Tag: Paapa Essiedu

  • The Outrun, Saoirse Ronan in a stunning performance

    The Outrun, Saoirse Ronan in a stunning performance

    The Outrun is a stomach churningly real look at alcoholism and recovery. Saoirse Ronan stars in this nonlinear look at a woman’s life from childhood through her early thirties.

  • Press, journalistic integrity on the line

    Press, journalistic integrity on the line

    Press tells the story of two competing British newspapers – one a screaming tabloid and one more dedicated to old-fashioned journalism and truth telling. It began on the BBC. In America it became a series on PBS Masterpiece. It’s now available on Prime Video. Although the setting is in England, the issues around honest reporting…

  • Review: Kiri

    Review: Kiri

    Kiri is a four-part drama out of the UK’s channel 4, now streaming on Hulu following National Treasure. There were no starring roles in this tightly-drawn cast, but the standout player for me was Sarah Lancashire as Miriam Grayson, a social worker.