I don't know what it is about Keira Knightley, she's done absolutely nothing wrong. Nothing whatsoever, but yet I just don't really like her. I find her kind of annoying. Perhaps she's too good, too nice, too long-necked - but there's something I just don't like. So I went to see Colette with trepidation -... Continue Reading →
Beautiful Boy is beautifully tender
This is an intensely human depiction of a father and son who deeply love each other but struggle to understand each other as the son descends into the depths of drug addiction. If my dad had been around while I was growing up then I'd have wanted him to be just like Dave Sheff (Steve... Continue Reading →
The Florida Project – like rhubarb and custard
This film is like eating a bowl of rhubarb and custard. It's all from the kid's eye view of Moonie and her pals and it's this perspective that gives it joy, wonder and hope. So why does it make me think of rhubarb and custard? Because it reminds me of the best of school days... Continue Reading →
offbeat words 