Film and Television·Film Reviews·Rewind·Rewind Reviews Ferris Bueller’s Day Off (1986) – an unkempt, joyful adolescent spirit powers Hughes’ work by Sabastian Astley 21st March 2022
Film and Television·Film Reviews The Phantom of the Open (review) – a marvellously heartfelt stroke of quintessential Britishness by Sabastian Astley 16th March 2022
Film and Television·Film Reviews·Stream It or Skip It·TV and Streaming Fresh (Disney+) – Stream It or Skip It by Sabastian Astley 16th March 2022
Film and Television·Film Reviews The Batman (review) – the world’s greatest detective returns in one of the decade’s best films by Sabastian Astley 28th February 2022
Film and Television·Film Reviews The Duke (review) – Roger Michell’s final feature is a touching swan song to his career by Sabastian Astley 25th February 2022
Film and Television·Film Reviews Cyrano (review) – a beguiling poem of unrequited love, a saga and an intimate whisper between two lifelong friends by Sabastian Astley 25th February 2022
Film and Television·Film Reviews Marry Me (review) – a bewitchingly entertaining feel-good romantic comedy by Sabastian Astley 17th February 2022
Film and Television·Film Reviews Uncharted (review) – Uncharted was in development hell for a reason – and it doesn’t seem to have escaped its fate by Sabastian Astley 16th February 2022
Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+·Rewind·Rewind Reviews Booksmart (2019) – never falls victim to the typical coming-of-age clichés but writhes with themes of difference by Sabastian Astley 11th February 2022
Film and Television·Film Reviews Jackass Forever (review) – worshipping at the altar of Knoxville has never been so hilarious by Sabastian Astley 4th February 2022
1 The Good Boy (Stream It or Skip It) – unnerving and complex in its social themes, Komasa’s chamber piece is a twisted puzzle-box movie 4th May 2026
2 Say hello to a new cast of well-known faithfuls and traitors for the upcoming The Celebrity Traitors on BBC One and iPlayer 2nd May 2026
3 Hokum (review) – an atmospheric meditation on the destabilising nature of guilt and greed 2nd May 2026
5 Rip It Up: A UK-wide season of film, TV and events celebrating 75 years of youth culture presented by BFI Film Audience Network 1st May 2026
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