Music and Dance·Theatre·Theatre Reviews We Aren’t Kids Anymore – the star-studded world premiere of Drew Gasparini’s musical rocks the Savoy Theatre, London. by Neil Baker 29th April 2025
Film and Television·Film Reviews·LGBTQ+·NQV Short Films·Short Films The Male Gaze: Reality Bites (NQV Media) review – six short films exploring the moments of revelation and change by Neil Baker 30th March 2025
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Sandbag Dam (BFI Flare) – Čejen Černić Čanak on community, progress and the role of film in promoting social change by Neil Baker 19th March 2025
Film and Television·Film and TV News·Music and Dance Dreamers First Look – move over Fame there’s a new dance school drama in town by Neil Baker 18th March 2025
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film Reviews Zirkuskind (Circusboy) Berlinale Review – a delicate, colourful and heartfelt exploration of circus life by Neil Baker 25th February 2025
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·Film and TV News·LGBTQ+·Short Films·Theatre Raucous coming-of-age story Shoobs premieres at this year’s BFI Flare by Neil Baker 21st February 2025
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
1 No Rest for the Wicked (Fantasia Film Festival) review – hauntingly beautiful, Kalle’s adaptation of Ulrichs’ Manor is unmissable 23rd July 2026
2 Pinocchio: Unstrung (review) – Rhys Frake-Waterfield’s movie is a sordid, cynical and shoddy exploitation flick with even cheaper ethics 23rd July 2026
3 Animal Farm (2026) review – Serkis’s film butchers Orwell’s source material so thoroughly it could be branded animal cruelty 21st July 2026
4 The Virgin Suicides (2000) rewind review – Sophia Coppola’s film is a girlhood classic that balances sweetness, sweatiness and sorrow 21st July 2026
5 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
6 Attack on Paradise (Fantasia Film Festival) review – a high-octane crime action thriller that never quite reaches its full potential 20th July 2026
7 The Odyssey (review) – rapturous, spellbinding entertainment – an epic cinematic experience to match its enduring source material 19th July 2026
8 Tight Lettuce (Fantasia Film Festival) review – when does care become enabling, and who dictates when that line has been crossed? 19th July 2026
9 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
10 Royal Court Young Playwrights Award 2026 – less like a competition and more like an investment in the future of British theatre 18th July 2026
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