The Handmaid’s Tale: #MeToo

Without Margaret Atwood’s novel to fall back on, season two of The Handmaid’s Tale takes audiences to new heights. Even if you have never watched the show or read the original text, you will know from people that have certainly told you to watch it that it’s…

A24’s The Children Act: Dear God

As her marriage to Jack Maye (Stanley Tucci) depletes, High Court judge Fiona Maye (Emma Thompson) has to make a decision that will change lives forever, both her own and that of a teenage boy called Adam (Fionn Whitehead) and his parents (Ben Chaplin, Eileen…

Poldark: An Angry Tide Under Swash

Ross Poldark (Aidan Turner) sits as MP for Truro. His time is divided between London and Cornwall and his thoughts divided about his wife, Demelza (Eleanor Tomlinson). His feud with George Warleggan (Jack Farthing) persists, as does the forbidden love between Drake Carne (Harry Richardson)…