Tom Hiddleston

Cinema

early man : a plasticine era comedy

Richard Cotter / 11 April 2018

I guess it makes sense that a film about the Pleistocene era should be populated with creatures made of Plasticine.

Aardman animation has shorn itself of sheep and retired Wallace and Gromit to go back in time and stir the …

Cinema

high rise

Richard Cotter / 18 August 2016

High Rise - second (1)

For the High-Rise soundtrack, Portishead created a haunting cover of ABBA’s 1975 hit ‘SOS’, a song that represented the glamour and disintegration of the period for the director, Ben Wheatley.

It becomes a haunting refrain in this highly risible …

Animation, Children and Family, Cinema

muppets most wanted

Lynn Belvedere / 14 April 2014

“On a European tour, no one notices that Kermit The Frog has been replaced by an evil froggy doppelgänger (Constantine) who is a criminal mastermind . . . “

This family musical ”comedy” originally was to be titled “The Muppets …

Cinema, Theatre

coriolanus

Lynne Lancaster / 26 February 2014

The latest of the NT live series this is a screening of the sellout ‘chamber’ production of CORIOLANUS directed by Josie Rourke and starring Tom Hiddleston that was recently at the Donmar Warehouse in London. One of Shakespeare’s last tragedies …