Ears & Eyeballs • June 2020• Vol 24
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J U N E 2 0 2 0 I S S U E 2 4 E A R S & E Y E B A L L S L O C K D O W N - W E E K 1 2 , A K A 3 M O N T H S - S T R E A M L I S T A F T E R W O R K D A T E N I G H T I R O N & W A T C H THE HURT LOCKER - This film granted WHAT HAPPENED, MISS SIMONE? its female director the first ever Oscar to 9-1-1 - It is like Gray's anatomy except Who doesn't love Nina Simone. This be won by a woman in that category. It is with less people and follows the lives of documentary attempts to get under interesting seeing war, the role of a 9-1-1 responders in LA. Angela Bassett, Jennifer Love Hewitt star in this. It the skin of Nina. In some ways it does bomb disposal expert, through the won't win any awards but great to iron but in others the High Priestess is a female gaze - it feels less bombastic.BBC IPLAYER to. NOW TV/SKY mystery. There will never be another WHAT WE DO IN THE SHADOWS - Nina Simone. NETFLIX Vampires trying to get used to modern MAN ON A WIRE- If you can dream it, day living even though they are you can do it. Philippe Petit proved that immortal. This NZ mockumentary is to be true when he walked the tightrope some of the best tv you'll watch. BBC between the world trade centre buildings back in the 1970s. It really is IPLAYER in the truest sense heart stopping! SKY DOCUMENTARIES W I N E & C U T T H E C H A T / H O W H A V E I N O T S E E N T H I S ? THEATRE ONLINE THE WOODS - You've watched THE STRANGER right? FLEABAG - Yes, you can watch fleabag, the original one woman show for the Well this is the next Harlan Coben book to be made into a tiny sum of £4. I had friends who spent series. This time small town America is moved to Poland. It 20, even 30 times that to see it live! will be interesting to see how this works and I think it will. SOHO THEATRE ON DEMAND https://ondemand.sohotheatre.com/ Expect lots of false clues, tight drama and great acting. This is what I plan to watch this weekend! NETFLIX w w w . l i q u i d m a r m a l a d e . c o m K I D S C O R N E R D U V E T D A Y QUEER AS FOLK- It's Pride month and I UP - This is such a wonderful and think this has to be eventual viewing. If poignant animated film from PIXAR. The you never watched this series back in the main character is Carl, a widower who 90s then do so. It was groundbreaking, misses his wife and won't let bully boy provocative and honest set up in developers give up his house. SKY Manchester's gay scene. Doubtful if CINEMA channel 4 would have the guts to make it THE HATE YOU GIVE- If you are trying now. CHANNEL 40D to help your tweens and teens DARK- You just need to watch this. It's understand current BLM events, then I set in Germany, please watch it in the recommend this film based on a YA original language with subtitles. Hard to fiction book of the same name. It really describe but a child goes missing and helps to show what privilege is and how that starts to expose the dark secrets in socio economics also have an impact on the town. Time travel is involved. The BLM and how people behave and react. final season 3 starts in a couple of weeks This is a sit down with the kids watch so catch up now! NETFLIX film and then discuss afterwards. SKY CINEMA J U S T W A N T T O W A T C H S O M E T H I N G G O O D I MAY DESTROY YOU - Michaela Coel strikes again. If you missed her show Chewing Gum on channel 4 then add it to your watchlist. This is the story of Arabella, a instagram influencer and girl about town who is sexually assaulted but can't quite remember. It is tightly written and episodes will be released every Monday. BBC IPLAYER UNCORKED - This gem of a film should be seen not just because it's a great indie film about a guy who decides he doesn't want to follow the path set out for him, to take over the family bbq restaurant in the US, he actually wants to travel to Paris to learn to become a sommelier. Also, he's black and the film is written and directed by a black man. Representation matters and black people aren't just cops, gangsters, slaves or superheroes. NETFLIX MAD TO BE NORMAL- An interesting film about about the maverick Scottish psychiatrist R D Laing. David Tennant takes plays Laing to perfection. He was an outrageous man but some of his techniques are still used today. AMAZON PRIME THE SQUARE- This is a long film, I say this as I struggle with films over 2 .5 hours. What is brilliant about this film, set in Stockholm is how it lays bare the male privilege and middle class snobbery in the art world. Channel 404 AMY - Every time I think of Amy Winehouse I feel sad. She joined the infamous 27 club, gone far too soon. This documentary shows the woman behind the iconic beehive and incredible vocals. Channel 40D www.liquidmarmalade.com.