Ken Wilson

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Ken is a feature writer award-winning editor covering subjects as diverse as the arts and design, film, the law, health and popular culture.
307 articles

Scotch and Soda

A night of traditional circus acrobatics and antics humorously and thrillingly reinvented with a steampunk vibe.

13 December 2014

The Devil Masters

A safe drawing room black comedy as two advocates take the law into their own hands with disastrous results.

11 December 2014

Slava's Snowshow

Sadness, joy, profundity and deep silliness make this a thrilling and mind-boggling event from the legendary Russian clown and his troupe.

8 December 2014

Les Misérables

A wonderful and under-seen cinéma vérité-style adaptation of Victor Hugo's novel, presented in a sparkling restoration.

8 December 2014

The Kite Runner

The harrowing but inspirational story of two boys from different backgrounds growing up in 1970s Afghanistan and how their lives mirror the demise of their country.

12 November 2014

Inspector Nardone

An enjoyable and stylish policier set in post-war Italy amid the black markets and food shortages.

31 October 2014

Thriller Live

A stonking, crowd-pleasing extravaganza showcasing the genius of Michael Jackson.

29 October 2014

Filmed in Supermarionation

An absorbing documentary about the glamour and danger of the 1960s zeitgeist for the under-tens, as captured by Gerry and Sylvia Anderson.

20 October 2014

Joe

In the badass Texan backwoods, a chance to act as a father figure goes some way toward redeeming an angry gangmaster and the boy he hopes to save.

10 October 2014

Top Hat

[Rating: 5/5] A dizzying, glamorous song-and-dance musical based on the 1930s movie starring Fred and Ginger.

9 October 2014