This Is England (18) ; Five best filmsRoger Clarke
Raw and poetic Shane Meadows is in my opinion the finest film-maker in England today, with his tragi-comic, poetic portraits of the English working class. The prospect of a television spin-off of his movie 'This is England' thus prompted excitement but also reservations - there's certainly...
This Is England '88: With Andrew Ellis, Andrew Shim, Chanel Cresswell, Charlotte Tyree. Christmas 1988. Soulmates Woody and Lol find themselves in exile from each other and the gang. Trying to understand the definition 'growing up', Shaun begins a course
The play’s spatial and temporal coordinates further ground the play in a specifically English national frame: Jerusalem is set on St George’s Day (and William Shakespeare’s birthday) in the fictional village of Flintock in the Southwest of England. It is also the day of the annual Flinto...
‘freak shows’ organised by Alexander Dunlop and Hendrik Cesars. She was exhibited in private wealthy homes as well as public fairs around other parts of England and in Limerick, Ireland, in 1812, because of her steatopygic body-type – one that resonates with the form of the Paleolithic...
The best things to do in NYC this week include the Village Halloween Parade, the Pumpkin Flotilla, the Roast of Dracula, Spooky Sex Trivia, and Dia de los Muertos events.
Originally due to open on Saturday 21 November 2020, and only able to welcome visitors in the virtual realm since then, the exhibition was conceived during what now feels like the early days of the pandemic. 15 artists from the North West of England were invited to remake an existing piece...
Lucifer Morningstar is a free agent who consults with the LAPD. He also happens to be the devil. The series is propelled by a so-slick-it’s-greasy lead performance by Tom Ellis. And for those who like a little weight behind their TV concepts, the character comes from Neil Gaiman’s...
EURO MATCHES:Could football be coming home again this summer? UEFA Euro 2024 takes place in Germany, butplaces across Londonare screening the matches, including at bars, outdoor screens and special fan zones. Plan ahead for England matches.14 June-14 July ...
This year has already seen the likes of Deadpool and Wolverine, Dune: Part Two, and Joker: Folie à Deux, but there are still some seriously great upcoming movies in the pipeline. If horror is your bag, there's Smile 2 or Terrifier 3. If you're in the mood for more family friendly...