Film
Total 56 Posts
Steve McQueen, The King of Cool, His Films & The Malibu Hideaway Beside the Sea
A snapshot of Steve McQueen, the king of cool and his best films, and an intimate glimpse inside his Malibu hideaway which he shared with Ali MacGraw, which is up for sale after it was sold in 2020 by his son Chad McQueen.
The Magic Review: The Crown Series 5, Enola Holmes, My Policeman, and Radio Memories of Horror, Honour, and Bravery from World War Two
The Luminaries Magic Film, Drama and Radio Review. This week, editor Alison Jane Reid reviews The Crown Series 5, Enola Holmes 2, My Policeman, and film and radio highlights not to be missed.
Happy Birthday Winona Ryder, Star of Stranger Things, Bram Stoker's Dracula, Little Women, and The Age of Innocence
Happy Birthday to Winona Ryder, the film icon with a magnetic intensity on screen, celebrated for her roles in Stranger Things, Edward Scissorhands, Bram Stoker's Dracula, and Little Women.
The Blonde Review
Blonde is a violent, miserable ordeal of a film that trashes Marilyn Monroe's classic film legacy to focus on the tragic side of her life writes arts journalist Alison Jane Reid. Someone, please come up with a better script!
The Magic Film, Drama and Radio Review: Fifty Shades of Persuasion; Javier Bardem Plays Dirty in The Good Boss, Lady Gaga in House of Gucci and Radio Jewels...
In this week's magic film, drama and radio review, arts journalist Alison Jane Reid reviews two shades of Jane Austen's Persuasion. She studies Javier Bardem's misuse of power in the Good Boss and Kate Moss ditches wildness for meditation and gardening in the Cotswolds.
Garbo's Iconic New York Eyrie, Venice Reimagined in Glass and Riverford Organic's Burrata Feast
This week's Luminaries Magazine Spy is all about Garbo, the other-worldly glass creations of Venice's Micheluzzi Sisters and the perfect high summer organic recipe for Burrata from Riverford Organic
Magic Film, Drama & Radio Review - Gary Cooper and Anna Sten the Ukrainian Garbo, Simon Armitage & Prince Charles in a Shed, Maria Callas and Man Up
The Magic Film, Drama and Radio Review, by leading arts journalist Alison Jane Reid. This week, Gary Cooper and Anna Sten, the Ukrainian Garbo in the Wedding Night, Prince Charles in his shed with Simon Armitage, Maria Callas, Man Up and more!