolls up like Mary Ann Singleton all bright e... [More]

 Do you suffer terrible withdrawal symptoms between July and September when the theatres are shut? Then I’ve got the perfect antidote for you in Just Say Love, adapted from David J Mauriello’s original stage play. Two men meet in the park at lunch time – squeeky-clean, ge... [More]