Editors' Choice·Film and Television The Holdovers (review): Alexander Payne’s festive delight demands to be savoured like a freshly uncorked vintage fine wine by Neil Baker 31st December 2023
Editors' Choice·Film and Television TV Choice: Doctor Who: The Church on Ruby Road (BBC One): A fresh and new embrace of fantasy adventure by Neil Baker 26th December 2023
Editors' Choice·Film and Television TV Choice: Box Set Binge (Volume 2) – 15 festive and fabulous TV shows and specials to watch this Christmas by Neil Baker 11th December 2023
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+·Rewind Kings & Queens: Enjoy our coronation-worthy collection of right royal movies and shows by Neil Baker 6th May 2023
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Rewind Rise of the Guardians (2012) rewind review – a beautifully uplifting film that revels in holiday spirit and childhood wonder by Neil Baker 2nd April 2023
Film and Television TV Choice: Your Christmas or Mine? (Prime Video) – a feel-good festive rom-com that wears its heart on its sleeve by Neil Baker 3rd December 2022
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Rewind Fanny and Alexander (1982) rewind review: Bergman’s uniquely magical world leaves you enchanted by Sabastian Astley 3rd December 2022
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Rewind The Best of Bond… James Bond: Sixty years of vodka martinis, Machiavellian villains and masterful action by Neil Baker 24th July 2022
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Rewind Iron Man 3 (2013) rewind review – only Black could make the best Iron Man film out of a box of scraps, and plucky know-how by Sabastian Astley 30th December 2021
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Rewind The Muppet Christmas Carol (1992) rewind review: Brian Henson’s film is one of the best Dickens adaptations ever committed to celluloid by Neil Baker 25th December 2021
1 User Manual for a Broken Machine (review): Words, movement and music combine to explore personal and social histories
2 Minotaur (BFI London Film Festival) review: Zvyagintsev’s film is a grim, gripping and haunting cinematic experience
3 Julie Hesmondhalgh will receive the Lifetime Achievement Award at the inaugural Great British Theatres Awards this November
4 Studiocanal Classics has announced the 20th Anniversary 4K Re-release of Guillermo Del Toro’s masterpiece Pan’s Labyrinth
5 7 Miles Out (BFI London Film Festival) review: Carol Morley’s coming-of-age film enthrals, delights and brings a tear to the eye
6 Elephants in the Fog (BFI London Film Festival) review: Abinash Bikram Shah’s debut feature is a masterclass in atmospheric immersion
7 The Nature of Forgetting (review): Movement, images and live music explore human life and relationships in Theatre Re’s striking production
8 Counterattack: Youth (review): A real pub setting elevates the intimacy between four lifelong friends in Gain Amy Park’s drama
9 Black Church Bay (BFI London Film Festival) review: Jones film is muddy, grey and open-ended as its knotty, unnerving tale unfolds
10 Josephine (BFI London Film Festival) review: De Anaújo and team cut to the bone of dense issues with devastating precision
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