Reviews

• Film / Reviews

  Review: Beautiful Boy

  Awards season addiction and recovery drama offers few fresh insights

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• Film / Reviews

  Review: Monsters and Men

  A timely if oddly structured Black Lives Matter drama

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• Film / Reviews

  Review: The Front Runner

  Hugh Jackman gives great indignant philanderer in true-life political sex scandal drama

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• Film / Reviews

  Review: Stan & Ollie

  A touching, funny, elegiac ode to the vicissitudes of lifelong friendship (with Bristol locations)

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• Film / Reviews

  Review: Colette

  Excellent performances in tame and tasteful feminist biopic

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• Film / Reviews

  Review: The Favourite

  Yorgos Lanthimos's scabrously funny Restoration-era comedy boasts three great female performances

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• Music / Reviews

  Review: The Quireboys Unplugged, Fleece

  Geordie funsters deliver rather a lot of what we fancy in pre-Christmas knees-up

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• Music / Reviews

  Review: Myrkur/Jo Quail, Fleece

  Modern classical music, traditional folk and black metal in the most eclectic gig of the year

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