Thomas Messner

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    Theatre
    Tender at Bush Theatre
    ★★★★★

    Better to tell a lie about getting sick to ensure a swift exit, only the...

    Thomas Messner 26th November 2024
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    Movie
    Joy
    ★★★★★

    In the face of widespread public and institutional hostility, an intrepid trio with “right” on...

    Thomas Messner 18th November 2024
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    Movie
    Blitz
    ★★★★★

    A young boy torn from his mother by urban warfare, setting off on a harrowing...

    Thomas Messner 18th November 2024
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    Theatre
    Going for Gold at Park Theatre
    ★★★★★

    Numerous needle drops provide the pulse of this biographical portrait of the...

    Thomas Messner 13th November 2024
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    Theatre
    The Curious Case of Benjamin Button: An Unordinary Musical at Ambassadors Theatre
    ★★★★★

    When it comes to prior...

    Thomas Messner 7th November 2024
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    Movie
    The Piano Lesson
    ★★★★★

    Boy Willie Charles is both a troublemaker and smooth talker, a braggart kept afloat on...

    Thomas Messner 4th November 2024
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    Theatre
    Dr Strangelove at Noël Coward Theatre
    ★★★★★

    It almost seems too easy. When faced with the question of just how...

    Thomas Messner 29th October 2024
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    Film festivals
    The Listeners
    ★★★★★

    As told by those on the other side of the experience, often the easiest way...

    Thomas Messner 19th October 2024
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    Film festivals
    Nightbitch
    ★★★★★

    From taking a single look at Mother (Amy Adams), one might surmise that societal...

    Thomas Messner 17th October 2024
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    Film festivals
    Joy
    ★★★★★

    In the face of widespread public and institutional hostility, an intrepid trio with...

    Thomas Messner 16th October 2024