Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Film Reviews·NQV Short Films·Short Films Boys Feels: High Tide (NQV Media) review – four stunning films take us back to the memories that helped define us as we grew into men by Neil Baker 10th January 2021
Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+·NQV Short Films·Short Films The Male Gaze: The Boy is Mine – (NQV Media) review – five short films exploring obsession, togetherness, risk and reward by Neil Baker 18th December 2020
Film and Television·Film Reviews County Lines (review) – a cutting and urgent exploration of young people forced to the margins of society by Neil Baker 30th November 2020
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+·TV We Are Who We Are (BBC Three) review – an intimate portrait of emerging identity, conformity and rebellion by Neil Baker 25th November 2020
Film and Television·Film Reviews Endless (review) – endlessly dull and endlessly unenthralling by Neil Baker 22nd November 2020
Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+·Rewind·Rewind Reviews Love, Simon (2018) – a game-changing movie for young LGBTQ+ audiences by Neil Baker 20th November 2020
Film and Television·Film Reviews Words on Bathroom Walls (review) – Plummer’s raw performance bring Adam’s inner world to life with stunning effect by Neil Baker 5th November 2020
Film and Television·Film Reviews·Rewind·Rewind Reviews Carrie (1976) rewind review – a journey into the torment of a girl who simply seeks kindness in a cold, cruel world by Neil Baker 31st October 2020
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Summer of ’85 (review) – the intoxicating joy of first love and the gut-wrenching pain of loss by Neil Baker 24th October 2020
Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+ Cocoon (review) – a delicate yet vibrant portrait of youth that pulses with the trepidation of self-discovery by Neil Baker 20th October 2020
1 Animal Farm (2026) review – Serkis’s film butchers Orwell’s source material so thoroughly it could be branded animal cruelty 21st July 2026
2 The Virgin Suicides (2000) rewind review – Sophia Coppola’s film is a girlhood classic that balances sweetness, sweatiness and sorrow 21st July 2026
3 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
4 Attack on Paradise (Fantasia Film Festival) review – a high-octane crime action thriller that never quite reaches its full potential 20th July 2026
5 The Odyssey (review) – rapturous, spellbinding entertainment – an epic cinematic experience to match its enduring source material 19th July 2026
6 Tight Lettuce (Fantasia Film Festival) review – when does care become enabling, and who dictates when that line has been crossed? 19th July 2026
7 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
8 Royal Court Young Playwrights Award 2026 – less like a competition and more like an investment in the future of British theatre 18th July 2026
9 The Last First Time (review) – an uncompromising and intoxicating portrait of first sex, infatuation, queer joy and escape 17th July 2026
10 FrightFest announces its programme for the 27th edition of the UK’s leading horror & fantasy film festival 16th July 2026
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