Listen to a woman tell a joke and hear her entire life story. In short, that previous sentence sums up Funny Cow. Maxine Peake takes the title role of Funny Cow. The film charts the rise of a female comedian working the comedy circuit of working men's clubs in Northern
The last time Dwayne Johnson starred in a videogame adaptation we got Doom. I guess the only way is up from there. I’ve never played the Ramage games, but I get the gist of them; you’re a giant monster destroying a city – there’s not much more to say on
The fourth BBC Arab Festival will see the UK premiere of Those Who Remain. This is a documentary from esteemed, Lebanese female documentary maker Eliane Raheb. Those Who Remain tells the story of a Maronite Christian farmer, Haykal Mikhael, based in Akkar, Northern Lebanon, who struggles to build his family home whilst
Chet (Dustin Coffey) is an agoraphobic man still living at home with his mother. When his mum moves away, Chet is forced to take on a lodger, a situation which doesn’t gel with his anxieties. Enter Maggie (Linda Burzynski), a former Marine with her own personal demons. She drinks heavily,
By Finley Crebolder. Why the two final standalone movies of MCU’s Phase Three could be the most important. When Marvel revealed their plan for Phase Three all the way back in 2014, the main excitement from fans centred around the announcement of Infinity War Parts 1 and 2 (the latter of which
