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La La Land 2016
“Is someone in the crowd the only thing you really see?
Watching while the world keeps spinning 'round?
Somewhere there's a place where I find who I'm gonna be
A somewhere that's just waiting to be found”I’ve flip flopped over the years, but this will always have a big hold on my heart. Stunning and sobering in equal measure.
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Cabaret 1972
“Leave your troubles outside! So, life is disappointing? Forget it! We have no troubles here!
Here life is beautiful. The girls are beautiful. Even the orchestra is beautiful!”A mesmerising & sinister masterpiece. The stage show has a better script & some songs would have benefitted remaining in the film, but that’s no detraction from the sheer power of the film’s message of political apathy - especially in the light of recent political events.
Bob Fosse serves as a stylish conduit for…
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Macbeth 2025
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
“Life's but a walking shadow, a poor player,
That struts and frets his hour upon the stage,
And then is heard no more. It is a tale
Told by an idiot, full of sound and fury,
Signifying nothing”This nervy staging emphasises its gothic / dreamlike atmosphere to incredible effect.
Tennent & Jumbo lead an outstanding ensemble; a fascinating study on the suffocating burden of guilt.
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