Film Review Club

Set years after the deathly hallows, the play explores the school years of Albus Serverus Potter as he works his way through Hogwarts and all of the challenges that school presents. Firstly I just want to start by saying this play is perfect at bringing magic to life, the special effects and wonderful transitions bring the wizarding world into reality! It’s a production I’d hope to be able to take my future kids to because I imagine for any young fan of the franchise, seeing this in person would make their imagination run wild! I’m always impressed by the creative set designs when I’m at the theatre but this was truly next level, bringing to life the Hogwarts Express, the forbidden forest and even the creepy aura of the Dementors. It was definitely a mix of comedy with a dose of drama which got the audience hugely attached to all of the new characters. My personal favourite was Scorpious, who was played brilliantly by Adam Wadsworth. The comedic timing was always spot on and competing

Dealing with the aftermath of killing Jamie, Sully takes control of Summer House but soon finds himself having to deal with new problems effecting his business. Whilst Dushane has problems of his own to deal with. Top Boy Season 3, or 5 if you include Summer House and the Netflix produced series together, concludes Sully and Dushanes stories in a rather poetic and inevitable way, full of brutality and unpredictability. Top Boy has always been one of my all time favourite British dramas and the latest season was no different, upping the stakes for the two lead characters, whilst also touching upon some of the social issues that are impacting the UK right now, especially the deportation controversy. Unfortunately the big criticism I have is that the 6 episodes felt very rushed, the storyline itself is great, but the many plot points were rushed along so quickly that they never really got their time to shine. For example, the wonderful addition of Barry Keoghan had me incredibly excited a