'Mansfield Park' - Movie Review
A surprisingly good version of this infrequently adapted Austen novel.
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'Van der Valk' Season 1 - TV Review
Mysteries in Amsterdam - a bit convoluted, but pretty good. read more'By the Grace of the Gods' Season 1 - Review
Charming and never threatening. read more'Pride and Prejudice' (1995) - TV Review
A re-examination and comparison of this famous TV version of Austen's work. read more'Hawkeye' Season 1 - TV Review
The first Marvel TV I've liked. read more'The Big Bang Theory' Season 5 - TV Review
Far exceeded the acceptable cringe-to-laugh ratio. read more'The Big Bang Theory' Season 4 - TV Review
The humour is drying up - although the cameos are impressive. read more'Moon Knight' Season 1 - TV Review
Good lead, passable TV show ... but Marvel's movies are (still) better than their TV. read more'Around the World in 80 Days" (2021) - TV Review
Glossy and beautiful with good acting, but the writing falters. read more'The Watch' Season 1 - TV Review
Pratchett fans won't be very happy with this 'inspired-by' take, and non-fans won't get it at all. read more