We should maybe start by saying this new 2 part Netflix series: Jimmy Savile A British Horror Story is not in the same vein as the recent A Very British Scandal. The latter which we also reviewed was the fascinating tale of the stunning socialite Duchess of Argyll who have a very scandalous … Continue reading
All of us of a certain age will be able to tell you where we were the day that John Lennon died. (I was actually with Freddie Mercury that night ….not that he was aware). Lennon’s life has been the subject of several films …… the best of which is Nowhere Boy which was … Continue reading
One of the high points of this documentary on the comedian Julia Scotti’s ‘journey’ is when she has just had a very successful appearance on America’s Got Talent TV Show. Howie Mandel, one of the judges summed her up perfectly when he screamed out enthusiastically ‘You Are A Joy’. This new documentary, the directing … Continue reading
Dusty Springfield is probably the most iconic and inspirational British female singer EVER. Since her first hit “I Only Want to Be with You” charted in 1963, Dusty amassed twenty top 40 hits in a career that spanned over thirty years. Hits such as “Son of a Preacher Man,” “Stay Awhile,” “Some of Your … Continue reading
Just Gender from writer/director George Zuber must easily qualify as the most successful documentary on explaining the whole transgender spectrum in a language that perfectly articulates the phenomena, and in such a manner that enlightens and educates us all. The first surprising discovery is the very fact that Zuber made this in 2013 and although … Continue reading