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EWAN CAMERON picks out two fascinating music shows, fusing the Korean, and the Celtic, with the modern
Film round up: March 10
BENJAMIN POTHIER suggests that Palaeolithic cave paintings in Spain point to the ceremonial use of hallucinogenic flora
The bard confirms that the right has a humour bypass, and replays the English Revolution on period instruments
MARIA DUARTE and ANDY HEDGECOCK review Sunny Dancer, Tony, Songs of Forgotten Trees, and The End of Oak Street
JOHN GREEN relishes a powerful and moving drama that explores the lived realities of west London’s Punjabi community
MARTIN HALL welcomes a plea for greater compassion between believer and non-believer via the framework of philosophical enquiry
I.T. (15) Directed by John Moore 2/5
THE PERILS of our growing dependency on modern technology and wireless gadgets are sketched out in this predictable thriller-by-numbers with Pierce Brosnan.
Sporting a very pronounced Irish accent, he plays successful self-made man Mike Regan who has a beautiful wife (Anna Friel), teenage daughter (Stefanie Scott) and lives in a gorgeous state-of-the-art “smart” house.
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MARIA DUARTE and ANDY HEDGECOCK review Sunny Dancer, Tony, Songs of Forgotten Trees, and The End of Oak Street
MARIA DUARTE admires the scale of Christopher Nolan’s adaptation of Homer
GORDON PARSONS is blown away by a superb production of Rostand’s comedy of verbal panache and swordmanship
ANDY HEDGECOCK and MARIA DUARTE review The Ceremony, Eddington, The Life of Chuck, and The Thursday Murder Club