This might have been the most uncomfortable cinema experience I've ever taken on, yet there were indeed parts that were amusing, human and very well-made. My leg also went stiff. And the reason why it was uncomfortable was because, while I didn't shed much tears at the small lack of surprise I got from this film (since it is what people would consider a typical Ken Loach story which doesn't end nicely), it is meant to be a worst case…

Film #6 of the "Scavenger Hunt 16" challenge
Task #19 A movie with a batman villain actor/actress. (Heath Ledger)

I really hope I don't end up sounding heteronormative here. I'm completely gay and I want to ensure anybody reading that I am analysing the emotions of everyone.

Because I do feel that, other than being a film about a gay relationship in a different era, this is actually the film where I feel sorry for everyone, for being in such…

Watched at the Bridgewater Hall to see Barry, Little Nell and especially Patricia, who was this brilliantly mumbling queen, who Nell and Barry were making an act with. Lovely short intro to the evening.

You know, I once read the entire audience member script in 2018, especially for a terrible Halloween experience at the Pictureville in Bradford. Nobody was responding like I am. And this time, now that I have made it to a proper Shadow Cast screening of this…