Tom Hiddleston
As a lyricist, Ian Dury had few equals in the 20th century
The National Theatre’s programme of livestreamed shows continues with the Donmar’s 2014 production of Coriolanus starring Tom Hiddleston. The play…
Incoherent and misogynistic: High-Rise reviewed
High-Rise is Ben Wheatley’s adaptation of J.G. Ballard’s novel, and it is deeply unpleasant, if not deeply, deeply unpleasant. (Ideally,…
BBC1’s The Night Manager verges on parody
The Night Manager (BBC1, Sunday) announced its intentions immediately, when the opening credits lovingly combined weapons and luxury items. ‘Blimey,’…
You may be the Only One Left Awake at Only Lovers Left Alive
Jim Jarmusch is the noted American ‘cult director’, and if you were to judge him solely on the basis of…
Is this the real First Lady of 'Borgen'?
Lloyd Evans tries to get a handle on Birgette Hjort Sorensen
