Posts Tagged ‘review’
London Bridge in America by Travis Elborough – review
Book on the old London Bridge blows urban myths about its 1960s sale out of the water
Read MoreLocal history in fiction: London E1 and Haque – reviews
Ellie Broughton reviews Robert Poole’s republished novella London E1 and looks at a new anthology of local writing
Read MoreUnknown Heroine – Sanja Ivekovic at Calvert 22
Socialism, gender and political unrest are key themes in an exhibition by this Croatian artist
Read MoreDjango Unchained – review
Quentin Tarantino returns with a quirky western starring Jamie Foxx as freed slave Django
Read MoreGangster Squad – review
Sean Penn stars in this action thriller set in 1940s Los Angeles
Read MoreGreedy Cow – review
Burgers and other meaty treats are the mainstays of this East London eatery
Read MoreThe Master and Margarita – review
Mikhail Bulgakov’s ‘unstageable’ masterpiece at the Barbican
Read MoreDramas and Dissent – ‘Stokey’ distilled
The editor of Stoke Newington’s N16 Magazine has published a book of the publication’s ‘greatest hits’
Read MoreSounds from the vault – The Helmholtz Resonators
Eccentric local act The Helmholtz Resonators return with a new EP entitled Van Damme’s Vault
Read MoreThe Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey – review
Martin Freeman stars as Bilbo Baggins in this Tolkien tale. Showing at the Hackney Picturehouse until mid-January
Read MoreStaging the ‘unstageable’ – The Master and Margarita
The Master and Margarita returns for a second stint at the Barbican
Read MoreMy Brother the Devil – review
Sally El Hosaini’s Hackney-based film took this year’s London Film Festival by storm
Read MorePatio Projects – art in the public eye
A mushroom tower sculpture marks the end of a series of public art projects situated on a patio off Hackney Downs
Read MoreNoah And The Whale: Little Noise Sessions – review
New-folk outfit visits Hackney for penultimate in charity gig series
Read MoreSightseers – review
Co-writers Steve Oram and Alice Lowe star in this chilling campsite comedy from the makers of Kill List
Read MoreEnd of Watch – review
This LA cop drama shot in a hand-held camera style is an impressive boys in blue bromance
Read MoreLondon’s Overthrow – review
A pedestrian polemic by China Miéville
Read MoreLife in Transit: The Journey that Counts – review
Modern poetry of transport by Sam Berkson
Read MoreWhat the Dickens! Great breakfast expectations
Pop-up café at the Reliance pub has a novel approach to the traditional fry-up
Read MoreThe Tall Poppies – All the Rave
A mix of wit and melody characterises Tall Poppies’ latest album
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