The Alasdair Beckett-King Mysteries

February. 28,2018      
Rating:
6.7
Trailer Synopsis Cast

The award-winning comedian Alasdair Beckett-King is legendary, in that there is little historical evidence he exists. But he does exist. His debut solo show opens a cabinet of curiosities, tackling the conundrums of impending extinction, archaic axioms, emotional repression and vegan flimflam. Come and see it, please. Winner Leicester Mercury Comedian of the Year 2017.

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Reviews

Stevecorp
2018/02/28

Don't listen to the negative reviews

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Zandra
2018/03/01

The movie turns out to be a little better than the average. Starting from a romantic formula often seen in the cinema, it ends in the most predictable (and somewhat bland) way.

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Bob
2018/03/02

This is one of the best movies I’ve seen in a very long time. You have to go and see this on the big screen.

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Dana
2018/03/03

An old-fashioned movie made with new-fashioned finesse.

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