Alicia Vikander

Tomb Raider

Fifteen years after Lara Croft raided her last tomb on the big screen, a reboot of the successful Tomb Raider video game series has gained a new following among gamers,… Read More
Tulip Fever

The demand for tulips spiralled out of control in 17th-century Amsterdam, with the rich paying exorbitant prices for flowers that retained only fleeting, superficial value. Against this brutal backdrop of… Read More
The Light Between Oceans

Part 1 of today’s show – Michael Fassbender, Alicia Vikander and Rachel Weisz star in Derek Cianfrance’s adaptation of M.L. Stedman’s acclaimed tear-jerker. Read More
The Danish Girl

Alicia Vikander puts in a great performance but Eddie Redmayne spoils it all with his unconvincing portrayal of a 19th century gender crisis. Listen to my review (at 32:24) Read More
The Man From U.N.C.L.E.

For its big screen reboot of the classic 60s spy series, Warner Brothers is hoping Guy Ritchie can replicate the success of their earlier Sherlock Holmes adaptations, again favouring witty… Read More

Tomb Raider