Editors' Choice·Film and Television·TV Celebrity Race Across the World (Series Three) BBC One – meet the teams taking part in this year’s epic race from the Caribbean to Colombia by Neil Baker 28th October 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+ Pillion (BFI London Film Festival) review – Lighton’s spunky feature directorial debut is full of humour, horniness and heart by Neil Baker 24th October 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews Wasteman (BFI London Film Festival) review – bold and breathless in its intensity, McMau’s film is a fearless feature debut by Neil Baker 22nd October 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews Die My Love (BFI London Film Festival) review – Jennifer Lawrence is relentless in her most visceral performance to date by Theo Smith 21st October 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews The Voice of Hind Rajab (BFI London Film Festival) review – blistering, soul-destroying and righteous in its sorrowful outrage by Calum Cooper 19th October 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews The Love That Remains (BFI London Film Festival) review – a visually stunning, obscure yet enthralling work of art by Neil Baker 18th October 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews No Other Choice (BFI London Film Festival) review – Park Chan-wook’s newest film is dark and bizarre but uniquely engrossing by Calum Cooper 17th October 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews Frankenstein (BFI London Film Festival) review – Del Toro’s adaptation beats with a human heart that only he could create by Oscar Aitchison 16th October 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews Rose of Nevada (BFI London Film Festival) review – Jenkin’s ominous and puzzling, yet deeply resonant picture is an engrossing watch by Calum Cooper 16th October 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+ Maspalomas (BFI London Film Festival) review – a tender, emotional and intimate character study full of humour and heart by Neil Baker 14th October 2025
1 No Rest for the Wicked (Fantasia Film Festival) review – hauntingly beautiful, Kalle’s adaptation of Ulrichs’ Manor is unmissable 23rd July 2026
2 Pinocchio: Unstrung (review) – Rhys Frake-Waterfield’s movie is a sordid, cynical and shoddy exploitation flick with even cheaper ethics 23rd July 2026
3 Animal Farm (2026) review – Serkis’s film butchers Orwell’s source material so thoroughly it could be branded animal cruelty 21st July 2026
4 The Virgin Suicides (2000) rewind review – Sophia Coppola’s film is a girlhood classic that balances sweetness, sweatiness and sorrow 21st July 2026
5 Blue Mist (UK Tour) review – Who has the authority to define another person’s story? And who decides what counts as an “authentic voice?” 21st July 2026
6 Attack on Paradise (Fantasia Film Festival) review – a high-octane crime action thriller that never quite reaches its full potential 20th July 2026
7 The Odyssey (review) – rapturous, spellbinding entertainment – an epic cinematic experience to match its enduring source material 19th July 2026
8 Tight Lettuce (Fantasia Film Festival) review – when does care become enabling, and who dictates when that line has been crossed? 19th July 2026
9 Pimple (Fantasia Film Festival) review – Alle’s story of a toxic pimple, a sebum monster and bullies about to meet a sticky end is a delight 19th July 2026
10 Royal Court Young Playwrights Award 2026 – less like a competition and more like an investment in the future of British theatre 18th July 2026
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