Film reviews: The Lady In The Van, Steve Jobs, The Fear Of 13 and A Christmas Star
ALREADY missing your weekly dose of Maggie Smith in Downton Abbey? Then help is at hand with the release of The Lady In The Van in which Smith recreates her admired stage performance as the cantankerous homeless woman who came to rely on the kindness of playwright Alan Bennett. Daily Express :: Films Feed
Book reviews: eyE Marty, Number 11 and Things That Nobody Knows
1982, at the absurdly early age of 48, the comedy writer and actor Marty Feldman died. Thirty years later, after his beloved wife Lauretta passed away, this autobiography was discovered in her attic. Daily Express :: Books Feed
Film reviews: The Lady In The Van, Steve Jobs, Fathers And Daughters
NATIONAL Treasures alert! Daily Express :: Films Feed
Film reviews: Sicario, Suffragette and Regression
THERE IS an unnerving climactic scene in drugs war thriller Sicario when government agent Alejandro comes face-to-face with a Mexican cartel boss, his wife and two young boys, sticking a pistol in their faces at the dinner table. Daily Express :: Films Feed
Comic cooks up a tasty memoir: Book reviews
SUE Perkins has endeared herself to the nation by being one half of a comedy duo injecting a layer of high spirits into a rather well-known baking show. Daily Express :: Books Feed
Fassbender has royal blood and guts- Film reviews
IT IS hard to recall a Shakespeare adaptation as raw and bleak as Justin Kurzel’s version of Macbeth. Daily Express :: Films Feed
Sir Tom Jones’ autobiography is sadly not a kiss and tell- Book reviews
IN the tradition of so many autobiographies these days, Tom Jones’ doesn’t tell you what you really want to hear. Daily Express :: Books Feed
Film reviews: The Martian, The Walk, Macbeth and The Intern
CAN Sir Ridley rescue Mars? The red planet has hitherto proved a movie dead zone with well regarded directors churning out planet-sized flops, including Brian de Palma , Robert Zemeckis and Andrew ‘Finding Nemo’ Stanton . Daily Express :: Films Feed