FilmHallelujah: Leonard Cohen, A Journey, A Song Film review: The journey of a classicA comprehensive look at the story of the song and what it represented for its writer Leonard Cohen and all those who sang it after himBy Linda Marric1 min read
FilmShtisel star Shira Haas to play Israeli superheroine in new Captain America filmThe Israeli actor will appear as Sabra in the forthcoming Marvel Comics Universe blockbusterBy JC Reporter1 min read
FilmCrimes of the Future Film review: A surgical shockerViggo Mortensen stars as Crash writer/director David Cronenberg returns to the body-horror genre, depicting a grisly future where surgery is the new sexBy Linda Marric1 min read
FilmThree Thousand Years of Longing Film review: A magical mixture of fantasy and historyMad Max writer-director-producer George Miller takes us on a crazily big and mad voyage with a touch of feminist flare to boot.By Linda Marric1 min read
FilmI Came By Film review: Graffiti warriors on the looseDownton Abbey star Hugh Bonneville stars in this London-set thriller about two street artists' quest to get their own back on the city's wealthy eliteBy Linda Marric1 min read
CultureAs Spider-man turns 60, just how Jewish is the ultimate neurotic superhero?Created by New Yorkers Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, the first teen superhero captured audiences from the startBy Joel Meadows4 min read
FilmMr Malcolm’s List Film review: A beautifully acted comedy of errorsFreida Pinto shines in small budget adaptation of American writer Suzanne Allain’s 2009 self-published novelBy Linda Marric1 min read
‘I love playing villains; I try to understand them’ says actress Isabelle FuhrmanThe American reprises the shocking character of Esther, a young Estonian girl adopted by an American family, in prequel Orphan: First KillBy Stephen Applebaum6 min read||August 19, 2022 10:32
Anais in Love Film review: An affair to forget in an engaging but overlong romantic comedyA free-spirited young woman embarks on an whirlwind affair with an esteemed literary editor twice her age in French writer-director Charline Bourgeois-Tacquet's filmBy Linda Marric1 min read||August 19, 2022 10:30
Fisherman’s Friends: One and All Film review: - the Shanty singers returnUnnecessary sequel sees the return of James Purefoy as taciturn band leader Jim and features an impressive turn from Irish rockabilly singer Imelda May as his love interestBy Linda Marric1 min read||August 19, 2022 10:29
A new way of telling Anne Frank's storyA new animated film makes sure viewers know Anne's tragic fateBy Linda Marric6 min read||August 11, 2022 10:31
Eiffel film review: Tall story with a sugar-coated finishThere is more swooning and less science in this saccharine account of how the iconic Paris landmark was builtBy Linda Marric1 min read||August 11, 2022 09:47
Nope film review: Dark UFO comedy struggles to lift offWriter-director Jordan Peele returns with a Spielbergian sci-fi thriller with an M Night Shyamalan-esque twistBy Linda Marric1 min read||August 11, 2022 09:45
Olivia Newton-John, 'Grease' actress and Grammy-winner, dies at 73Her Jewish grandfather - Nobel Prize-winning physicist Max Born - fled the Nazi regime in 1933By Ben Bloch1 min read||August 8, 2022 20:16
Thirteen Lives Film review: Brilliantly executed dramatisation of Tham Luang cave rescueRon Howard's portrayal of infamous 2018 near-tragedy is a tale of hope, togetherness and solidarityBy Linda Marric1 min read||August 5, 2022 14:43
Norse god – or nice Jewish boy? The surprising origins of superhero ThorNew York-based writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby were behind the famous superheroBy Joel Meadows4 min read||August 4, 2022 11:24
