Friday – IT'S A LAWYERS LIFE

Rehna June 22, 2024June 18, 2025 fascinators, hats, King charles, Royal Ascot

Royal Ascot, a great day out

Summer in England is a state of mind. At least where the weather is concerned. The summer social season in

Friday MOVIES

Rehna March 28, 2024March 28, 2024 Black Narcissus, Martin Scorsese, Powell and Pressburger, The Red Shoes

Friday Film: Made in England – The Films of Powell and Pressburger

Film Genre: Documentary Director: David Hinton Produced and presented by Martin Scorsese Release date: May 10th 2024 Imagine a dream

Friday MOVIES

Rehna March 1, 2024March 1, 2024 Austin Butler, Dune: part2, Timothee Chalamet, Zendaya

Friday Film: Dune: part 2. Review

Dune: part 2 Genre: Sci-Fi Director: Denis Villeneuve Cast: Timothée Chalamet, Zendaya, Austin Butler, Javier Bardem Release date: 1st March

Friday MOVIES

Rehna January 26, 2024January 26, 2024 Barbie, Greta Gerwig, Margot Robbie, oscar snub, Oscars

Friday Film: Barbie v Oscar

Barbie v Oscar By Rehna When even the former First Lady, Hillary Clinton, rather inexplicably, posted about it a political

Friday MOVIES

Rehna January 10, 2024January 10, 2024 Ava Du Vernay

Friday Film: Origin (Venice Film Festival)

Origin Director: Ava DuvVernay Cast: Aunjanue Ellis, Jon Bernthal, Vera Farmiga Genre: Biographical drama Ava Du Vernay’s Origin begins as

Friday MOVIES

Rehna September 9, 2023January 5, 2024 Jacob Elordi, Priscilla Presley, Sofia Coppola

LFF 2023: Priscilla (review)

Director: Sofia Coppola Cast: Cailee Spaeny, Jacob Elordi LFF update: I first saw Priscilla at its premiere at the Venice

Friday Life

Rehna September 8, 2023September 8, 2023 death anniversary, Queen Elizabeth ll, Royal family

Friday Forever: First anniversary of the Queen’s death

One year ago today, on 8 September 2022, Queen Elizabeth II died at the age of 96. She was the

Friday Opinion

Rehna March 31, 2023November 12, 2023 coconut, Racist terms

Friday : Coconut- is an insult.

Narinder Kaur is listed, on the internet, as an actress and media personality. Mostly, though, she seems to tweet controversial

Friday MOVIES

Rehna January 26, 2023January 26, 2023 Oscar nominations, Oscar predictions

Friday Film: Oscar thoughts 2023

The Oscar nominations for the films of 2022 are out. Overall, it’s been a pretty good year; audiences of all

Friday MOVIES

Rehna December 3, 2022December 3, 2022 Cate Blanchett, Oscar predictions, Oscars, Tar

Friday Film: Tar

Director : Todd Field Cast: Cate Blanchett, Mark Strong, Nina Hoss By Rehna (Venice film festival premiere) Tar stars Cate Blanchett.

Friday MOVIES

Rehna October 27, 2022October 27, 2022 Colin Firth, Olivia Colman, Sam Mendes

Friday Film – LFF 2022: Empire of Light

Director: Sam Mendes Cast : Olivia Colman, Colin Firth, Micheal Ward, Toby Jones Empire of Light gets only two stars

Friday MOVIES

Rehna October 6, 2022October 6, 2022 Bones and all, Mark Rylance, Taylor Russell, Timothee Chalamet

Friday Film: Bones and all – LFF 2022

I first saw this film at the Venice film festival but it’s screening at LFF too. Bones and all is

Friday MOVIES

Rehna October 6, 2022October 6, 2022 Adam Driver, Greta Gerwig, White Noise

Friday Film: White Noise – LFF 2022

This review was first written for another outlet, after I saw the film at Venice 2022 Director: Noah Baumbach Cast:

Friday MOVIES Music

Rehna August 19, 2022August 19, 2022 Austin Butler, David Bowie, Elvis Presley, Fleetwood MAC, Jeff Buckley, LED Zeppelin

Friday Film : Music biopics. Whose life next?

By Rehna Bohemian Rhapsody (about the band Queen) was a huge hit of superhero proportions . It is the highest grossing

Friday MOVIES

Rehna July 21, 2022July 22, 2022 Donal Brophy, Emrhys Cooper, Fiona Dourif, Taylor Bagley

Friday Film: The Shuroo retreat

The Shuroo Retreat Director: Emrhys CooperCast: Fiona Dourif, Donal Brophy, Emrhys CooperAvailable on paying streaming platforms from Monday 25th July Loosely

Friday MOVIES

Rehna June 12, 2022June 12, 2022 Afghanistan, Coffined at 15, Film shorts, Gayatri Kumar

Friday Film: Coffined at 15. Review

Coffined at 15 The subjugation of Afghanistan to Taliban rule has made for harrowing but moving art. The Swallows of

Friday MOVIES

Rehna March 24, 2022March 24, 2022 Kristen Stewart, Oscar predictions, Oscars, The power of the dog, Will Smith

Friday Film: Oscar predictions 2022

Oscar predictions 2022By Rehna Best Lead ActorI’ve always been pretty relaxed about Will Smith’s acting career. His presence in a

Friday Law Law Courts The Balanced Brief Wellness Work

Rehna November 19, 2021November 21, 2021 bully, Judges

Friday Fear: Dealing with a difficult judge

I walked out of the court building, fuming . My phone rang. It was the BBC . Radio 4 to

Friday MOVIES

Rehna October 7, 2021October 7, 2021 Idris Elba, Jay Z, Jeymes Samuel, Regina King, The harder they Fall, Zazie Beetz

LFF 2021: The Harder They Fall by Rehna

LFF 2021 The Harder They Fall Director: Jeymes Samuel Cast: Idris Elba, Regina King, Zazie Beetz, Jonathan Majors The events

Friday MOVIES Music

Rehna September 17, 2021February 14, 2023 Daniel Geller, Dayna Goldfine, Hallelujah, Jeff Buckley, Leonard Cohen

Friday Film: Venice 2021 – Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen, a journey, a song

Hallelujah: Leonard Cohen a journey, a song Documentary Writer/Directors : Dayna Goldfine. Daniel Geller The warmest and most rapturous applause I heard at

Friday MOVIES

Rehna September 16, 2021September 16, 2021 Dakota Johnson, Jessie Buckley, Maggie Gyllenhaal, Olivia Colman, The lost daughter

Friday Film: Venice 2021 – The Lost Daughter

Venice 2021By Rehna The Lost Daughter Director: Maggie Gyllenhaal Cast: Olivia Coleman, Jessie Buckley, Ed Harris Summary: middle-class intellectual angst