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Theatre REVIEW: Jekyll & Hyde - ★★★★
"Are those little voices in our heads our friends, or our enemies? What if they’re neither, what if they’re both?” Forbes Masson stars in...

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
Jan 18, 20242 min read


Theatre REVIEW: 2:22 A Ghost Story - ★★★★★
The new stage phenomenon that has taken the West End by storm now comes to Edinburgh. Winner of BEST NEW PLAY at the Whatsonstage Awards,...

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
Sep 28, 20232 min read


Film REVIEW: Oppenheimer (2023) - ★★★★★
Dubbed the ‘father of the atomic bomb’, J. Robert Oppenheimer was the scientific genius who created the most terrifying weapon in history...

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
Jul 27, 20235 min read


Theatre REVIEW: Titanic the Musical - ★★★★★
In the final hours of 14th April 1912 the RMS Titanic, on her maiden voyage from Southampton to New York, collided with an iceberg and...

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
Jun 22, 20232 min read


Film REVIEW: Shutter Island (2010) - ★★★★★
Shutter Island's gleefully unapologetic genre thrills represent Martin Scorsese at his most unrestrained.

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
Jun 20, 20231 min read


Theatre REVIEW: I... er... Me - ★★★★
A powerful performance exploring what it's like to lose your grip on reality. This astonishing show is set within a rotating box where...

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
May 30, 20232 min read


Film REVIEW: The Fast and the Furious (2001) - ★★★
Sleek and shiny on the surface, The Fast and the Furious recalls those cheesy teenage exploitation flicks of the 1950s.

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
May 26, 20232 min read


Film REVIEW: Hidden Figures (2016) - ★★★★
In heartwarming, crowd-pleasing fashion, Hidden Figures celebrates overlooked - and crucial -contributions from a pivotal moment in history

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
May 19, 20232 min read


Film REVIEW: Inception (2010) - ★★★★
Smart, innovative, and thrilling, Inception is that rare summer blockbuster that succeeds viscerally as well as intellectually.

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
May 15, 20232 min read


Film REVIEW: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 - ★★★★★
A galactic group hug that might squeeze a little too tight on the heartstrings, a loving last hurrah for the MCU's most ragtag family.

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
May 8, 20235 min read


Film REVIEW: Shrek 2 (2004) - ★★★
It may not be as fresh as the original, but topical humor and colorful secondary characters make Shrek 2 a winner in its own right.

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
May 1, 20232 min read


Film REVIEW: The World's End (2013) - ★★★★
Madcap and heartfelt, Edgar Wright's apocalypse comedy The World's End benefits from the typically hilarious Simon Pegg and Nick Frost.

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
Apr 27, 20231 min read


Theatre REVIEW: The Shawshank Redemption - ★★★★★
The nation's favourite movie becomes an acclaimed stage event! Despite protests of his innocence, Andy Dufresne is handed a double life...

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
Apr 25, 20231 min read


Film REVIEW: The Shawshank Redemption (1994) - ★★★★★
The Shawshank Redemption is an uplifting, deeply satisfying prison drama with sensitive direction and fine performances.

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
Apr 23, 20232 min read


Theatre REVIEW: National Theatre: The Ocean at the End of the Lane - ★★★★★
From the imagination of Neil Gaiman, best-selling author of Coraline, Good Omens and The Sandman, comes the National Theatre’s major new...

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
Apr 19, 20232 min read


Theatre REVIEW: Kidnapped - ★★★★
Some are born great, some achieve greatness… and then there’s Davie Balfour. 19-year-old Davie has never left home, never been kissed and...

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
Apr 11, 20232 min read


Film REVIEW: Empire of the Sun (1987) - ★★★★★
One of Steven Spielberg's most ambitious efforts of the 1980s, Empire of the Sun remains an underrated gem.

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
Mar 28, 20231 min read


Theatre REVIEW: Annie - ★★★★★
The smash-hit West End production of Annie, the world’s favourite family musical, comes to Edinburgh for one week only, starring Paul...

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
Mar 24, 20233 min read


Film REVIEW: Creed III - ★★★★
A great directing debut for Michael B. Jordan, Creed III has more than enough action and emotion to satisfy Rocky fans.

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
Mar 16, 20235 min read


Film REVIEW: The Witches (2020) - ★★★
The Witches misses a few spells, but Anne Hathaway's game performance might be enough to bewitch fans of this Roald Dahl tale.

Mix Up Theatre (Stewart)
Mar 10, 20232 min read
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