Music & Musical
‘ReMastered: The Lion’s Share’ Review – The Fascinating Tale Of A Single Song That Tells A Much Bigger Story
You know that song, don’t you? It’s got that really recognizable bass line provided by acapella vocals, that famous verse, ‘in the jungle, the mighty...
‘ReMastered: Devil at the Crossroads’ Netflix Documentary Review
What do Jimi Hendrix, Amy Winehouse, Kurt Cobain, and Robert Johnson all have in common? They are members of the infamous ’27 Club’, a group...
‘ReMastered: The Miami Showband Massacre’ Netflix Review
In July 1975, 5 people, including 3 members of the Miami Showband, were ambushed and murdered at what appeared to be a military checkpoint by...
‘Stadium Anthems’ | Film Review
Streaming now on Amazon Prime, Stadium Anthems is an independent comedy that takes aim at a music industry that is trying to find it’s footing...
‘Anna and the Apocalypse’ | Second Opinion
A zombie Christmas musical doesn’t come your way every day, but when it does, you need to savor it. Anna and the Apocalypse is a...
‘Nicky Jam: El Ganador’ | Netflix Original Series Review
New on Netflix today, at least in Latin America, Spain and here in England, is Nicky Jam: El Ganador, the biographical original series that chronicles...
‘Motown Magic’ Season 1 Review
Created and produced by Josh Wakely, Motown Magic, an animated kids’ show that debuted on Netflix today, accomplishes a task previously thought impossible. By informing...
‘Been So Long’ | Netflix Film Review
My heart is a dried up little grape of cynicism and resentment, so the romance, let along the musical romance, is not something I’m particularly...
‘Anna and the Apocalypse’ | Grimmfest Film Review
From the outside, this genre-blending can seem as though it went one step too far. Focussing on the film as a musical firstly, the numbers...
‘A Star is Born’ (2018) | Film Review
Jackson Maine doesn’t care where he drinks, as long as the bar is open and the alcohol is flowing. We can’t tell yet if Jackson...
‘Blaze’ | Film Review
During an interview, Townes Van Zandt said, “He was only deemed crazy once,” while his buddy Zee says, a tad judgmentally, “You should really know...
Marching Orders Season 1 | Netflix Documentary Review
I am an absolute sucker for any film or series that is about sport, and I have a real affection for anything that focuses on...
Film Review | Paradox (2018)
Netflix Original Paradox explores the journey of a group of outlaws searching for treasure and experiencing the supernatural powers of a full moon. The musical features...
Basmati Blues Review – A Mushy Slop Reheated From 2013
Basmati Blues, Danny Baron’s feature debut, follows a scientist on a PR mission to India for a slimy corporation that wants to peddle a new...
‘White Christmas (1954)’ Review – This Should Be At The Top Of Your Xmas Movie List
Until a few years ago, as far as I was concerned, White Christmas was just the wrong answer to the pub quiz question, “Which film...
Opinion – Straight Outta Compton
Straight Outta Compton is a film which follows the emergence and career of the N.W.A group starting from 1986. It mainly follows Andre Young, stage...