Manifest Destiny's Child
An engaging and humorous look at white privilege
Adam Thornton
Adam is a budding film reviewer who is still working out how to use his Masters in Film Studies from Aberystwyth University. His main hobby is watching films, especially Hong Kong action cinema, although he has no (actual) knowledge of martial arts whatsoever! His other interests include stand-up comedy, but only as an audience member, and reading books about film. His quest to obtain a social life is still ongoing...
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Darran Griffiths: Inconceivable
A confident Fringe debut that finds a great deal of laughter in serious subject matter
Before the Drugs Kick In
A strong central performance and characterisation brings this humorously and emotionally-rich work to life
Luke Wright's Silver Jubilee
Veteran poet provides a funny, thought-provoking and ultimately moving hour that brings the personal to life
Ania Magliano: I Can't Believe You've Done This
A talented young comedian returns to the Fringe with a funny and insightful show that works on all levels
Oppenheimer
Christopher Nolan delivers a spell-binding biopic that excels on all levels
La Syndicaliste
Isabelle Huppert excels in gripping whistle-blower thriller
Inland
A well-acted, stylistically-impressive debut sadly let down by its unexplained narrative
Chokehold
Strong lead performance anchors this gripping thriller about one man trying to avoid the consequences of his actions
Shotgun Wedding
Jennifer Lopez struggles to entertain in this poorly-written action-romcom short on action, romance, and laughs