Nun of this…Nun of that
Joyce Glasser reviews Benedetta (April 15, 2022) Cert 18, 132 mins Whether or not you enjoy Benedetta depends on the extent to which you can keep your sense of humour about a story that relies on scho ...
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Murderer becomes an internationally famous ornithologist
Robert Tanitch reviews the latest DVDs Birdman of Alcatraz (Eureka). In 1916 Robert Stroud is convicted of two murders. He spends 54 years in a maximum security prison, 42 of them in solitary confinem ...
A seductive film that will divide opinion
Joyce Glasser reviews Elle (March 10, 2017) Paul Verhoeven’s Elle has a neo-noir, tense atmosphere, well-crafted scenes and boasts an assertive, provocative, financially independent female lead charac ...