The pick of this month’s reviews
40 Shades of Green This is a first novel by the popular television personality and came as a big surprise as I certainly had not expected it to be such a simple tale of country folk. The novel is set ...
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80-year-old Ken Loach’s anti-austerity polemic is gripping stuff
Joyce Glasser reviews I, Daniel Blake (October 21, 2016) Cert. 15, 100 min. The appeal of Ken Loach’s I, Daniel Blake – which won the Palme D’Or at the Cannes Film Festival – is clearly no ...
Ettore Scola’s seldom-seen masterwork stars Sophia Loren
Joyce Glasser reviews A Special Day (October 31, 2016 – DVD, Digital and Blu-ray release) Despite nine brand new releases this week alone flooding our cinemas, London’s ICA (Institute of Contemporary ...
The Joneses starts out fun, but isn’t worth keeping up with
Joyce Glasser reviews Keeping up with the Joneses (October 21, 2016) Keeping up with the Joneses joins an appealing genre of films like Mr and Mrs Smith, The Joneses and The Spy Next Door in which a s ...