Tag Archives: Theatre
Review in Brief: Fences (2016)
While FENCES loses a few points for taking a shortcut in the portrayal of a disabled character, for the most part it is powerful stuff. A well-mounted stage-to-screen adaptation with the cast of the Broadway revival from a few years … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Film Review
Tagged Denzel Washington, Drama, Fences, Theatre, Viola Davis
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Review: An Inspector Calls (2015)
This review contains spoilers for JB Priestley’s 1945 play, as well as subsequent film and TV adaptations. For the most part, the BBC’s TV adaptation of JB Priestley’s classic AN INSPECTOR CALLS, broadcast last weekend, is polished, if conventional. The … Continue reading
Posted in Film, Film Review, Television, Theatre
Tagged Aisling Walsh, Alistair Sim, An Inspector Calls, BBC, David Thewlis, Film, Guy Hamilton, Helen Edmundson, JB Priestley, Ken Stott, Miranda Richardson, Movies, Sophie Rundall, Stephen Daldry, Theatre, TV
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