If you’ve seen the film Saving Mr Banks, you’ll know that Australian author P L Travers was very reluctant for…
I like trains. I used to travel by train several times a week. I even lived right next to a…
This is one of those rare films which I always say is ‘better’ than the book. Kazuo Ishiguro is of…
Directed by Robert Mulligan and starring Gregory Peck, this adaptation of Harper Lee’s 1960 novel is a classic in its…
I had mixed feelings when I read Ransom Riggs’ book but I was interested to see what Tim Burton did…
I’m having a party! Not a real one, obviously. Fictional characters only. The venue is Doctor Who’s TARDIS (it’s bigger…
Arthur C Clarke’s sequel to 2001: A Space Odyssey was published in 1982. The film of the book was written,…
More time spent at home + Netflix subscription = an increase in the number of films watched this year! More…
Stanley Kubrick’s science fiction masterpiece is not a straightforward ‘film of the book’, nor is it a ‘book of the…
Does the new adaptation of Daphne du Maurier’s classic 1938 novel deserve all the critics’ spite? Absolutely not. While not…