A version of this article originally appeared on FanFest News. LFF 2019 Review: Blackbird is an American film that appeared as a Special Presentation at this years festival. Blackbird is an exquisite piece of film making, with every shot, every line, every sideway glance carefully chosen. Susan Sarandon rules the roost as Lily, who has… Continue reading LFF 2019 Review: ‘Blackbird’
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LFF 2019 Review: ‘I Lost My Body’
A version of this article originally appeared on FanFest News. LFF 2019: I Lost My Body is a French film featuring in the ‘Dare’ strand of the 2019 festival. A boy searches for a lost connection with a woman. A hand searches for it’s body. I Lost My Body is a gentle film that meditates… Continue reading LFF 2019 Review: ‘I Lost My Body’
Rachel Bloom Live in London
A version of this article was originally published on FanFestNews in June 2019. The Crazy Ex-Girlfriend is alive and well, and just finished two sold out shows at the world famous London Palladium. Billed as Rachel Bloom Live, the show differed in content and scale to the live Crazy Ex-Girlfriend shows in America, as… Continue reading Rachel Bloom Live in London
‘X-Men: Dark Phoenix’: London Fan Event
A version of this article was originally published on FanFestNews in May 2019. On Wednesday 22nd May, members of the Dark Phoenix cast, Jessica Chastain, Michael Fassbender, James McEvoy and Sophie Turner, along with director Simon Kinberg, gathered in London's Picturehouse Central for a Q&A and discussion about the upcoming film. [Contains mild spoilers] Why… Continue reading ‘X-Men: Dark Phoenix’: London Fan Event
Nashville Live
Anyone who knows me knows that I'm obsessed with American television, I'll watch most things, especially high quality soapy dramas. Nashville has been on my radar since the pilot started to be discussed, and I've been hooked pretty much since the first few episodes. It was with utter joy then, that I discovered some of… Continue reading Nashville Live
West End Live 2016
West End Live is one of those wonderful events in London that is unbelievably free. I've heard about it for years, but for some reason or another I have always missed it or not been in the area. Well finally, this year, I managed to get there for one of the two days, catching most… Continue reading West End Live 2016
Harry Potter and the House Elves on Strike
Deep in the heart of London, tucked in a little alleyway next to The Prince Charles Cinema, is the small and charming Leicester Square Theatre. I found myself here on Saturday night, whisked off to see 'The best and only Harry Potter sequel to hit the stage'. I was quite anxious, it was a surprise treat… Continue reading Harry Potter and the House Elves on Strike


