Kevin Ibbotson-Wight
@weaklemondrink
Borders-born Edinburgh based worker/ writer/ runner/ sleeper. A good book, a good film, or a good show and I'm a very happy chap.
Reviews: 863
Other Articles: 265
Summit Fever
Mountain-climbing drama is underwhelming off-peak, but gripping in its vertiginous action
Deadstream
Energetic found-footage comedy horror does some fun things with potentially cliched material
Edinburgh Spanish Film Festival
Our Film Editor says ¡Bienvenidos! to the ninth celebration of the rich cinema of Spain
Raven’s Hollow
Pedestrian Gothic horror evokes the name of its most famous literary exponent and the atmosphere of classic Hammer
Anesti Danelis: This Show Will Change Your Life
Winning Canadian songsmith frequently hits a high note of excellent comedy
Illegally Funny
Intelligent and hugely varied hour of excellent stand-up, delivered at a screwball pace
Esyllt Sears: Absolutely Not
Likeable Welsh comic works best when embracing her weirder side
Trash Salad
Exuberant and uncompromising burlesque clowning with a curiously sweet core
Manbo
High-energy homage to the action classics of the decade that taste forgot
Joe Bates Speaks Truth to Power Tools
Decent hour of non-tubthumping political comedy from likable stand-up
Nancy Clench: If Your Symptoms Aren’t Life-Threatening, Please Hold!
Larger-than-life drag queen meets a quieter-than-death audience
Chelsea Birkby: No More Mr Nice Chelsea
Despite all protestations, Chelsea Birkby’s light side shines in very solid debut hour
Jo Caulfield
The Circuit Comedian of the Year tells us about her new show, Here Comes Trouble
Mat Ewins: Danger Money
Barrage of multimedia madness is hilarious and a bit exhausting