Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+ Sandbag Dam (Zečji Nasip) Berlinale Review – a river of suppressed feelings overflows in Čejen Černić Čanak’s powerful drama by Neil Baker 21st February 2025
Theatre·Theatre News Unicorn Theatre, Sheffield Theatres and Children’s Theatre Partnership bring Malorie Blackman’s beloved novel Pig Heart Boy to the stage by Neil Baker 6th February 2025
Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+·Rewind·Rewind Reviews Coming of age under the heat of a midsummer sun in Cocoon and My First Summer by Neil Baker 26th January 2025
Film and Television·Film and TV News·LGBTQ+ Peccadillo Pictures announces the arrival of Who We Love on digital platforms by Neil Baker 6th January 2025
Film and Television·Film and TV News First look at the rising star cast of BBC’s adaptation of Alex Wheatle’s Crongton by Neil Baker 21st December 2024
Film and Television·LGBTQ+·What to Watch Filmed in Winnipeg and featuring a predominantly Manitoba-based cast, Alter Boys is now streaming on CBC Gem in Canada by Neil Baker 18th December 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+·Rewind·Rewind Reviews Psychosexual discussions on a changing youth experience in Gregg Araki’s The Doom Generation and Nowhere by Neil Baker 4th December 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Film Reviews·Short Films Pylon (short film) review – a powerful exploration of bullying that is essential viewing for all ages by Neil Baker 18th November 2024
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+·Short Films Christmas, 1978 (short film) review – silence leads to separation in rural Devon by Neil Baker 10th November 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+ Sunflower (OFN Review) – Carrubba captures the raw intensity of teenage life in a film born from memory by Neil Baker 9th November 2024
1 Barrio Triste (SXSW London) review – Stillz’s debut feature leaves you both breathless and disoriented as the credits roll 6th June 2026
2 Sad Girlz (Tribeca Festival) review – Tovar’s Double Berlinale Winner is a stunning reflection of girlhood and trauma 6th June 2026
3 Verse (Tribeca Festival) review – Noam Argov explores the interface between our online and offline worlds in this urgent and timely short film 6th June 2026
4 DISC (Tribeca Festival) review – Blake Rice’s one-night stand short is as acidically sweet as a lemon dipped in sugar 6th June 2026
5 Tip Toe (Channel 4) – Russell T Davies discusses culture wars, intolerance and the need for us to face a growing darkness in our society 1st June 2026
6 Kraken (review) – Pål Øie’s creature feature eco-horror wraps its tentacles tightly around you and doesn’t let you go 31st May 2026
7 Sting is to star in a newly adapted version of his musical The Last Ship at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane 31st May 2026
8 The Ginger Snaps Trilogy from Second Sight Films (rewind review) – the monstrous cult classics in one brand new Blu-ray collection 30th May 2026
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