On a bustling evening in London’s entertainment district, in front of Cineworld Leicester Square, the purple carpet was rolled out for the premiere of “IF.” As celebrities and fans alike gathered to celebrate the film’s release, London Mums Magazine seized the exclusive opportunity to chat with the stars, John Krasinski (who directs the movie but also plays the dad), Fiona…
Until 23 June 2024, the British Museum plays host to an engaging exhibition entitled Legion: Life in the Roman Army, inviting visitors to embark on a historical voyage through the complexities of ancient Rome’s military might. This meticulously crafted showcase looks into the world of Roman soldiers, offering a glimpse into the essence of their service.
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From 2nd May to 28th July, 2024, the British Museum hosts a monumental exhibition, Michelangelo – The Last Decades, offering a profound exploration of the later years of one of history’s greatest artistic geniuses. With over 100 works on display, ranging from personal letters to architectural sketches, the exhibition provides a comprehensive journey into Michelangelo’s twilight…
Finding strength in smiles: A conversation with Paola Cortellesi on laughter and women's empowerment
Already a talented actress and screenwriter, Paola Cortellesi has orchestrated an explosive mix of emotions in her directorial debut, There’s Still Tomorrow.
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It’s as if she took a bit of comedy, a pinch of drama, and a touch of art…
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On April 18th, I accompanied my 17-year-old son Diego and his friend, along with their mother, to the concert of the famous Italian rapper Rocco Hunt at The Garage, a cosy indie venue in the Islington and Highbury neighbourhood, north of…
Movie buffs and tennis enthusiasts, get ready to smash into the world of Challengers with me. We’re diving into a roller-coaster ride of love, rivalry, and a whole lot of fun on and off the court. So grab your popcorn and your racket, because this review is serving up some serious style and laughs!
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Challengers follows the journey of three intertwined characters: Tashi, a former…
In the realm of superfoods, few contenders rival the nutritional prowess and culinary versatility of broccoli. Often hailed as a cruciferous vegetable powerhouse, broccoli boasts an impressive array of health benefits that extend far beyond its vibrant green florets. From bolstering immune defences to promoting heart health and even potentially warding off cancer, this humble vegetable has earned…
I told you so (in Italian “Te l’avevo detto”) offers a compelling exploration of dysfunctional family dynamics and societal judgements, supported by strong performances and a thought-provoking narrative. However, its failure to fully explore its thematic elements prevents it from reaching its full potential.
CatchI told you so at the Cinema Made in Italy 2024 festival…
Prepare to be transported to a mesmerising world of vintage charm and timeless elegance with The Beautiful Summer. Set against the backdrop of Turin in 1938, this Italian cinematic masterpiece captures the essence of a bygone era with breathtaking cinematography and heartfelt storytelling. Italian film-makers have a knack for recreating the drama and romance of early 20th-century life, and The…
“There’s Still Tomorrow” is a 2023 Italian comedy-drama film, directed by Paola Cortellesi in her directorial debut. Set in 1940s Italy, it follows Delia as she breaks traditional family patterns and aspires to a different future after receiving a mysterious letter that pushes her to reverse gender roles.
I found myself deeply moved by the story, which portrays the harsh female…