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Kate Winslet shines in HBO’s Mare of Easttown
Unlike other film actresses in her age group Oscar winner Kate Winslet has not suddenly started re-focusing her career onto playing roles in TV series. Even though her very first one Mildred Pierce potted her a Golden Globe in 2012. Winslet, recently seen on the Big Screen in Francis Lee’s glorious sophomore movie Ammonite,…
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TINA : an exhilarating documentary of the Queen of Rock ‘n Roll
The recent infamous interview that the Duke and Duchess of Sussex gave to the Queen ……..ooops we meant Oprah Winfrey …… is just yet another example of how the tabloid media obsession with ‘bad news’ can ruin lives. It’s kind of irrelevant to them if it’s fake or real news : it’s hard to…
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Tina : at long last an intimate look at the Queen of Rock n Roll
We will never know why it has taken so long BUT we are finally about to have a fab new documentary about legendary musician, the iconic Tina Turner. HBO have just released the first teaser trailer for “Tina,” the highly anticipated documentary on her incredible 60 year career as the Queen of Rock ‘n Roll. …
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The Lady & The Dale : the remarkable story of pioneer transwoman Elizabeth Carmichael
The Duplass Brothers started out originally producing low-budget mumblecore films, before progressing on to some really good comedies such as Safety Not Guaranteed and The Skeleton Twins. Now in what is seemingly like another 180 turn they have produced a four-part bio-doc on trans pioneer Elizabeth Carmichael for HBO. Mind you there are a…
