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I love Peggy’s shoulder-shimmy during Helpless (“one week later”) which is then repeated to a slightly different beat in Satisfied (“I know my sister like I know my own mind”). It’s only small but it always pinpoints Angelica’s version of the courtship.

Will it have more recent releases like Toy Story 4, Frozen 2 or Onward?

Grease is ok. But Grease 2? A feminist classic with way better songs (Cool Rider is my jam).

That secondary infertility is just as heartbreaking as primary. Being asked when we’re going to enlarge our family or why we’re being “selfish” in only having one or warned that the age gap between kids will be too big is more proof that we’re failing. So please just keep your comments… Read More

The ending of BBC’s ‘Mum’ was beautifully downplayed

Haley Joel Osment wasn’t chip. It was Bradley Pierce (also in Jumanji).

I honestly think that Pose is revolutionary. Not only because of its predominantly LGBTQ cast of colour, but also the poignancy of the storylines and the fierceness of the acting. The fabulous late-80s soundtrack is the icing on the cake. I can’t understand why more people aren’t… Read More

Did you enjoy Secret Cinema’s Romeo Juliet event? ?

I have so many wonderful memories of fantastic gifts to choose from. But my most recent was last year, I was leaving the school (after 13 years) so my wonderful year 10 class made me a card that used the same format as the chapter sheets I had forced them to fill in for any text we… Read More

'She's Beautiful When She's Angry' made me fierce with pride. A fascinating examination of the second wave of Feminism in the 1960s and the women who pioneered it.