Romance, jealousy and a murder
Our selection of this week’s releases of books and DVDs The Button Makers Daughter by Merryn Allingham Elizabeth Summer is a freethinking and intelligent young woman who likes nothing more than painti ...
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Sean Ellis’s true WWII resistance story mirrors history
Joyce Glasser reviews Anthropoid (September 9, 2016) What is a director from Brighton (Metro Manilla), and the stars of 50 Shades of Gray and Peaky Blinders respectively doing in a patriotic WWII resi ...
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 ...
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. ...