Review: National Theatre Live: Peter Pan (2017)
Written by Simon Storey Originally published 27 November 2017 115 years after J.M. Barrie created him, Peter Pan is still an icon of popular…
Film Review: The Butterfly Tree (2017)
Written by Simon Storey Originally published 26 November 2017 For some reason a lot of Australian cinema has a problem with tone. We all…
Film Review: Spacewalkers (2017)
Written by Simon Storey Originally published 24 November 2017 Something everyone forgets about the Space Race is that the Soviets won almost every part…
Film Review: Uncle Vanya (1970)
Written by Simon Storey Originally published 16 November 2017 One of the many things that seem indispensable to the Russian identity is its writers….
Film Review: Brad’s Status (2017)
Written by Simon Storey Originally published 9 November 2017 After Obama’s election in 2009 there was an influx of films about slavery and race…
Film Review: School Life (2016)
Written by Simon Storey Originally published 2 November 2017 The only primary level boarding school in Ireland is Headfort. Students from all over the…
Film Review: Jigsaw (2017)
Written by Simon Storey Originally published 1 November 2017 Believe it or not, the last Saw film came out seven years ago. It seems…
Film Review: Thor: Ragnarok (2017)
Written by Simon Storey Originally published 25 October 2017 Thor has always been the weird Avenger. Even in a team that includes smartarses in…
Film Review: The Journey (2016)
Written by Simon Storey Originally published 25 October 2017 October 2006. For forty years Northern Ireland had been engulfed in a proxy guerrilla war…
Review: National Theatre Live: Yerma (2017)
Written by Simon Storey Originally published 16 October 2017 At only 33, Australian actor/director Simon Stone is a name that most diehard theatre lovers…