Emily review: A decidedly un-mainstream adaptation
This is not the authored, family-funded account of Emily Bronte’s life, but the unauthorised warts n’ all one. Continue reading Emily review: A decidedly un-mainstream adaptation
Author: Roshan Chandy
Roshan is a freelance film critic, journalist and writer based in Nottingham, UK. Specialises in cinema and politics. Follow him on Twitter @chandy_roshan.
Film review: The Railway Children Return
Jenny Agutter is a teapot on the mantlepiece of classic British cinema in this outstanding legacy sequel. Continue reading Film review: The Railway Children Return
Brexit: The Uncivil War review – a look back at the campaign that changed UK politics
Benedict Cumberbatch is a fabulous Dominic Cummings in this Private Eye-worthy pastiche. Continue reading Brexit: The Uncivil War review – a look back at the campaign that changed UK politics
Film review: Munich – The Edge of War
This entertaining history lecture has urgent contemporary relevance. Continue reading Film review: Munich – The Edge of War
Coalition film review: Dissecting one of the most dramatic weeks in British politics
A blistering account of 7 of the most exciting days in British politics. Continue reading Coalition film review: Dissecting one of the most dramatic weeks in British politics
The Deal review: How Blair and Brown’s political rivalry ended New Labour
Tony Blair and Gordon Brown’s relationship is one of the most fascinating alliances- and rivalries – to ever make it into politics. Continue reading The Deal review: How Blair and Brown’s political rivalry ended New Labour
Is the Conservative conference in Manchester an emblem of levelling up?
Manchester was teeming with young Thatcherites and Brexiteers. The Red Wall is truly broken. Continue reading Is the Conservative conference in Manchester an emblem of levelling up?
How Gordon Brown ended New Labour
Blair and Brown: A New Labour Revolution, which documents the story of Labour’s time under the two leaders, has aired on the BBC. Continue reading How Gordon Brown ended New Labour
Respect review: a musical history of Aretha Franklin’s life
This is the authorised movie version of Aretha Franklin’s life. It’s authorised in that it was made with collaboration from Franklin’s family following her death in 2018. Continue reading Respect review: a musical history of Aretha Franklin’s life
Blue Labour? The Tories have never been against increasing the size of the state when necessary
Political pundits have dubbed Boris Johnson’s New Health and Social Care Tax as an example of ‘Blue Labour’. Continue reading Blue Labour? The Tories have never been against increasing the size of the state when necessary
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