Top Ten Lists: The Essential Marx Brothers Films.
Are the Marx brothers still relevant? Honestly I hope so. Their work is often held in high regard among criticsContinue Reading
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Cinemas Greatest Scenes: The mirror scene in The Marx Brothers Duck Soup.
Not all the Marx Brothers films in their heyday were well received, including their mapcap classic Duck Soup (1933). But over timeContinue Reading
Impressions of Claude Monet.
Claude Monet was born on 14th November 1840. He grew up in the French port Le Harve on the NormandyContinue Reading
Top Ten Lists: The Essential Marilyn Monroe Films
The world would truly be a dull place without the extraordinary charisma and talent of American actress and model MarilynContinue Reading
Songs about overcoming adversity: ‘Who’s Gonna Make My Mistakes’ by Caroline Spence.
Caroline Spence’s third album Mint Condition released back in May this year showcases a singer songwriter in complete command of her sweetContinue Reading
Marilyn Monroe is a Devastating Tour De Force in ‘Bus Stop’ (1956).
In 1955, Marilyn Monroe was determined to put behind her, the series of flighty comedies she starred in, despite theContinue Reading
Niagara (1953): Revisiting the film noir classic starring Marilyn Monroe.
Of all of Marilyn Monroe’s most important early roles, it’s Asphalt Jungle which I would dearly love to talk about inContinue Reading
Interview with indie rock outfit Little May.
I’ve said it before and I’ll say it again, your first port of call should always be what’s going onContinue Reading
Interview with Claire Anne Taylor.
I have a colourful wildly imaginative image of Claire Anne Taylor running and playing games as a child immersed inContinue Reading
Songs in the key of Liza.
Earlier this year a friend reached out to me suggesting I should listen to the ‘world-weary’ album Momentary Glance byContinue Reading
Rearview Mirror 