Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Rewind Reviews Cube (1997) rewind review – Sab Astley looks back at Vincenzo Natali’s groundbreaking horror classic by Sabastian Astley 21st July 2024
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television Eternal You (review) – How far would you go to speak to a deceased loved one again? by Sabastian Astley 7th July 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Challengers (review) – game, set, and match to Luca Guadagnino by Sabastian Astley 24th April 2024
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Short Films How BMW and BFI changed one filmmaking team’s life at BFI London Film Festival 2023 by Sabastian Astley 18th October 2023
Film and Television Everything Now (Netflix) review – paints itself with shades of reality but never comes close to a complete picture by Sabastian Astley 6th October 2023
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television The Mission (BFI London Film Festival) review – John Chau was no fool; he was just a boy who wanted to explore and got lost along the way by Sabastian Astley 3rd October 2023
Editors' Choice·Film and Television Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (review) – one of the best animated films of the year by Sabastian Astley 5th August 2023
Film and Television Beau is Afraid (review) – you won’t see anything else like it this year by Sabastian Astley 18th May 2023
Film and Television Sharper (Apple TV+) review – proves that truly great genres never go away – they just need the right person to bring them back by Sabastian Astley 22nd February 2023
Film and Television M3GAN (review) – it doesn’t want to scare you – but it does want to crack you up and creep you out by Sabastian Astley 19th January 2023
1 Nero (review): Andrew Barth Feldman’s captivating performance drives the London production of Sater and Sheik’s musical
2 Christmas Theatre Guide 2026: Our live guide to theatre, events and colourful family shows this festive season
3 La Bola Negra (review): Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi’s film is an ode to LGBTQ+ resilience, both historical and contemporary
4 The Great British Theatres Awards, organised by Theatres Trust, announce the winners of the inaugural awards at a star-studded ceremony
5 Wild Horse Nine (review): Anchoring this funny, poignant mix of gallows humour and rumination is John Malkovich’s best performance in years
6 TV Choice: From tropical seas to open oceans and the deep, Blue Planet III on BBC One ventures deeper beneath the waves than ever before
7 Wicker (review): Fischer and Wilson’s film dilutes its strengths with passive protagonists, and storytelling as flaunting as it is meandering
8 Rooftop Revolution (review): Hyejin Shin’s play, directed by Gain Amy Park, offers us a gentle reminder that you are not alone
9 Berlinale announces the world premiere of Brett Morgen’s immersive David Bowie “Stage” at the Uber Arena next February
10 Wildwood (review): Laika returns with a riveting and utterly spellbinding feast for the eyes and mind
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