Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Shadows in Mind (review) – Schwab’s film soars above the limitations of its small budget by Neil Baker 2nd September 2024
Film and Television What’s new on BBC iPlayer this week – The Zelensky Story, Dead & Buried, One Piece, Aftersun and more by Neil Baker 31st August 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television·LGBTQ+ Ladybug (FrightFest Review) – Art opens the door to a violent unresolved past in rural Pennsylvania by Neil Baker 27th August 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Arts Festivals·Film and Television Charlotte (FrightFest Review) – What horrors lurk behind the picturesque doors of a small English village? by Neil Baker 26th August 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television·Rewind Nothing But the Best (1964) – Donner and Raphael’s 60s masterclass in satire, wit and social commentary by Neil Baker 25th August 2024
Film and Television Only the River Flows (review) – there are deep undercurrents in this knotty crime noir by Neil Baker 15th August 2024
Film and Television The Instigators – Matt Damon, Casey Affleck and Hong Chau discuss their new Apple Original Film by Neil Baker 14th August 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television The Trouble with Jessica (review) – pull up a chair, pour the wine and prepare for a night from hell by Neil Baker 20th July 2024
Editors' Choice·Film and Television Parkland announces the UK and Ireland release date for François Ozon’s The Crime is Mine by Neil Baker 11th July 2024
1 The Wolf (review) – an observational meditation on queer love and life in contemporary China 25th July 2026
2 Robota (review) – the Schwarzman Centre reimagines Čapek’s classic in examining what it means to be human in the age of AI 25th July 2026
3 Home Bodies (Fantasia Film Festival) review – one of the most inventive, unique and enthralling science fiction films of the year 24th July 2026
4 No Rest for the Wicked (Fantasia Film Festival) review – hauntingly beautiful, Kalle’s adaptation of Ulrichs’ Manor is unmissable 23rd July 2026
5 Pinocchio: Unstrung (review) – Rhys Frake-Waterfield’s movie is a sordid, cynical and shoddy exploitation flick with even cheaper ethics 23rd July 2026
6 Animal Farm (2026) review – Serkis’s film butchers Orwell’s source material so thoroughly it could be branded animal cruelty 21st July 2026
7 The Virgin Suicides (2000) rewind review – Sophia Coppola’s film is a girlhood classic that balances sweetness, sweatiness and sorrow 21st July 2026
8 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
9 Attack on Paradise (Fantasia Film Festival) review – a high-octane crime action thriller that never quite reaches its full potential 20th July 2026
10 The Odyssey (review) – rapturous, spellbinding entertainment – an epic cinematic experience to match its enduring source material 19th July 2026
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