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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Dad’s Army is back with an amazing cast
Robert Tanitch reviews the latest DVDs DAD’S ARMY (Universal). There is still a tremendous amount of affection for the BBC sit com (1968-1977) 40 years after it ended. But what is the point of Oliver ...
Surgery cured ‘claw hand’ for Leeds Methodist local preacher
When David Stead found he could no longer write his sermons he knew something was seriously wrong with his hand. It had started about a year before surgery when David, 74, a Methodist local preacher f ...
A sterling platoon of Britain’s finest, defeated by the high command
Joyce Glasser reviews Dad’s Army (February 5, 2016) Cert. PG, 99 min. Dad’s Army is probably not going to attract young audiences or revive interest in the series that ended 39 years ago. ...