Inspired by the life of James Matthew Barrie, author of the childrens classic Peter Pan, this semi-biographical period drama stars Johnny Depp as the turn-of-the-century playwright and novelist. Set in London in 1904, the film follows Barries creative struggle to bring Peter Pan to the stage, from his first inspiration for the story up until […]
Emily Blunt stars in the titular role of this musical fantasy sequel. In 1930s London, recently widowed Michael Banks (Ben Whishaw) faces losing his family home on Cherry Tree Lane, which he shares with his sister Jane (Emily Mortimer), three children and housekeeper Ellen (Julie Walters), after getting into financial difficulties. At his lowest moment, […]
Double bill of Disney musicals. In Mary Poppins (1964), set in Edwardian London, the Banks family is looking for a new nanny, but the childrens advert for their ideal candidate is torn up and thrown into the fire by their strict father. Miraculously, the paper reassembles, floats up the chimney and along comes the magical […]
Brian Auger formed The Oblivion Express in 1970 after the demise of his chart topping jazz & R&B combo Julie Driscoll, Brian Auger, and The Trinity. Deciding he would continue to defy creative expectations with his genre bending vision, Auger even based the groups name around this precarious anti-commercial approach; “I decided that I would […]
3 LP Auger Incorporated is a career spanning triple vinyl / double CD compilation of the legendary Brian Augers’ music. Lauded and loved by artists as diverse as Mose Allison to Emma-Jean Thackray, his tracks have been sampled by Mos Def & Common, his original compositions covered by Sarah Vaughan, Richard Groove Holmes and The […]
