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Moco's Christmas Ice Rink At Hyde Park

2 months ago | londonreviews.co.uk | Charlotte Jones

<div>Last Updated on December 19, 2024 Dancing on Ice, this is not. Windmill arms a-plenty, at Moco Museum’s Ice Rink at Hyde Park Winter Wonderland, it’s apparent how few teetering onto the Barbie pink rink are regular skaters. It matters not: the ongoing popularity of seasonal ice rinks in London proves ice skating at Christmas has become a checklist winter activity.
Donald Trump's Official Portrait: The 17th Century Painting That Unlocks This Mysterious Image

2 months ago | londonreviews.co.uk | Charlotte Jones

<div id=”culturearticle20250120-donald-trumps-official-portrait-the-17th-century-painting-that-unlocks-this-mysterious-image”>Following the release of the US president-elect’s official portrait, an expert reveals how scouring the pages of art history can help decode its meaning.
How To Get UFC London 2025 Tickets, Plus Full UFC London Line-up

Jan 23, 2025 | londonreviews.co.uk | Charlotte Jones

But, of course, the team already knows this! We keep you up to date on all things UFC, such as UFC on TV this week, UFC 311 TV live stream, and more. Now, we’re here to tell you how to secure UFC London tickets. UFC is returning to London for milestone 30th UK event with some of the UK and Ireland’s favourite athletes entering the Octagon, all determined to give fans an action-packed night.
The Secret To Hollywood’s Greatest Comebacks, From John Travolta To Demi Moore

Jan 17, 2025 | londonreviews.co.uk | Charlotte Jones

<div>“A unique twist,” Kearns tells the , “is that 20 years later, Brando had become something of a recluse, only taking occasional cameo roles, when he was convinced by director Andrew Bergman to ‘come back’ as a Mafia boss in The Freshman. Brando agreed, only if he could base the character on Don Corleone.
Golden Globes: How Shock Wins Have Shaken Up The Oscars Race

Jan 7, 2025 | londonreviews.co.uk | Charlotte Jones

<div>Moore’s performance as a television personality pushed aside for a younger replacement (Margaret Qualley) is strong, but an Oscar campaign needs more than that, and she has the kind of comeback narrative awards voters love. She smartly emphasised it in her acceptance speech, beginning with the fact that she had never been awarded for acting in her long career.
Dream Xi'an Restaurant - Tower Hill

Jan 6, 2025 | londonreviews.co.uk | Charlotte Jones

<div>Last Updated on January 1, 2025 3.5 out of 5.0 starsAreas of London like Tower Bridge tend to be gastronomic wastelands where hungry visitors find themselves choosing from the same perfectly adequate but rather uninspiring chain restaurants that line every high street. But, just steps from the Tower of London you could be losing your head over authentic Chinese food. Dream Xi’an is the latest restaurant from chef Master Guirong Wei.
'I've Always Likened It To Andy Warhol's The Factory': The Surprising Depths Of The Real Housewives Franchise

Jan 6, 2025 | londonreviews.co.uk | Charlotte Jones

<div>A long line snakes across the pink-carpeted floor as around a hundred people queue up for a split-second selfie with the four women from the franchise who are appearing today: Lisa Barlow (from Real Housewives of Salt Lake City), Ashley Darby (Potomac), Sutton Stracke (Beverly Hills), and Jessel Taank (New York). “It’s not just my hobby, it’s my life,” one of the people queuing up, Emily Buttifant, 32, tells the .
'They've Been There Since The Beginning Of Cinema': How Female Action Stars Have Wowed Through The Ages

Nov 5, 2024 | londonreviews.co.uk | Charlotte Jones

There’s long been a misconception that action films are a masculine domain. But female strength and agility have been showcased on the big screen since the silent era. WWhen you think about action films, the default response is probably to think about men.
Blitz And The Truth About London's Greatest Wartime Horror

Nov 1, 2024 | londonreviews.co.uk | Charlotte Jones

<div>The blitz has since developed into an integral part of the British national psyche, invoked at times of crisis and providing a vague but reassuringly familiar setting for episodes of Doctor Who or sitcoms like Dad’s Army (1968-1977) and Goodnight Sweetheart (1993-1999).
Disease: Why Lady Gaga's Comeback Hits The Spot

Oct 28, 2024 | londonreviews.co.uk | Charlotte Jones

<div>On this evidence, Polansky’s advice was spot on. Though Disease is musically something of a throwback, its dramatic, devil-may-care attitude doesn’t feel out of place in the current musical landscape. This year’s hottest pop stars – queer anthem-maker Chappell Roan, pithy punchline merchant Sabrina Carpenter and edgy agenda-setter Charli XCX – have risen to the top by prioritising personality as much as pop hooks.