Not Lone Scherfig’s finest
Joyce Glasser reviews Their Finest (April 21, 2017) Cert. 12A, 114 min. Watching Their Finest, it’s hard to believe that Danish director Lone Scherfig burst onto the international scene 17 years ago w ...
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Gemma Arterton is Saint Joan
Robert Tanitch reviews Saint Joan at Donmar Warehouse, London WC2 Nineteen-year-old Jeanne d’Arc was condemned to death as a heretic in 1431. Twenty-four years late her rehabilitation was started with ...
A zombie movie with only a slight difference
Joyce Glasser reviews The Girl with all the Gifts (September 23, 2016) Cert. 15, 110 min. Ten points for the title of this zombie movie with its catchy alliteration (scriptwriter Mike Carey, adapting ...
Gemma Arterton is adorable as Nell Gwynn
Robert Tanitch reviews Nell Gwyn at Apollo Theatre, London W1 I saw Jessica Swale’s comedy last year at Shakespeare’s Globe, the perfect theatre for this bawdy Restoration romp. Christopher Luscombe’s ...