Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Paul King Stars: voices of Ben Whishaw, Imelda Staunton, Michael Gambon; Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins, Hugh Grant, Madeleine Harris, Samuel Joslin, Brendan Gleeson, Jim Broadbent, Peter Capaldi, Tom Conti, Julie Walters, Ben Miller, Richard Ayoade, Joanna Lumley. Paddington, the marmalade loving bear from the wildest jungles of Peru who found… Continue Reading »
STREETDANCE 2
Reviewed by GREG KING Directors: Max Giwa and Dania Pasquini Stars: Falk Hentschel, George Sampson, Sofia Boutella, Tom Conti, Stephanie “Lil Steph” Nguyen, Delphine “Deydey” Nguyen, Elisabetta “Betty Style” Di Carlo, Ali “‘Lilou” Ramdani, Kaito “Kite” Masai. This is a cliched and unnecessary sequel to 2010’s Streetdance, which, inexplicably, proved to be a huge… Continue Reading »
THE TEMPEST
Reviewed by GREG KING Director: Julie Taymor Stars: Helen Mirren, Ben Whishaw, Felicity Jones, Djimon Hounsou, Alfred Molina, Russell Brand, Chris Cooper, David Strathairn, Tom Conti, Reeve Carney. Julie Taymor has a formidable reputation amongst theatre directors, particularly for her work on the live action Broadway adaptation of Disney’s The Lion King. Even her few… Continue Reading »