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La La Land [12A] review - Garlanded, Globe-Grabbing, Gosling-Graced, Grandiose

Seven out of seven ain't bad - La La Land bossed all the categories in which it was nominated at ... More info
Review | cinema

Bach Christmas Oratorio review - Sublime evocation of the magic and meaning of Christmas

Christmas Eve in Oxford, surrounded by iconic architecture and a palpable sense of history is a ... More info
Review | concerts

A 17th-Century Christmas review - A real sense of Christmas past

Following my first encounter with the Oxford Waits last year, I ruined Christmas for the more ... More info
Review | concerts

Spine review - A brilliant play and exciting award-winning theatre

Spine is the story of two women; feisty misunderstood teenage Amy and elderly socialist warrior ... More info
Review | theatre

The Curiositorium review - A whirlwind, whistle-stop tour of surreal jokes, references, mimes, accents, dances and sketches

As a keeper of a cabinet of curiosities myself I was intrigued to learn what comedic spin The Dead ... More info
Review | theatre

Hell or High Water [15] review - Incisive, richly scripted ride through a vanishing heartland

Two films I experienced recently stand outside of their genre: if you'll allow me the coinages, ... More info
Review | cinema

London's Burning review - A truly illuminating account of the Great Fire of London

Generations of Science Oxford devotees have been spellbound over the years by Natalie Ford's deft ... More info
Review | lectures

Undermined review - An intimate story of friendship, humour, loyalty and betrayal

As the miners' strike passes into history, for those of us who were there, it is interesting to see ... More info
Review | theatre

Sam Mendes review - From Cyrano to Spectre - Sam Mendes’ spectacular direction

Theatre and film director Sam Mendes' time as an Oxford schoolboy at Magdalen College School ... More info
Review | cinema

Jason Bourne [12A] review

It's been nearly 10 years since we last saw Matt Damon play Jason Bourne, and 4 years since the ... More info
Review | cinema
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