The Girls by Lisa Jewell
This author is one I go to when I want to be entertained: a little light reading sat in the sunshine or a relaxing situation. The sort of book I read when I need something safe and comfortable. But th ...
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Ben Stiller stars in this intelligent and enjoyable film
Joyce Glasser reviews While We’re Young (April 3, 2015) Cert 15, 97 min. It’s been a long time since Ben Stiller was this good; in fact, as long ago as Greenberg in 2010, Stiller’s first collabo ...
A familiar, forgettable and gratuitously violent film
Joyce Glasser reviews Run All Night (March 13, 2015), cert 15, 114 min. In 2008 Academy Awarding-winning Irish character actor Liam Neeson, best known for his biographical portraits of Rob Roy, Michae ...
Not even Sherlock Holmes could solve this mystery of the missing laughs
Joyce Glasser reviews Mortdecai (23 January 2015) Oh what fun we could have had with an adaptation of Kryil Bonfiglioli’s very British spoof Don’t Point That Thing at Me. Bonfiglioli’s witty novel is ...