Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Four Lives (BBC One) review: a heart-wrenching drama that places the horror of institutional homophobia under the spotlight by Neil Baker 4th January 2022
Film and Television·Rewind A Clockwork Orange (1971) – Kubrick’s profound maze of philosophical questions by Neil Baker 24th October 2021
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ The Outlaws ‘De Fredløse’ (BFI London Film Festival) review – a young man finds everything he needs in the wrong place by Neil Baker 6th October 2021
Film and Television The Collini Case (review) – war crimes airbrushed from history as a need to rebuild overtakes a desire for justice by Neil Baker 8th September 2021
Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television No Man of God (FrightFest) review – a riveting and complex portrait of a stone-cold killer by Neil Baker 29th August 2021
Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Nail Bomber: Manhunt (Netflix) – Stream It or Skip It by Neil Baker 28th May 2021
Film and Television The Kid Detective (review) – a fascinating, innovative, and delightful streaming gem by Neil Baker 3rd April 2021
Film and Television The Mauritanian (Prime Video) review – Tahar Rahim shines in Kevin MacDonald’s unflinching legal drama by Sabastian Astley 27th March 2021
Film and Television Silk Road (review) – an oversimplified study of Ulbricht that fails to uncover his motivation and drive by Neil Baker 21st March 2021
1 Saturday Night Live UK announces Jeff Goldblum as the first host of the new series and the addition of Freddie Meredith to the cast
2 Tao of Glass (review) – music, puppetry and shadow play sit alongside fragments of thought about dreams, life and death
3 Her Worm (review) – a deliciously dark, lovingly crafted short film that asks us all to reflect on the real parasites in our midst
4 Blue Film: Elliot Tuttle on his provocative, nuanced, artistically ambitious exploration of trauma, memory, identity and guilt
6 Leviticus: The true horror of religious fundamentalism, conversion practices and community oppression
7 Berlinale Generation at 50: The Crystal Bears are to take centre stage at the Berlinale Palast in 2027
8 Bad Karaoke (FrightFest) review – Lightbody and Steinmiller Jr.’s fabulously fun popcorn horror hits all the right notes
9 Vleesdag (Meat Kills) FrightFest review – Smits’ slaughterhouse horror refuses to play by the established rules
10 Ithaqua (FrightFest) review – a rush to action shatters much of the tension and horror of the opening act in Walker’s movie
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