24 March 2021
15 June 2021
Artists Theatre School: Beacon of Creative Positivity, Model of Brilliant Craft and an Inspiration to Actors!
Acting, at its best is egalitarian accessibility matched to absolute precision in craft. The performer is entrusted with the story-telling and must communicate utility of plot, character and theme. They are a kind of shamanic channel to and from audience emotions. It’s not a career one masters with ease...
Oi! Be Nice to Indiana Jones. And Respect the Film-making Team.
We all like to vent on social media. I know! And each of us wishes to be a critic, recognised online via blogs and YouTube podcasts, debating with directors and stars. Fine! But DON’T judge a movie before it has been released. And there is no need...
That new Loki show gave me a gigantic pain in my arse
Here’s why..(some semi spoilers ahoy..frankly I don’t give a curse but..).. It’s LONG. FIFTY MINUTES! For ONE episode. Come on, ffs. That’s almost the whole of a well edited movie. Bottom / brain numbed. That (being) said? I switched off after 30 minutes (yes i went back and watched...
How to spot an American movie hero..even in the age of post machismo WOKE power..
At a Glance, here are some hints that you might be looking at a modern action-adventure hero/romantic lead in Hollywood..be it the actor or the character or bit o’both (I have not bothered distinguishing) Their characters are often in the adventure for the money. Yet they get roped in...
04 June 2021
#FLEMINGFRIDAY: Who is the ‘Bond of the Books’, onscreen? Roger and Pierce, of course!
I know, I know. EVERYONE has a favourite 007. We all spout theories on which actor is the ‘best James Bond’. Fact is, none gave a perfect performance. And the ones you THINK are the ‘Fleming’ Bond..are in fact, not. Brace yourselves, readers!..I will get controversial here, naturally 😉...
