Film and Television·Film and Theatre Reviews The Roses (review)- a pale imitation of DeVito’s superior film rather than a modern interpretation of the same story by Calum Cooper 27th August 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film and Theatre Reviews The Thing with Feathers (Berlinale Review) – Southern’s film wraps us in its wings and reminds us that dawn follows even the darkest of nights by Neil Baker 23rd February 2025
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+·TV Choice TV Choice: Eric (Netflix) – a gritty, dark story of oppression, denial, and psychological damage by Neil Baker 6th June 2024
Film and Television·Film and Theatre Reviews Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (review) – mad and multiversal or a mediocre misfire? by Sabastian Astley 8th May 2022
Film and Television·Film and Theatre Reviews Spider-Man: No Way Home (review) – Jon Watts brings us the best Spider-Man film to date by Sabastian Astley 17th December 2021
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film and Theatre Reviews The Power of the Dog (BFI London Film Festival) review – Campion returns with a stunning psychological thriller by Neil Baker 12th November 2021
Film and Television·Film and Theatre Reviews The Mauritanian (Prime Video) review – Tahar Rahim shines in Kevin MacDonald’s unflinching legal drama by Sabastian Astley 27th March 2021
Film and Television·Film and Theatre Reviews The Current War (review) – what should have been a bright historical drama is more of a mediocre glow by Neil Baker 27th July 2019
1 Ebenezer (review): West’s love of horror creates a spooky, wickedly atmospheric feel that Depp’s overacting frequently undercuts
2 Prima Facie (review): Susanna White’s film adaptation of Miller’s powerful and urgent stage play never quite finds its cinematic voice
3 The Male Gaze: Good Vibrations (review) – seven stunning coming-of-age short films exploring good vibrations, expectations, and excitations
4 Nero (review): Andrew Barth Feldman’s captivating performance drives the London production of Sater and Sheik’s musical
5 Christmas Theatre Guide 2026: Our live guide to theatre, events and colourful family shows this festive season
6 La Bola Negra (review): Javier Calvo and Javier Ambrossi’s film is an ode to LGBTQ+ resilience, both historical and contemporary
7 The Great British Theatres Awards, organised by Theatres Trust, announce the winners of the inaugural awards at a star-studded ceremony
8 Wild Horse Nine (review): Anchoring this funny, poignant mix of gallows humour and rumination is John Malkovich’s best performance in years
9 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
10 Wicker (review): Fischer and Wilson’s film dilutes its strengths with passive protagonists, and storytelling as flaunting as it is meandering
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