At London Mums Magazine, our contributors come from all walks of life, offering honest perspectives on theatre, cinema, restaurants and more. On Wednesday 11 March 2026, we attended the Marylebone Theatre to review Yentl. The review was a shared experience between myself, Ranjeet Panesar (48), and Verena McCarthy (86). What follows are Verena’s reflections on the production.
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On another characteristically wet London afternoon, London Mums Magazine was invited to step inside the magic of the latest Mundo Pixar Experience. Located on Fulton Road in Wembley, the venue offered a warm escape from the February drizzle, greeting us with a champagne reception, sweet treats, and friendly organisers eager to guide us through.
I’m Ranjeet Panesar, a contributor for London…
On a wet Tuesday night (10th February), London Mums Magazine reporters headed to Leicester Square for a viewing of the latest horror movie release, Whistle, out in UK today.
The story follows a group of US college students in this teen horror story where you think, “Surely blowing the cursed Aztec death whistle is a bad idea,” and the teenagers respond, “Challenge…
On Sunday 8th February, London Mums Magazine reporters headed to Picturehouse Central for a multimedia screening of GOAT, the latest film from the artists behind Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse and K-Pop Demon Hunters. With such strong predecessors expectations were high, but the film delivered. GOAT is out now.
The story follows Will, a small goat with big dreams of becoming a…
London Mums Magazine was excited to go along to Operation Ouch! Quest for the Jurassic Fart! at the Royal Festival Hall (Tue 30 Dec 2025 – Fri 2 Jan 2026) – although admittedly and probably in hindsight mistakably we had never seen the tv show Operation Ouch! on CBBC.
The stage show sees TV’s favourite doctor twins, Dr Chris and Dr Xand van Tulleken, take audiences on a…
On Friday 12th December London Mums Magazine spent an evening where the children were treated to something a little bit special – a 7.30pm performance of Moomins at Jacksons Lane Theatre in Archway. Going to the theatre in the evening instantly made it feel like a proper occasion, and driving home afterwards in pyjamas only added to the magic.
From the moment we walked into the auditorium…
London Mums Magazine was recently granted an early look at Desperate Journey, a harrowing new film based on a true story that charts the incredible odyssey of Freddie, a young Jewish man fleeing Vienna for the safety of England.
The film opens with the chilling onset of the Nazi occupation of Austria, forcing Freddie’s parents into an impossible choice. In a moment that will resonate deeply…
London Mums Magazine was invited to review the new F1 Movie starring Brad Pitt as the main lead. We sent two young F1 enthusiasts to review the movie. This film shows the journey of retired F1 driver Sonny Hayes returning to the sport after 30 years of retirement. He shows a strong desire to continue to race, not for money or fame, but so that he feels alive.
The movie is for big F1 fans –…
London Mums Magazine was delighted to be invited to the preview of the latest release of How to Train Your Dragon at the BFI IMAX in central London. Guests were warmly welcomed by a lively Viking-themed reception featuring axe throwing, face painting, a tattoo artist, and an abundance of delicious treats.
The new How To Train Your Dragon movie soars onto the big screen with a fresh…
On Tuesday 29th April, London Mums Magazine was invited to Leicester Square for an exclusive preview of Marvel’s much-anticipated release Thunderbolts, directed by the talented Jake Schreier. Expectations were high – and somehow, the film still managed to surpass them.
Thunderbolts carves out its own space in the Marvel Cinematic Universe by delivering a fresh tone: a sharp blend of…