Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Rewind Death in Venice (1971) – Luchino Visconti’s ruminations on beauty, art, mortality, and obsession by Neil Baker 5th June 2021
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Shiva Baby (review) – the worlds of teenagehood and adulthood collide in an impossibly messy collision by Sabastian Astley 27th May 2021
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+·Rewind But I’m A Cheerleader (1999) – Jamie Babbit’s cult-classic comedy gets a sparkling new 4K-restored Director’s Cut by Neil Baker 21st May 2021
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+·NQV Short Films·Short Films The Dutch Boys (NQV Media) review – a rich and complex tapestry of short stories by Neil Baker 12th May 2021
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Rewind Nuclear Nightmares – the horror of the bomb in Threads (1984) and Testament (1983) by Emma Duffy 3rd May 2021
Editors' Choice·Film and Television Sound of Metal (review) – a unique and impressive slice of modern cinema by Neil Baker 10th April 2021
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Poppy Field (BFI Flare) review – Jebeleanu bravely and boldly explores themes of internal and external homophobia by Neil Baker 22nd March 2021
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Dramarama (BFI Flare) review – the bittersweet final days of teenage life as adulthood begins by Neil Baker 18th March 2021
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Cured (BFI Flare) review – an urgent and timely documentary exploring psychology’s darker corners by Neil Baker 17th March 2021
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ The True Adventures of Wolfboy (review) – a unique, beautiful and engaging modern fairytale by Neil Baker 10th March 2021
1 Blue Film: Elliot Tuttle on his provocative, nuanced, artistically ambitious exploration of trauma, memory, identity and guilt
3 Leviticus: The true horror of religious fundamentalism, conversion practices and community oppression
4 Berlinale Generation at 50: The Crystal Bears are to take centre stage at the Berlinale Palast in 2027
5 Bad Karaoke (FrightFest) review – Lightbody and Steinmiller Jr.’s fabulously fun popcorn horror hits all the right notes
6 Vleesdag (Meat Kills) FrightFest review – Smits’ slaughterhouse horror refuses to play by the established rules
7 Ithaqua (FrightFest) review – a rush to action shatters much of the tension and horror of the opening act in Walker’s movie
8 The Brook (FrightFest) review: Paul Stainthorpe’s first blood feature is an ambitious, smart, atmospheric, and engaging small-town mystery
9 TV Choice: Mia-Kate Russell’s sapphic revenge slasher, Penny Lane is Dead, streaming on Shudder, delivers one hell of a sucker punch
10 Great films live forever with Studiocanal Classics, from restored theatrical re-releases to unmissable home entertainment favourites
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