Martin Carr reviews the penultimate episode of His Dark Materials season 2… In this penultimate episode witches and aeronauts jockey for attention with shamans and spectres. Wounds begin weeping and treachery runs deep as a certified allegiance gets dissolved in a cold blooded fashion. Cardinals and their cohorts make ruthless advances while celestial observers enter […]
Movie Review – My Dinner With Alan: A Sopranos Session (2020)
My Dinner With Alan: A Sopranos Session, 2020. Directed by Kristian Fraga. Featuring Matt Zoller Seitz, Alan Sepinwall, David Chase, Federico Castellucio, Arthur J Nascarella, Vincent Pastore and Vincent Curatola. SYNOPSIS: Thirteen years after it finished The Sopranos is still held up the gold standard. HBO built their house on it and in three compelling […]
Movie Review – 40 Years a Prisoner (2020)
40 Years a Prisoner, 2020. Directed by Tommy Oliver. Featuring Mike Africa Jr., Delbert Africa, Janine Africa, Ramona Africa, Sue Africa, Wilson Goode, Edward Rendell, Frank Rizzo and Linn Washington. SYNOPSIS: Following the incarceration of his parents after a shootout in 1978, 40 Years A Prisoner follows the efforts of Mike Africa Jr to free […]
TV Review – Amazon’s The Wilds
Martin Carr reviews the Amazon original series The Wilds… Lord of the Flies is a seminal piece of literature which resides on every syllabus around the world alongside arduous stuff like Beowulf. Written by Nobel Prize winning author William Golding it charts the disintegration of teenagers trapped on a remote island devoid of adults. Laden […]
His Dark Materials Season 2 Episode 5 Review – ‘The Scholar’
Martin Carr reviews the fifth episode of His Dark Materials season 2… Gender roles, individual identities and social expectations come under the microscope once more as we inch closer to a season two conclusion. Desires, motives and personal objectives are evolving week on week while diverging agendas influence decision making. Mrs Coulter is allowing her […]
TV Review – Raised By Wolves
Martin Carr reviews Raised By Wolves… Several serious questions are raised in this science fiction series created by Aaron Gozikowski and overseen by Ridley Scott. Featuring colonising androids, desolate scrubland and fossilised dinosaur remains Raised By Wolves is an intriguing hybrid. Opening innocently with a spandex wearing pairing landing on an unpopulated rock known as […]
Movie Review – Mank (2020)
Mank, 2020. Directed by David Fincher. Starring Gary Oldman, Amanda Seyfried, Lily Collins, Tom Pelphrey, Arliss Howard, Tuppence Middleton, Monika Grossmann, Joseph Cross, Sam Troughton, Toby Leonard Moore, Tom Burke and Charles Dance. SYNOPSIS: Holed up in a cabin devoid of alcohol and distractions Herman J. Mankiewicz (Gary Oldman) is being paid to write something […]
Movie Review – Mario Puzo’s The Godfather, Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone
Mario Puzo’s The Godfather Coda: The Death of Michael Corleone Directed by Francis Ford Coppola. Starring Al Pacino, Diane Keaton, Talia Shire, Andy Garcia, Eli Wallach, Joe Mantegna, George Hamilton, Bridget Fonda and Sophia Coppola. SYNOPSIS: This third entry in the Corleone family album sees Michael Corleone (Al Pacino) wrestling with the contradictions of running […]
TV Review – Pennyworth Season 2
Martin Carr reviews Pennyworth Season 2… With Jack Bannon channelling Michael Caine’s Alfie we gear up for a second season of Pennyworth. Having shot his father, watched his girlfriend die and slept with the Queen it would seem there is much to live up to. What this DC tangent offers up is the advancement of […]
Movie Review – My Psychedelic Love Story (2020)
My Psychedelic Love Story, 2020. Directed by Errol Morris. SYNOPSIS: Counterculture prophet, LSD advocate and ideological revolutionary Timothy Leary made his mark. This documentary looks back at his contribution to a defining era in American life through the eyes of Joanna Harcourt Smith. This documentary might focus on Timothy Leary the clinical psychologist, Harvard professor […]
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