review Germany v Poland Euro 2016 preview: Line up prediction, kick off time, TV channel, betting odds, team news and head to head By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Thu, 16 Jun 2016 09:16:17 GMT World Cup winners Germany lived up to their billing as as one of the clear favourites for Euro 2016 with a 2-0 victory over Ukraine in their opening game. Full Article
review Ukraine vs Poland Euro 2016 preview: Line-up prediction, kick-off time, TV channel, betting odds, team news and head-to-head By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 21 Jun 2016 06:11:00 GMT Poland will hope Robert Lewandowski can fire them to an automatic top-two qualification spot for Euro 2016 when they face Ukraine on Tuesday afternoon. Full Article
review Switzerland vs Poland Euro 2016 preview: Line up prediction, kick off time, TV channel, betting odds, team news and head to head By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sat, 25 Jun 2016 08:59:19 GMT Switzerland and Poland have both reached the knock-out stage of the European Championship for the first time after finishing runners-up in their respective groups. Full Article
review The Irishman review: Robert De Niro is fabulous and Joe Pesci quietly almost as good By Published On :: Sun, 10 Nov 2019 00:39:59 +0000 The Irishman is three-and-a-half hours long and is out on Netflix towards the end of the month, raising the initially tempting prospect of watching it at home, maybe spread over two, even three nights. Full Article
review Last Christmas review: George Michael's music deserved something superior By Published On :: Sat, 16 Nov 2019 22:02:10 +0000 On paper, at least, Last Christmas seemed to have so much going for it - a screenplay co-written by the clever, funny, not-to-mention double-Oscar-winning Emma Thompson. Full Article
review Frozen II review: It's a sequel that never recaptures the magic of the original By Published On :: Sat, 23 Nov 2019 22:03:32 +0000 Six years ago, when the original Frozen film was released, I was one of many, many adults who absolutely loved it. Full Article
review Knives Out review: Passes an evening gently amusingly By Published On :: Sun, 01 Dec 2019 01:57:35 +0000 Somewhat improbably, this is a film that brings together two of the biggest franchises in the film-making world. Full Article
review Motherless Brooklyn review: It's beautifully cast and very good indeed By Published On :: Sat, 07 Dec 2019 22:16:31 +0000 Film noir - that knowing mix of murder, a crumpled private investigator in a brimmed hat and always, but always, a deadly dame - is one of my favourite genres. Full Article
review Jumanji: The Next Level review: Slowly the equally silly and enjoyable sequel begins to win us over By Published On :: Sat, 14 Dec 2019 22:00:58 +0000 When he's in the right mood and in the right film, Danny DeVito is a class act. Full Article
review Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker review: Takes a complex path towards the inevitable ending By Published On :: Sun, 22 Dec 2019 01:33:29 +0000 At the media screening of what appears to be the last Star Wars film, a brief shot of the Scottish actor Denis Lawson at the controls of a Rebel Alliance fighter flashed up on to the screen. Full Article
review Little Women review: Beautifully cast and sporadically very funny By Published On :: Sun, 29 Dec 2019 20:53:15 +0000 My mother, a former actress, adored Little Women and read the book aloud to my sisters and me, with different voices for each of the March sisters. Full Article
review The Gentlemen review: There may be a plot twist too many but Guy Ritchie is definitely back in town By Published On :: Sat, 04 Jan 2020 22:01:09 +0000 By strange happenstance, Guy Ritchie's new film is full of actors I haven't always been very complimentary about being really rather good - with one disappointing exception. Full Article
review 1917 review: There are moments of great tension, but it comes close to a point-of-view video game By Published On :: Sat, 11 Jan 2020 22:01:36 +0000 At first glance, 1917 seems a strange film, a First World War picture that arrives three years too late for a centenary, three months too late for Remembrance Day. Full Article
review Bombshell review: A film that powerfully captures a key turning point in social history By Published On :: Sat, 18 Jan 2020 22:02:57 +0000 I first saw Bombshell a few weeks ago, and when I told people what a treat they had heading their way, they naturally wanted to know what it was about. Full Article
review The Personal History Of David Copperfield review: 'An unbridled joy' By Published On :: Sat, 25 Jan 2020 22:02:45 +0000 As nomination season for the big film awards comes to a close, it is clear there are both winners - basically Joker, 1917, The Irishman and Once Upon A Time In Hollywood - and losers. Full Article
review Richard Jewell review: A surprisingly powerful and watchable film By Published On :: Sun, 02 Feb 2020 01:11:21 +0000 Amazingly, the great Clint Eastwood will be 90 years old this year, but there's little sign of his film-making career - now well into its seventh decade - slowing down. Full Article
review Dolittle review: An awful film in which Robert Downey Jr gives one of his worst performances By Published On :: Sun, 09 Feb 2020 01:25:59 +0000 Until 2008, Robert Downey Jr was best known as the troubled actor who failed to live up to the Oscar-nominated promise he demonstrated in Chaplin & came close to wrecking his career with drugs. Full Article
review Emma review: It's so good... the only jarring note is hit by its lack of ethnic diversity By Published On :: Sat, 15 Feb 2020 22:01:40 +0000 Before it hits what eventually turns out to be its totally delicious stride, there are moments when this new production of Jane Austen's Emma looks as if it's simply going to be too much. Full Article
review Greed review: Turns into a melodramatic cautionary tale By Published On :: Sun, 23 Feb 2020 01:21:20 +0000 By and large, I rather admire the film career carved out by Steve Coogan, an actor to whom there's always been more than the admittedly ridiculously funny Alan Partridge. Full Article
review The Invisible Man review: It's disappointing By Published On :: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 23:51:53 +0000 Let's begin with what this new version of The Invisible Man is not. Full Article
review Military Wives review: This is one of the must-see films of the year By Published On :: Sat, 07 Mar 2020 22:01:55 +0000 The film year is not quite the same as the calendar year, effectively running from one Oscar ceremony - this year's was in early February - to the next. Full Article
review Misbehaviour review: This is a film that raises complex questions By Published On :: Sun, 15 Mar 2020 01:23:03 +0000 We live in seismic times for the women's movement. Full Article
review BBC Sports Personality of the year 2019 TV review: The night Doddie Weir stood tall By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Mon, 16 Dec 2019 08:55:02 GMT Naturally, the whole sporting shindig began with a song, a mournful dirge to my ear. The BBC, we have long realised, has given up comprehensive TV coverage of games. Full Article
review Peter Grimes review: Top-class performance By Published On :: Sat, 07 Dec 2019 22:02:04 +0000 Proof positive that Benjamin Britten was the greatest opera composer of the mid-20th century came with this top-class performance of his first great success, Peter Grimes (1945). Full Article
review Lucienne Renaudin Vary album review: Guaranteed to add an extra layer of good cheer this Christmas By Published On :: Sat, 21 Dec 2019 22:01:43 +0000 The trumpeter Lucienne Renaudin Vary, France's answer in both glamour and virtuosity to our own Alison Balsom, has a new album that's guaranteed to add an extra layer of good cheer this Christmas. Full Article
review La Traviata review: It's time for a change from the Royal Opera House By Published On :: Sat, 28 Dec 2019 22:02:22 +0000 Richard Eyre's take on La Traviata celebrates its 25th birthday with performances through until late March, with four different Alfredos seducing five different Violettas. Full Article
review Sheku Kanneh-Mason and Andrew Manze album reviews: A real curate's egg and an offer of favourites By Published On :: Sat, 04 Jan 2020 22:01:42 +0000 Sheku Kanneh-Mason's new album, his second for Decca, is a real curate's egg. Full Article
review Stephen Hough review: He talks and writes about music as insightfully as he plays it By Published On :: Sat, 11 Jan 2020 22:01:08 +0000 Historically, the list of great British pianists is a sadly short one. Full Article
review La Bohème review: None of these principals is Italian nor are any of them English By Published On :: Sat, 18 Jan 2020 22:02:22 +0000 John Copley's classic 1974 production of La Bohème was finally laid to rest in 2015 after 25 revivals. Full Article
review Beethoven box sets reviews: Which anniversary bumper box hits all the high notes? By Published On :: Sun, 26 Jan 2020 16:03:01 +0000 For many classical music lovers, myself included, Beethoven is the greatest. Even for those who don't rate him the best, it's hard to imagine any but the cloth-eared failing to rank him with Bach and Mozart. Full Article
review John Wilson and the Sinfonia of London albums review: Fantastic music that rewards attention By Published On :: Sat, 01 Feb 2020 22:02:15 +0000 John Wilson's hobby is creating orchestras. He began at college with a small jazz ensemble, which became the John Wilson Orchestra, specialising in music from Hollywood musicals. Full Article
review Alice's Adventures Under Ground review: Gerald Barry's opera will delight audiences of all ages By Published On :: Sat, 08 Feb 2020 22:01:06 +0000 Hats off to the little-known Irish composer Gerald Barry, whose late-flowering career (he's almost as old as me!) has produced a generally joyous take on Lewis Carroll's oeuvre to his own libretto. Full Article
review New Year's Concert 2020 review: A breath of fresh air By Published On :: Sat, 15 Feb 2020 22:01:47 +0000 Sony regularly rush-releases the New Year's Day concert from Vienna, and I sometimes wonder why it bothers. But not this time. Full Article
review Luisa Miller review: Soloman Howard deserves a London debut worthier than this sorry mess By Published On :: Sat, 22 Feb 2020 22:01:37 +0000 English National Opera is the Flying Dutchman of the operatic world, floating aimlessly around the repertoire, creating chaos most places it alights. Full Article
review Herbert Von Karajan album review: Some of his most enjoyable recordings here are of lighter stuff By Published On :: Sat, 29 Feb 2020 22:01:05 +0000 Herbert von Karajan, who died in 1989, shifted 200 million albums - an astonishing figure for a classical musician. Full Article
review Madam Butterfly review: Looks beautiful with colourful costumes By Published On :: Sat, 07 Mar 2020 22:00:46 +0000 There are several good reasons for seeing this spirited revival of Anthony Minghella's 2005 Madam Butterfly , and one totally compelling one: the Welsh soprano Natalya Romaniw. Full Article
review Maurizio Pollini album review: There is no surer way of appreciating Beethoven's genius than this By Published On :: Sat, 14 Mar 2020 22:01:42 +0000 Hats off to Deutsche Grammophon. Not only is it the producer of the finest complete Beethoven set in this, his 250th anniversary year. Full Article
review Mark Bebbington album review: The performances are first class By Published On :: Sat, 21 Mar 2020 22:02:17 +0000 Igor Stravinsky, not a great one for dishing out prizes to his colleagues, declared that Poulenc had the greatest melodic gift of any 20th-century composer. Full Article
review François Leleux album review: Secures a suitably exuberant and boisterous performance By Published On :: Sat, 04 Apr 2020 22:01:38 +0100 Georges Bizet was 17, and a student working on a piano reduction of Charles Gounod's symphonies, when he wrote his own solitary Symphony. Full Article
review Benjamin Grosvenor album review: His playing is entirely devoid of shallow point-scoring By Published On :: Sat, 18 Apr 2020 22:01:18 +0100 Sometimes hype is just that; hype. But occasionally it's true. Full Article
review Daniel Hope review: New album Belle Epoque 'will bring rich rewards to the curious' By Published On :: Sat, 25 Apr 2020 00:00:46 +0100 We don't see much of Berlin-based Daniel Hope these days, but an album like this shows us what we are missing. Full Article
review Shostakovich: Symphony No 11 review: It's brilliantly orchestrated here by the BBC Philharmonic By Published On :: Sat, 02 May 2020 22:02:08 +0100 Shostakovich's 11th Symphony here receives a performance of exceptional eloquence from the Manchester-based BBC Philharmonic under their chief guest conductor, the Finn John Storgårds. Full Article
review Sportsmail's Virtual Grand National Preview: Tiger Roll is the heavy favourite By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 03 Apr 2020 22:30:12 GMT The first Saturday in April could have been one of the biggest days in racing in recent memory, but this year's Grand National will instead be held virtually. Here, Sportsmail's Sam Turner provides his tips... Full Article
review Craig Brown reviews The Big Goodbye by Sam Wasson which goes behind the scenes of Chinatown By Published On :: Sun, 19 Jan 2020 09:37:18 +0000 The most frequently quoted observation about Hollywood is the simplest, and possibly also the truest. 'In Hollywood,' said screenwriter William Goldman, 'no one knows anything.' Full Article
review Craig Brown reviews a book examining the golden age of luxury travel By Published On :: Sun, 26 Jan 2020 16:15:20 +0000 Ah, the Golden Age of Travel! This is not a book to be read while you are standing cooped-up on a crowded staircase for ten minutes as part of Ryanair's 'Priority Boarding' Full Article
review Climate change increases the risk of wildfires, confirms review of 57 research papers By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Tue, 14 Jan 2020 13:51:08 GMT After conducting a review of 57 climate change research papers, UK and Australian scientists say human-induced climate change promotes conditions that make wildfires spread. Full Article
review Jim Shelley reviews The Voice By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 28 Jan 2018 10:58:41 GMT Jordan James was so cringe-worthy, his audition on Saturday would have been genius if he were a character created by Steve Coogan, Simon Brodkin, or Ricky Gervais, which I still think he might be. Full Article
review The Voice UK: Jim Shelley reviews By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 11 Feb 2018 16:11:13 GMT We had officially reached the dregs on The Voice UK. A horrifying concept I know, not to say hard to picture considering how bad the ‘good’ contestants sound. Full Article
review The Voice UK: reviewed by Jim Shelley By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Sun, 25 Feb 2018 12:20:49 GMT Only a sadistic genius could have come up with the idea of the Battles round on The Voice UK. Full Article
review At last, Louis finds his true direction! ADRIAN THRILLS reviews Louis Tomlinson's debut album Walls By www.dailymail.co.uk Published On :: Fri, 31 Jan 2020 01:45:29 GMT ADRIAN THRILLS: When he was singing with One Direction, Louis Tomlinson was the British boy-next-door. Walls generally stays faithful to the indie rock that shaped his formative years. Full Article