by Joe Beck | May 29, 2026 | Histo-Views
Our rating Accuracy 3.5 / 5 Entertainment Value 2 / 5 Josie Rourke’s Mary Queen of Scots is the third major Hollywood adaptation of Mary Stuart’s life, and yet a truly accurate portrayal of the famed monarch remains elusive on the screen. Previously played by...
by Matthew Stanger | May 29, 2026 | Latest, War
Based on the acclaimed play from veteran playwright and actor David Haig, Pressure tells the true story of the relationship between Britain’s Chief Meteorological Officer James Stagg and American General Dwight Eisenhower in the 72 hours before D-Day. With Stagg...
by Joe Beck | May 28, 2026 | Heros, Latest, People
There are arguably no historic figures more associated with the Western genre than Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969). Yet until George Roy Hill’s eponymous 1969 classic, there was very little substance to their story, much of which remains shrouded in mystery...
by Max Astle | May 28, 2026 | Culture, Latest, Music, Top Story
Vera Brandes is the reason the world was blessed with The Köln Concert by Keith Jarrett, leading it to become the best-selling solo album in jazz history and the best-selling piano album. But that’s not the interesting story; Köln 75 shows us how an 18-year-old...
by Lewis Kennedy | May 28, 2026 | Culture, Latest, Music, People, Top Story
The 2009 feature ‘Nowhere Boy’ helped launch the careers of Sam and Aaron Taylor-Johnson, bringing John Lennon’s pre-fame years to the big screen. Covering life at Mendips and the conflict between his mother Julia and Aunt Mimi, the film promised to...
