Reviews
Hope and Joy
Ellie Stewart’s surrealist exploration of otherness shows promise, but a reliance on out-of-place comedy holds it back
Paranormal Illusionist
An entertaining hour of witchcraft, spooky seances, and the paranormal
Miles Davis: Birth of the Cool
A superficial documentary which fails to dig deep
Middletown
Absurdist study of small town life is confidently acted but challenging
Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
Ghosteen
Cave closes the decade with another set of fragile, intimate numbers
SCO: Bach and Sibelius with Pekka Kuusisto
Young Finnish violinist conducts the SCO through an interesting programme of Bach and Sibelius
Prism
The poignant tale of Jack Cardiff is brought to life through Robert Lindsay‘s magnetic performance
Count Arthur Strong: Is There Anybody Out There?
Slick and honed silliness from a character comic to treasure