Confess, Fletch review: Jon Hamm finally finds a great comedy role

Fletch (Jon Hamm) crouches over an unexpected woman’s corpse in his apartment in Confess, Fletch

In the spring-stepped new mystery-comedy Confess, Fletch, Jon Hamm faces what may be his greatest acting challenge ever: playing a man who disdains shoes. Granted, the man who became famous as Don Draper on Mad […]

‘Sidney’ Review — Interview With Oprah Winfrey & Reginald Hudlin – Deadline

Ryan Reynolds Meets His Younger Self In Shawn Levy Pic – Deadline

The great acting legend Sidney Poitier died in January at age 94. He did not live to see the thrilling new documentary on his life and career, Sidney, which had its world premiere Saturday night at the […]

100 Gecs review – wizards of hyperpop hellbent on fun | Electronic music

Dylan Brady at SWG3, Galvanizers, Glasgow.

The stage is invisible, a wall of fog lit by strobes. Two figures bounce out of the mist, one wearing a giant yellow wizard’s hat that glows fluorescent in the UV light. So dense is […]

Mabe Fratti: Se Ve Desde Aquí review – cathartic and powerful experimentation | Experimental music

Mabe Fratti: Se Ve Desde Aquí album cover

Life after lockdown has been a time of creative change for Mabe Fratti. The Guatemalan cellist and composer wrote her second album, 2021’s Será Que Ahora Podremos Entendernos?, while isolating in an artist’s compound outside […]

Ozzy Osbourne: Patient Number 9 review – immortal king of heavy metal cheats death again | Metal

Ozzy Osbourne: Patient Number 9 album cover

‘I’ll never die, because I’m immortal,” sings Ozzy Osbourne on the second track of his 13th solo album. It’s not the last time Patient Number 9 mentions cheating death: “I’m coming out of my grave […]

‘Pinocchio’ review: Robert Zemeckis’ lifeless update of a classic

'Pinocchio' review: Robert Zemeckis' lifeless update of a classic

It may have started when they shunned hand-drawn animation from their feature productions, or perhaps when churning out superhero sequels became their mainstay. But regardless of where it began, the cheapening of the wonder Disney […]

Courtney Stodden Calls Out Bethenny Frankel’s Review Of SKKN

Courtney Stodden at BER 03: Courtney Stodden attends the premiere of FNL Network's "Courtney"

Courtney Stodden is revisiting some history! The media personality brought things into perspective for fans by blasting Bethenny Frankel for “mockingly” interviewing her on her eponymous talk show back in 2013. Stodden’s reaction was prompted […]

‘Don’t Worry Darling’ review: Olivia Wilde scandals blunt thrills

Olivia Wilde, Nick Kroll and Chris Pine mingle with others outside in the movie "Don't Worry Darling."

In Olivia Wilde’s trouble-in-paradise thriller “Don’t Worry Darling,” Florence Pugh plays a devoted housewife called Alice, a common enough name that here evokes a few famous antecedents. Watching her go about her daily routine — […]

End of the Road review – post-punk, cosmic jazz and weirdo pop offer a genuine alternative | End of the Road festival

Miles Romans-Hopcraft of Wu-Lu performing at End of the Road.

All festivals have a USP: Reading, for instance, is an assault course marking the end of childhood; Boomtown is a purpose-built warehouse party in the English countryside for those too scared to visit an actual […]

Proms & ENO: Glass Handel review – arias meet beatboxing in a creative but baffling cacophony | Proms 2022

People hold strip-lights while a person in a puff-sleeve dress walks between them

Another week, another foray beyond BBC Proms HQ. The latest Prom to leave the Royal Albert Hall was an “operatic experience” at Printworks London – once the largest printing factory in western Europe, and since […]

Joshua Redman Quartet: LongGone review – musical soulmates reunite to stunning effect | Jazz

Joshua Redman Quartet: LongGone album cover

The jazz equivalent of old soulmates finishing each other’s sentences is a risk run by almost all bands with long lifespans. Saxophonist Joshua Redman’s A-list quartet with pianist Brad Mehldau, bassist Christian McBride and drummer […]

Review: ‘Prescription for Love’ is a charming new film on Great American Family

Trevor Donovan

Trevor Donovan in ‘Prescription for Love.’ Photo Courtesy of Great American Family. “Prescription for Love,” starring Trevor Donovan and Jillian Murray, is a neat new romantic comedy on Great American Family. It premiered on Saturday, […]

Lewis Capaldi review – poignancy and profanity from the class clown of pop | Music

Lewis Capaldi performs in London

‘Fuck me, this is high.” Lewis Capaldi and his piano are sitting atop a gigantic screen at London’s O2 Arena. The 25-year-old Scottish singer-songwriter is in the middle of performing his multi-platinum ballad Bruises and […]