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Post Views: 8 A Town Called Malice review – you don’t get more 1980s than this bloody crime drama Crime Lords … A Town Called Malice moves between south-east London and the Costa del Sol. Photograph: Sky Uk Zippy, brash and so 80s it’s exhausting, this murder-packed gangland show is sheer …
Read More »You season four part two review – utterly terrible … and yet it is perfect
Post Views: 12 You season four part two review – utterly terrible … and yet it is perfect Having a riot … Penn Badgley as Joe Goldberg in You. Photograph: Netflix The cast is inconsistent, the satire is shallow and the twists are laughable – but somehow this hottest of televisual …
Read More »orge Michael: Outed review – this will make you love him even more than you did as a screaming teen
Post Views: 10 orge Michael: Outed review – this will make you love him even more than you did as a screaming teen ‘I’m not hiding’ … George Michael. Photograph: Alamy This documentary on the pop star’s arrest for a ‘lewd act’ shows an era so breathtakingly homophobic that the shaming …
Read More »You & Me review – you can’t fail to love this deftly written romance’s big, healing heart
Post Views: 15 You & Me review – you can’t fail to love this deftly written romance’s big, healing heart This sharp, original drama slowly morphs from peppy romcom into something far more profound. It’s a sentimental charmer with a plot that twists, turns and pivots Carrying a heavy load …
Read More »The Dangerous Rise of Andrew Tate review – you’d laugh if you weren’t already crying
Post Views: 16 The Dangerous Rise of Andrew Tate review – you’d laugh if you weren’t already crying The jailed misogynist blusters and rants his way through a noxious interview that says as much about the cancerous state of our society as it does about him Tate is escorted to …
Read More »‘You have to be trusted to be there’: George Butler on sketching devastation
Post Views: 14 ‘You have to be trusted to be there’: George Butler on sketching devastation The artist and charity founder has worked in Syrian and Ukrainian war zones and has been drawing amid the ruins of this month’s earthquake where – perhaps surprisingly – people have been very keen …
Read More »‘Nature will punish you’: Asif Kapadia and Akram Khan on their climate crisis dance film
Post Views: 11 ‘Nature will punish you’: Asif Kapadia and Akram Khan on their climate crisis dance film ‘We grew up knowing things were getting better. This is no longer the case’; Asif Kapadia and Akram Khan. Photograph: Chantel King/The Guardian The director of Amy, who’s never watched a ballet, has …
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