Empire of Light is a romantic drama and a smaller-scale film by Sam Mendes. Hilary Small (Olivia Colman) is the duty manager at the Empire Cinema in Margate. She lives a lonely life, takes pills to manage her mental health, and is having an affair with her boss, Donald Ellis (Colin Firth). A ray of […]
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Sanditon – Season 2 Episode 6 Review
The second season of Sanditon had reached its conclusion with its sixth episode and sets out to provide as much closure as possible. Charlotte and Colbourne have finally enacted on their feelings. However, Leo overheard them talking and heard Colbourne reveal that Lennox might be her father, leading to the girl to run away. Georgiana receives Sidney’s belonging […]
Sanditon – Season 2 Episode 5 Review
The second season of Sanditon has reached its penultimate episode with the romantic and personal drama increasing as another event is about to happen. The Parkers are set to hold a ball, but the shopkeepers are refusing to supply the event until the army pays their debts. Alison plans to leave Sanditon after finding out that Captain […]
Sanditon – Season 2 Episode 4 Review
The tensions for the affections of the Heywood sisters increase as the second season of Sanditon reaches its second half. It’s time for Lady Denham’s annual garden party. Colbourne finally ends his seclusion by going to the party and introducing his niece to society. However, he faces off against his old rival at the party. Captain Carter […]
Sanditon – Season 2 Episode 3 Review
The second season of Sanditon has reached its halfway point. This episode has two love triangles, a contentious relationship, and the return of a troublesome character. Charlotte continues her job as a governess and she finds out more about Mr. Colbourne and his niece Augusta. Colonel Lennox attempts the woo Charlotte and he seems to be succeeding. […]
Sanditon – Season 2, Episode 2 Review
The first episode of Sanditon’s second season serviced a strong opener to set up the plotlines for the season ahead. The second episode builds up on the conflict, whilst also having a light-heartedness. Charlotte starts her first day as a governess to Augusta and Leo, but she faces hostility from her charges and new employer. Charlotte’s […]
Sanditon – Season 2 Episode 1 Review
After a three-year hiatus the period drama Sanditon has returned for a second season. The first episode of the second season sets up the major storylines for the series. It has been months since Sidney broke Charlotte’s heart by marrying another woman. Charlotte receives some tragic news that forces her to return to Sanditon. Her sister, Alison […]
Sanditon Episode 8 Review
Sanditon has come to an end after eight episodes. After their ups-and-downs will Charlotte and Sidney finally find happiness together or will the Gods of fate conspirer against them again? The Regatta was a success, boosting Sanditon’s reputation as a seaside resort. It means preparations can be made for the Midsummer Ball. There are important changes […]
Sanditon Episode 7 Review
Sanditon has reached its penultimate episode and after the adventures in London the series has returned to more traditional territory for a period drama. It is time for the Regatta, the event that could make or break Sanditon as a trendy destination. It is especially important for Tom (Kris Marshall) because Lady Denham (Anna Reid) lies […]
Sanditon Episode 6 Review
The fifth episode of Sanditon ended with a big cliffhanger which served as a jumping-off point for episode six. An episode that is the least like other Jane Austen adaptations. Georgiana (Crystal Clarke) had been kidnapped and taken to London. Charlotte (Rose Williams) goes to the big, strange city to try and find her friend but finds […]