Friday, May 2, 2025

Sophie Hall-Luke

Review: NTLive’s A View from the Bridge

Sophie Hall-Luke finds the view from her cinema seat perfect for this stage adaption

Review: Poldark

Sophie Hall-Luke is seduced by Poldark's charms.

Postcard from Nantes

First in a series of features where students on their year abroad send Cherwell a postcard

Review: Up the Women

As conventional sitcoms go, Jessica Hynes has done an admirable job

Review: The Job Lot

The Job Lot is a pleasing enough comedy, but it has the potential to be much more

Review: Hangover Part III

Far-fetched and flawed: the latest instalment of the Hangover franchise leaves much to be desired

Interview: Kirsty Wark

Sophie Hall-Luke speaks to the Newsnight presenter about her illustrious career in journalism

Review: Love Is All You Need

This Danish rom-com is ripe with cliché, but lacks zest

3D or not 3D?

Sophie Hall-Luke wonders if 3D will soon have had its day

Review: Five Minutes to a Fortune

The new quiz show's biggest asset is Davina — but there's some surprisingly original questions too

JLS: A Tribute

On this fateful day for British pop music, Sophie Hall-Luke reflects on JLS's illustrious career

Review: Made in Chelsea S5E1

TV & Film's resident M.I.C addict ponders the intricacies of the series five opener

Review: New Girl Season Two

There's nothing new about the first episode of this fun-loving US sitcom's second season

Review: Gogglebox

Sophie Hall-Luke loves the natural human comedy offered by this fly-on-the-wall documentary

Review: The Spirit of ’45

This poignant documentary charting the history of the welfare state is an impassioned love letter to socialism

Review: Parks and Recreation

Sophie Hall-Luke makes a case for persevering with Parks and Rec

"Film-making: it’s just mucking about really!"

Sophie Hall-Luke talks to President of the Oxford University Film Foundation, Tom Shennan, about making films and this year's festival.

Dates with Disaster

Sophie Hall-Luke defends 'The Undateables'

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