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Saskia Baron

Articles By Saskia Baron

Da 5 Bloods review - Spike Lee takes on the black GIs' experience in Vietnam

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Calm with Horses review - a stirring debut

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Scrounger, Finborough Theatre review - uncomfortable play tackles disability discrimination

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Uncut Gems review - relentless tale of gambling and the diamond trade

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The Peanut Butter Falcon review - sentimental comedy is so damn heartwarming

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Werewolf review - post-Holocaust horrors

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Memory: The Origins of Alien review - a study of the sci-fi horror classic

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Transit review - existential nightmares for a German refugee

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Gwen review - gothic horror set in north Wales

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Jellyfish, National Theatre review - Ben Weatherill's play hits the right notes

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Spiderman: Far from Home review - a pleasant, if clichéd, tour

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DVD/Blu-ray: Mirai

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Support the Girls review - working class dramedy misses edge

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Toy Story 4 review - fabulous return to the big screen

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Blu-ray: Dazed and Confused

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Men in Black: International review - lacklustre sequel missing original stars

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Album: Depeche Mode - Memento Mori

Depeche Mode’s Andy “Fletch” Fletcher, who died in May last year, was generally held to contribute to the dynamic of the band more than the music...

The Chevalier, St Martin-in-the-Fields review - virtuoso jou...

Shimmeringly urbane, shifting effortlessly from intricate agility to muscular intensity, the music of the 18th century composer Joseph Bologne is...

First Person: Anna Clyne on composing collaborations, not ba...

Collaboration fuels a lot of my music – I love the interaction that takes me outside of my natural tendencies – it’s a source of...

Robert Forster, Lafayette review - élan, spontaneity and tho...

“Learn to Burn” generates the loudest and most sustained applause. As it was originally the opening track of Robert Forster’s 2015 album Songs...

Album: Black Honey - A Fistful of Peaches

There’s a disconnect on the third album by Brighton rockers Black Honey. The music is rousing post-grunge indie...

Turandot, Royal Opera review - spectacle and sound wow in th...

Nearly 40 years old, Andrei Serban’s Royal Opera Turandot feels like a gilded relic (I felt like a relic myself on learning that my...

Osborne, RSNO, Chan, Usher Hall, Edinburgh - cinematic sweep...

Two women featured prominently in this programme; the one a composer and the other a conductor.

To the composer first. Long before she hit...

The Beasts review - a countryside idyll loses its charm

The Beasts (As Bestas) is all of two hours and 17 minutes long, and yet to look away is never an option. ...