Girls from Ipanema TV Review: A 1950s housewife (Maria Casadevall) goes to Rio de Janeiro to meet up with her husband, only to learn he’s deserted her, but decides to stay and open a bossa nova club. Where to watch – Click here ->Netflix 8/10 A nice drama with romance and music. …………
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The Triangle TV Review: When billionaire industrialist Eric Benirall (Sam Neill) starts losing expensive cargo ships in the area, he demands to know the truth. Assembling a team of experts, including sceptical reporter Howard Thomas (Eric Stoltz), ocean engineer Emily Patterson, pyschic Stan Lathem (Bruce Davison), and scientist Bruce Geller, Benirall dispatches them to the […]
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Doctors ‘Dakteoseu’ TV Review: A headstrong delinquent teenager (Park Shin-Hye) meets a compassionate teacher (Rae-Won Kim) who inspires her to alter her path, They part ways but years later meet up again as doctors. Where to watch – Click here ->Netflix 8/10 There is drama and romance. The acting is good and makes for […]
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DNA TV Review: Rolf Larsen (Anders W. Berthelsen), a detective on the Copenhagen police force, investigates the case of a missing child. Then, his life is brutally upended when his own baby daughter goes missing. Five years later, a new lead emerges when a flaw is uncovered in the Danish police’s DNA database. Realising that […]
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Descendants of the Sun TV Review: After a chance meeting in a hospital, a Captain of a South Korean Special Services unit (Song Joong-ki) falls for a gifted surgeon (Song Hye-kyo). Opposing beliefs tear them apart but fate has other plans. Where to watch – Click here ->Netflix 8/10 This is an easy watching […]
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Break Movie Review: After a serious accident, Lucie wakes up thinking she’s seen her estranged father (Hassam Ghancy) and so goes in search for him. Along the way she meets a boy called Vincent who shows her a different way of dancing and brings back her confidence. Where to watch – Click here ->Netflix […]
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The Summer Seaside Kitchen Book Review: Flora is definitely, absolutely sure that escaping from the quiet Scottish island where she grew up to the noise and hustle of the big city was the right choice. What was there for her on Mure? It’s a place where everyone has known her all her life, and no […]
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Tidelands TV Review: Ex-con Cal McTeer’s (Charlotte Best) return to her hometown of Orphelin Bay blows the lid off a generations-long conspiracy of silence around murder, drugs and Sirens. Where to watch – Click here ->Netflix 6/10 The idea of the story line is good. Some of the acting is rather wooden. There are […]
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The Durrells TV Review: The tv series is about a family’s adventures on a gorgeous Greek island when they uproot from their English home in the hope of a better life. Impoverished but sparky widow Louisa Durrell (Keeley Hawes) make the radical decision to seek out a new destiny for her family when she relocates […]
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Ladies in Black Film Review: Set in Sydney, 1959, the film tells the story of a group of women (Julia Ormond, Rachael Taylor, Angourie Rice, Noni Hazlehurst) in a department store. Each women has their individual issues from marriage problems to finding their place in an everchanging society where women are becoming more liberated. Where […]
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